Social Topics - Kids

This new edition of Free Spirit's best-selling youth service guide includes a refreshed ''Ten Steps to Successful Service Projects'' plus hundreds of up-to-date ideas for projects-from simple to large-scale. At a time when U.S. President Barack Obama has called for increased participation in community...

EXCLUSIVE 3 BONUS Included: Author: Luna WolfISBN-10: 8871426967ISBN-13: 9798871426968Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/2023Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d

A food editor befriends a chicken in his Queens backyard. A ten-year-old child prodigy learns quantum physics. A thief in Rome steals 1,000 euros-from the bottom of an outdoor fountain. These are the stories that make us smile, wonder, and think. They are real-life...

The richness and vibrancy of Vietnamese spirituality are vividly portrayed in these twelve essays that shed light on the remarkable reflorescence of religion in this communist country. Ancestor worship, mediumship, sacrifices, and communal rituals have not only survived Vietnam's reintegration into the capitalist world;...

Apologize is Book II in a series of storybooks sub-titled "The Tales of Blake & Blair" written by Melissa Knowles-Hughes: Follow the Bradley Twins; Blake & Blair, through their childhood as they ironically teach some valuable lessons in life. Each tale is dedicated to...

This book is for every pre-teen girl who wants to know what REALLY happens in middle school. These small bits of advice come with thought-provoking questions that will equip and empower young ladies to succeed at this pivotal time of their lives.Author: Stefanie Stephens...

This book offers a collection of essays presenting opposing viewpoints on problems of population growth and overpopulation. Readers will examine its causes, its possible effect on the earth, and whether it should be controlled. Each essay is supported by a counter point essay, so...

The famous Leonardo Da Vinci said, "The smallest feline is a masterpiece." And you are also a masterpiece If you think this book is a lot like the girl book "When I Grow Up, I Am Going To Be . . ." then you...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is something that affects kids and families all over the world. This book can kickstart the journey to a better understanding of autism and those who live with it. It dives into what it's like to live with autism while...

Author: Meg GaertnerISBN-10: 1622434293ISBN-13: 9781622434299Publisher: Amicus InkLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/02/2024Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 7.97h x 7.72w x 0.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.2Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 196642 / Kim Takes a Trip: A Book about Transportation

This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help after disasters, from holding food drives to giving blood, and describes how these actions help the community. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a...

This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help at school, from helping in the classroom to watching over students in the parking lot. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of...

This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help with sports and games, from coaching teams to helping at concessions, and describes how these actions help the community. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?"...

This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help with animals, from assisting at animal shelters to keeping nature clean, and describes how these actions help the community. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?"...

All Kinds of Festivals features festivals that take place around the world: The Mexican Day of the Dead, Chinese Lantern Festival, Japanese Kite Flying Festival, Indian Holi Festival, Sri Lankan Tooth Festival, African Dogon and Camel Festivals, American and Japanese Cherry Blossom festivals. There...

Allow children to explore the oneness of mankind through this poetic and soul-stirring picture book that takes them on a journey around the world.It is an undeniable fact thatWe breathe the same air, We are nourished by the same land, We are nurtured by...

This book tells the story of Milo, a boy who has a genetic condition called Muscular Dystrophy, and how having Muscular Dystrophy is a lot like being a Rockstar. Muscular Dystrophy affects approximately 1 in every 3,500 people worldwide. This book is intended to...

All kids can be a helper at home. Kids can clean their bedrooms or feed the dog. Learn about how you can be a great helper at home. Paired to the fiction title Cleaning Day.Author: Pete JenkinsISBN-10: 164156234XISBN-13: 9781641562348Publisher: Ready ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2018Pages: 16Format:...

What causes pollution? How does pollution affect the environment? Why should we care about pollution? Read this book to find out more about the social, environmental, and economic issues related to pollution and what you can do about it.Author: Robert GreenISBN-10: 1602791309ISBN-13: 9781602791305Publisher: Cherry...

This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help after disasters, from holding food drives to giving blood, and describes how these actions help the community. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a...

This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help at school, from helping in the classroom to watching over students in the parking lot. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of...

This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help with animals, from assisting at animal shelters to keeping nature clean, and describes how these actions help the community. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?"...

This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help with sports and games, from coaching teams to helping at concessions, and describes how these actions help the community. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?"...

Every person on the planet has needs, There are so many ways we can get our needs met. Let's explore how! This nonfiction book explores the basic needs of people and how we get our needs met. Fun Storybook Features: This children's book supports...

