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So you want to be an inventor?
St. George and Small, the Caldecott Medal-winning team who created So You Want to Be President? , are back with another spirited and witty look at history-this time focusing on the inventors and inventions who have given us lightbulbs, automobiles, and all the other things that keep the world humming.
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- 9780439575898
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- 53 pages: illustration ; 27 cm
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- Call Number
- 608 ST
Healthy eating
Provides children with information on which foods are healthy and unhealthy, and explains why healthy foods should be eaten, and unhealthy food avoided.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781404243033
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- Healthy Choices
- Call Number
- 613 SEN
For the right to learn : Malala Yousafzai's Story
She grew up in a world where women were supposed to be quiet. But Malala Yousafzai refused to be silent. Discover Malala's story through this powerful narrative telling, and come to see how one brave girl named Malala changed the world.
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- 9781491460719
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- Call Number
- 371 GEO
Beyond government : citizens and their government
There are many opportunities for people to make a difference, such as delivering meals to the elderly or volunteering with United Way or the Red Cross. This book encourages people to help out where they can.
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- 9781602790605
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- 361 MUS
A life like mine : how children live around the world
After ten years of study and consultation, UNICEF, the premier organization devoted to the care and welfare of the world's children, published the results of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Using these tenets as a base, A Life Like Mine profiles children from all over the globe leading their lives in different and fascinating ways. The challenges of nations both developed and develop…
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- 9780751339826
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- 128 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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- Call Number
- 305.23 RAO
Making it home : real-life stories from children forced to flee
In this inspiring collection, children living all over the world speak about being forced to flee their homes as refugees. With original, autobiographical accounts, Making It Home gives a poignant voice to the millions of young people whose lives have been disrupted by war but who have escaped. With maps, brief histories of each country, and an eight-page photo insert, this book helps young peo…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780142404553
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- 117 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- Call Number
- 304.8 MAK
Solar energy
Solar Energy Is Explained. Included In This Book Is Where It Comes From, Who Uses It, And The Positive And Negative Benefits Of Using It.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781604723250
- Collation
- 48 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- Call Number
- 333.7 ARM
School days around the world
This reader takes a look at an average school day in the lives of children from seven countries, showing how they are all different and yet all the same. Full color.
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- 9781405319430
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- DK Readers
- Call Number
- 372 CHA
Humanitarian organizations : save the children
Save the Children is an international relief and development organization that was founded in 1919 and now operates in more than 100 countries around the world. Learn more about how this organization is working to ensure the rights of children to lead safe and healthy lives.
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- 9780791088166
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 366 PAR
Safety
Each of the titles in this series, which has been produced in association with Save the Children UK, looks at the impact of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child on aspects of children's lives around the world. The books explore key issues affecting real-life children, such as their right to an education, self-expression, healthcare and a safe place to live. Each title includes first-han…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781583404225
- Collation
- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- Children's Rights
- Call Number
- 363.1 HAR
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