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Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Award-winning journalist Mike Hixenbaugh delivers the immersive and eye-opening story of Southlake, Texas, a district that seemed to offer everything parents would want for their children--small classes, dedicated teachers, financial resources, a track record of academic success, and school spirit in abundance. But after a series of racist incidents became public, a plan to promote inclusiveness was proposed in response--and a coordinated, well-funded...
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Twins Holding Co
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"We often hear that "Those who don't learn from the past are condemned to repeat it," yet existing history books don't teach children to learn from the past-they simply teach children about the past. That now changes with America's History - a series of stories about our country's past that shares the ideas to learn from, and how they might be applied to our lives today. Through fun storytelling and beautiful illustrations, young readers will come...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Too often, the toys, games, and other materials meant to educate young children end up being a detriment instead. If you're overwhelmed and your kids are overstimulated, it's time to reset your space by applying the principles of the Montessori method at home so you can be a calmer, more attentive parent.
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The unforgettable true story of one man's escape from the school-to-prison pipeline, how he reinvented himself as a pastor and education reform advocate, and what his journey can teach us about turning the collateral damage in the lives of our youth into collateral hope"--
Author
Publisher
Gloo Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Mateo's father is a composter, but when the class falls silent during his career day presentation, he sets out to learn more about not only his father's job, but about composting itself. His dad's seemingly ordinary job unveils a world of interconnectedness, family heritage and environmental stewardship that changes Mateo's perspective. Guided by his family, Mateo delves into the science of composting and witnesses the transformation of trash into...
11) Camp Cannibal
Author
Series
The tribe volume 2
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Sent to his father's home after being expelled from middle school, Spencer attempts to reconnect with Sully only to find himself in a secluded camp for troubled boys, where he works to foil the Tribe's plans for expansion."--
Author
Publisher
Anansi
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Over the span of ten years, seven high school students died in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The seven were hundreds of miles away from their families, forced to leave their reserve because there was no high school there for them to attend. Award-winning journalist Tanya Talaga delves into the history of this northern city that has come to manifest, and struggle with, human rights violations past and present against aboriginal communities."--
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