Every person on the planet has needs, There are so many ways we can get our needs met. Let's explore how! This nonfiction book explores the basic needs of people and how we get our needs met. Fun Storybook Features: This children's book supports...

Media consumers rely on objectivity from their news sources, but that's not always a realistic expectation. Uncovering Bias in the News looks at the ways in which multiple media outlets can cover the same story in vastly different ways, the reasons for these differences,...

In Different Cultures, beginning readers will learn to celebrate diversity by appreciating the many culturally influenced behaviors and practices people bring to our society. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they draw inferences about how diversity makes our world...

Social Justice goes beyond individual human rights. It means a society where justice is achieved in every aspect of life. This title takes a look at what a just society is by examining such topics as poverty, racism, homelessness, and inequality. Young enthusiasts will...

There are always two sides to every argument. Advocating for issues that matter to you is important, but what's equally as important is understanding those issues from the other perspective. Pros and Cons: Social Media Censorship dives deeper into this highly debated topic and...

There are always two sides to every argument. Advocating for issues that matter to you is important, but what's equally as important is understanding those issues from the other perspective. Pros and Cons: Animal Testing dives deeper into this highly debated topic and provides...

There are always two sides to every argument. Advocating for issues that matter to you is important, but what's equally as important is understanding those issues from the other perspective. Pros and Cons: Gentrification dives deeper into this highly debated topic and provides readers...

There are always two sides to every argument. Advocating for issues that matter to you is important, but what's equally as important is understanding those issues from the other perspective. Pros and Cons: Banned Books dives deeper into this highly debated topic and provides...

There are always two sides to every argument. Advocating for issues that matter to you is important, but what's equally as important is understanding those issues from the other perspective. Pros and Cons: Vaccine Mandates dives deeper into this highly debated topic and provides...

There are always two sides to every argument. Advocating for issues that matter to you is important, but what's equally as important is understanding those issues from the other perspective. Pros and Cons: Social Media Censorship dives deeper into this highly debated topic and...

There are always two sides to every argument. Advocating for issues that matter to you is important, but what's equally as important is understanding those issues from the other perspective. Pros and Cons: Animal Testing dives deeper into this highly debated topic and provides...

There are always two sides to every argument. Advocating for issues that matter to you is important, but what's equally as important is understanding those issues from the other perspective. Pros and Cons: Gentrification dives deeper into this highly debated topic and provides readers...

There are always two sides to every argument. Advocating for issues that matter to you is important, but what's equally as important is understanding those issues from the other perspective. Pros and Cons: Banned Books dives deeper into this highly debated topic and provides...

There are always two sides to every argument. Advocating for issues that matter to you is important, but what's equally as important is understanding those issues from the other perspective. Pros and Cons: Vaccine Mandates dives deeper into this highly debated topic and provides...

This volume explores the topics relating to gambling by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise these issues. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications. By evaluating divergent viewpoints, this allows...

Sharing Economy in the Global Citizens: Social Media series explores the sharing economy through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety...

Smartphones have transformed the way we live. Many people feel dependent on their smartphones. Some people spend too much time using them. But how much time is too much? This nonfiction book discusses the pros and cons of smartphones while introducing students to new...

Join Cali as she shares her story of life during a pandemic. The Quarantine Kid follows Cali as she adjusts to virtual school, finding new hobbies, and staying in the house with her family. Through the highs and lows of an almost two year...

Provides a thorough overview of the major pros and cons of animal testing. Readable text, interesting sidebars, and illuminating infographics invite readers to jump in and join the debate.Author: Gail TerpISBN-10: 1635175208ISBN-13: 9781635175202Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 48Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.00w...

Crowdfunding in the Global Citizens: Social Media series explores crowdfunding through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety of sources in...

Video Sharing in the Global Citizens: Social Media series explores various aspects of sharing video and clips online through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, students will develop questions about the text, and...

Image Sharing in the Global Citizens: Social Media series explores various aspects of sharing images online through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence...

Community Websites in the Global Citizens: Social Media series explores various aspects of virtual community websites through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence...

Blogging in the Global Citizens: Social Media series explores various aspects of blogging through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety...

Social Networking in the Global Citizens: Social Media series explores social networking platforms and apps, like Facebook and Twitter, through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, students will develop questions about the text,...

Most of the time sports are seen as the height of competition, but often they also bring people together in times of cultural, social, and political upheaval. 2013 Boston Marathon explores the way the athletes and spectators at the famous race came together after...