children

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children

Native American languages

When Columbus landed in the New World in 1492, more than 300 Native American languages were spoken in what is now the United States. Only 175 of those languages survive today.

The Sioux

An exploration of the Sioux Indians, covering homes, clothing, religion, music, language, arts, and more.

Understanding disease

Offers a comprehensive overview of the history and role of the society of diseases.

Migrants and refugees

Examines the history of immigration, explains the reasons for migration, discusses the patterns and problems of immigration, and looks at how the experiences of refugees differ from those of other immigrants.

The trouble with children (according to Dog)

"The family dog has a LOT to get off his chest. Because, well, living with children can be...challenging. Between playing dress-up, being squeezed too tightly, and dirty toys in Dog's water bowl, this canine has had ENOUGH!! Will Dog find that there are sweet moments to be cherished amidst the chaos?" --.

Neighborhood safety

Young learners will learn neighborhood safety.

I am helpful

Explores the meaning behind the word helpfulness.

The rescuers

kids who risked everything to save others
Presents ten true accounts of young people credited with saving the lives of other people during floods, fires, avalanches, and more.

C'est mon corps!

Bodies come in all difference shapes, sizes, colours, and abilities. We all have one, and we all have the right to feel good about it, the responsibility to take care of it, and the duty to set and respect boundaries. From . . . children's author Elise Gravel comes a book all about the body: how to feel good about it and how to take care of it. . . . Gently addresses body autonomy and consent"--Provided by publisher.

For the love of reading

books to build lifelong readers
Presents annotated lists of recommended books for children, grouped by age from pre-conception through the teen years, and includes a separate listing of seasonal books, as well as information on resources for teachers, parents, and administrations.

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