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Author
Series
Publisher
Triangle Square/Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"1493 for Young People by Charles C. Mann tells the gripping story of globalization through travel, trade, colonization, and migration from its beginnings in the fifteenth century to the present. How did the lowly potato plant feed the poor across Europe and then cause the deaths of millions? How did the rubber plant enable industrialization? What is the connection between malaria, slavery, and the outcome of the American Revolution? How did the fabled...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"On July 24, 1915, the SS Eastland, filled to capacity with 2,500 aboard, capsized in the Chicago River while still moored to the pier. The disaster took more passenger lives than theTitanic and stands today as the greatest loss of life on the Great Lakes. Capsized! details the events leading up to the fateful day of the disaster and provides a nail-biting, minute-by-minute account of the ship's capsizing. Kids follow the lives of workers and their...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Powerful graphic journalism that highlights the contrasting realities of a Ukrainian journalist and a Russian artist grappling with their own individual experiences of Russia's war on Ukraine.
Immediately after Russia began its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Nora Krug reached out to two anonymous subjects--"K.," a Ukrainian journalist, and "D.," a Russian artist--and began what would become a year of correspondence. Based on her...
344) School of fun!
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Students will stay engaged with learning all summer long through interactive activities, storybooks and games that focus on teaching letter and number recognition, exploring nature and animals, building critical thinking skills, and so much more! This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad."
Looking for an easier way to build your child's language skills? Try the Learn-A-Licious app. Learn-A-Licious is an interactive word flashcard...
Author
Publisher
Corwin Press, a SAGE Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"We are in this together and will get through this together. Parent involvement has always been a vital part of any child's education, but the pandemic and resulting remote instruction require that parents and educators partner at a deeper level. Following the tremendous success of The Distance Learning Playbook, K-12, education authorities Doug Fisher, Nancy Frey, and John Hattie have teamed up with [...] author and parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman...
Series
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Kids love learning about the oceans as they develop new vocabulary, solve puzzles, improve critical thinking, and more."
Dive into the ocean for an underwater exploration of sea animals! The app features four instructional sections: Sea Animal School, Sea Animal Play, Sea Animal Show, and Prize Page. Try this fun app and make learning about ocean creatures an entertaining and educational experience for your child!
With this game, children learn...
347) Compose pack
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The goal of the Creation & Sound Module is to teach kids how creativity and self-expression apply to identifying and solving problems. Topics in this module include art, sound, color, tempo, rhyming, and literature. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the classroom and connects them to things kids see every day."--
Children can culitivate their...
Series
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Kids will explore the fun world of wild animals as they improve critical thinking skills, solve puzzles, explore interactive storybooks, and more."
In this fun story, a tornado has swept away all of a farmer's animals but he doesn't give up. He turns his mess into a masterpiece by using machine parts to create mechanimals to help him get all of his work done on the farm. Speakaboos' parent app, HOMER, is a proven early learning program that builds...
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The goal of the Nature & Environment Module is to ignite kids' curiosity to explore the connectedness of the natural world around them. Topics in this module include cause and effect, biology, plants, weather, geology, wildlife. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the classroom and connects them to things kids see every day."--
BioMio is perfect...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Focus
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"With their stunning black-and-orange wings, monarch butterflies are one of the most recognizable insects on the planet. But despite their delicate beauty, these creatures are warriors. The moment they hatch, they're fighting for their lives. Everything is the enemy: from the very leaf they live on to the humans and animals around them to nature itself. How does such a tiny egg survive to become a butterfly? And even after emerging from the cocoon,...
351) Mission impact!
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This pack includes interactive stories and activities that allow kids to develop emotional intelligence by learning about historical figures who have made a difference by navigating challenging situations, building confidence, and exploring what it means to make positive change in the world."
FarFaria's story honors the courage of Harriet Tubman. Read about the life of this great woman.
Can you name some of the United States President? Learn a...
352) Smart decisions!
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Kids will develop social, emotional, and problem-solving skills as they discover how to be a good friend, learn about building healthy habits and making good decisions, and more with these fun activities and interactive stories."
Stop hiding under those covers and come out and meet your new monster friends! At first glance they may seem like creepy dark shadows, but switch on the lights and uncover a bunch of cuddly creatures who are ready to play!...
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This 5-level guided reading system helps kids master verbal, reading, and writing skills; starting at any level. Every app, storybook, and video has been hand-selected to help kids gain the knowledge they need to transition from learning-to-read to reading-to-learn. Independent packs are ideal for readers who have reached the following milestones: Will explore ideas for discussion; Engages in conversation; Reads with understanding and purpose; Reads...
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This 5-level guided reading system helps kids master verbal, reading, and writing skills - starting at any level. Every app, storybook, and video has been hand-selected to help kids gain the knowledge they need to transition from learning-to-read to reading-to-learn. Developing packs are ideal for readers who have reached the following milestones: Can recount a story with descriptive detail; Asks for clarification when needed; Starting to decode...
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Kids will learn new ways of thinking and expand their minds by solving puzzles, completing challenges, playing match games, and exploring cause and effect. Sharpen problem-solving skills ; improve attention span and memory ; develop logic and critical thinking skills ; practice basic math skills"--Publisher description.
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The goal of the Technology & Space is to build kids' fascination with the solutions of tomorrow and get them excited to look beyond the world they see today. Topics in this module include mechanics, astronomy, robotics, coding, communication. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the classroom and connects them to things kids see every day."--
Become...
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Kids will develop confidence while solving math problems and playing games that make addition and subtraction hours of supercharged fun! Learn to tell time; Practice addition and subtraction; Develop critical thinking skills; Solve math problems."--
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The goal of the Creation & Sound Module is to teach kids how creativity and self-expression apply to identifying and solving problems. Topics in this module include art, sound, color, tempo, rhyming, and literature. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the classroom and connects them to things kids see every day."
Join Tickles, Furnace and Ruby...
359) Slide into learning!
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Students will stay engaged with learning all summer long through interactive activities, storybooks and games that will build fundamental math skills, improve logic and critical thinking, developing reading comprehension, and much more! This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad."
Children will gain confidence as they recognize and memorize words and letter sounds! With word lists from Dolche Sight Words and Fry Word lists,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c2020
Language
English
Description
"Highlights the schooling, job training, and life on the job for ultrasound technicians. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, a selected bibliography, an introduction to the author, and an index"--Provided by the publisher.
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