Harriet Brundle
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"From wind power to solar power, there are so many renewable energy sources available. Yet, fossil fuels are still the way most power is generated. This book tackles that fact by introducing readers to key concepts such as the definition of renewable energy and the problems with continued use of fossil fuels. Readers are introduced to alternative energy generation methods in age-appropriate detail guided by friendly narrators"--Provided by publisher....
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What exactly is sustainable living? People who aim to live in this way try to limit pollution, take care of water and air, and make choices-like biking instead of driving-that are generally better for the planet. Many of these habits are easy for young people to adopt! In this book, readers are able to learn all about how to live sustainably and ways they can help their planet through their choices. The information is age-appropriate, presented by...
3) Fall
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Red, orange, yellow, and brown fall is a season of beautiful colors! Spectacular nature photographs capture the beauty of this time of year and draw in even reluctant readers. They ll marvel at changing trees, ripe pumpkins, and fun fall activities. A handy calendar shows readers the months of the year that correspond with fall. Readers will also learn key features of the season, from the foods we harvest to the clothes we wear to keep warm and dry...
4) Racism
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EDUCATIONAL: PERSONAL, SOCIAL & HEALTH EDUCATION (PSHE). This topical series considers current world issues via informative and factual information, combined with modern imaging that will engage young readers. Ages 9+
5) Spring
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From April showers to May flowers, this book introduces readers to everything spring! Simple, age-appropriate language encourages early readers, and gorgeous full-color photographs and a playful design will transfix even reluctant readers. They'll relate to fun spring activities, such as Easter egg hunts and playing in the rain. Readers will also learn about baby animals, foods that grow in spring, and the clothes and accessories we need to stay warm...
6) Continents
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A continent is a large landmass that is usually made up of many different countries. There are seven different continents on Earth. Find out more in Continents, part of the Awesome Infographics series.
7) Immigration
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This topical series considers current world issues via informative and factual information, combined with modern imaging that will engage young readers.
Brundle provides factual information about immigration, in simple text that will help children to understand this topical issue from a range of perspectives.
8) Habitats
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Describes the places where animals live, such as rainforests, deserts, grasslands, mountains, and more.
9) Pollution
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The dangers of pollution cannot be ignored. Most of us know what it's like to breathe in fresh air, but what if our air was filled with contaminants? Air pollution is just one type of pollution readers learn about as they explore this essential ecological topic. Other forms of pollution include noise, heat, and light.
10) Winter
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The weather might be frightful, but there are many amazing things about the winter season! Readers will marvel at stunning photographs of winter wonderlands, from evergreen forests to penguin paradises. Fun winter activities, like building snowmen, celebrating Christmas, and throwing snowballs will get readers excited for winter. A helpful calendar teaches readers which months occur in winter. Readers will learn important facts about the snowy season,...
11) Using an inhaler
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Sometimes we all need a little help from our friends. Larry Lung and Izzy Inhaler explain about lungs, asthma and using both reliever and preventer inhalers.
12) Japan
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How many people live in Japan? What s Japan s biggest city? Questions such as these are answered as readers take a journey to the country of Japan. The main text, which supports critical social studies curriculum topics, explores the weather, landscapes, and everyday life in this Asian country. Additional information is provided by detailed fact boxes and maps that work to expand readers understanding of Japanese life. Vibrant, full-color photographs...
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Some people are not born with all of their limbs or lose a limb from an illness or injury. They sometimes wear an artificial limb. Readers learn about how artificial limbs help people accomplish basic tasks. This sensitive topic is conveyed in an empathetic, informative, and lighthearted way so readers can relate to the subject matter. Useful fact boxes, a detailed glossary, and vibrant illustrations enhance readers' understanding of how artificial...
14) Using insulin
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Explains the steps from what the pancreas is to living with diabetes with Ian Insulin and Polly Pancreas.
16) Summer
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Sunshine plus vacation makes the summer equation fun! Readers will get excited for the warm weather with this beautiful introduction to the summer season. They ll learn key facts about this time of year, such as how we protect ourselves from the sun and how summer affects plants and animals. A helpful calendar teaches readers which months occur in summertime. Vibrant photographs of flourishing nature and fun summer activities, such as swimming and...
18) Weather patterns
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Readers learn how weather patterns are affected by climate change in this comprehensive text, which aligns with current science curriculum topics and accessibly explores a concept readers are exposed to every day on the news. They discover how weather has changed over time because of factors such as greenhouse gases and the burning of fossil fuels. Information on how to minimize one s carbon footprint and help battle the damage caused by climate change...
20) Snow
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Softly floating flakes of snow seem a bit magical, but real science is behind this chilly precipitation. Your readers will learn about the formation of snow through the accessible text of this inviting volume. They'll learn how snow is important to plants and animals. Arresting photographs that include up-close images of snowflakes accompany clearly explained science-related concepts. A "Did You Know?" section adds further interest to the narrative....