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26 produkter
Economic Depression
What It Is and How It Works
Av Jason Porterfield, Lisa A. Crayton
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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Economic depression is a term frequently heard in the news and an event read about in history class. But what exactly is it? Supporting financial literacy in school and in life, this text breaks down the complicated concept of economic depression into language readers can understand. They will …
Globalization
What It Is and How It Works
Av Laura La Bella, Lisa A. Crayton
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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Using explanatory text, photos, and graphics, this book makes it easier for readers to understand the complicated and often controversial topic of globalization by discussing the different types of globalization, how and why it occurs, its effect on people, and what it means in the Internet Age.
Inflation
What It Is and How It Works
Av Joyce Hart, Lisa A. Crayton
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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This engaging text breaks down the complicated concept of inflation for readers and explains what inflation is, what causes it, its effects on the rest of the economy, and its impact on everyday life.
Reading and Interpreting the Works of Toni Morrison
E-bok, 2015
621 kr
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Toni Morrison has received the Nobel Prize for Literature, the Pulitzer Prize, and many other awards. In order to fully appreciate what this amazing author has accomplished, students must know where she came from, the era in which she grew up, and how these details influenced the major themes, …
Recession
What It Is and How It Works
Av Jeanne Nagle, Lisa A. Crayton
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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Through engaging, easily understood language, readers will learn about the specifics of an economic recession, including the difference between a recession and a depression, what can be done about a recession, how it affects everyday life, and how it will impact their future. This text supports …
Taxes
What They Are and How They Work
Av Laura La Bella, Lisa A. Crayton
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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Annually inundated with commercials, news segments, and online articles during tax season, students might be wondering about the intricacies of the American tax system. Designed to prepare readers for the working world, this book will inform them about taxes, including the different types of taxes, …
Stock Market
What It Is and How It Works
Av Kathy Furgang, Lisa A. Crayton
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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Engaging text breaks down the complicated subject of the stock market and explains what it is, its history, what really happens on Wall Street, and how it can affect readers personally. Students will gain valuable fiscal knowledge that will serve them well in school and in life.
Collective Biographies of Slave Resistance Heroes
E-bok, 2016
581 kr
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This captivating and inspirational volume of biographies celebrates the lives of those who railed against slavery. Beginning with an overview of the institution, the narrative turns to biographical examinations of escaped slaves turned social activists, supporters of the Underground Railroad, …
Elizabeth Blackwell
Doctor and Advocate for Women in Medicine
E-bok, 2016
568 kr
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Born in England and raised by a progressive father, an abolitionist who also believed women were equal to men, Elizabeth Blackwell is famous for becoming America’s first woman doctor. But her story is far more complex. Students will be interested to learn that Blackwell was denied the ability to …
Reading and Interpreting the Works of Alice Walker
E-bok, 2016
621 kr
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Growing up poor in a small town in Georgia, Alice Walker became aware of the effects of prejudice and segregation at a young age. She would later call on these early experiences when writing her most famous novel, The Color Purple. But the themes of Walker’s prose and poetry extend far beyond race, …
Only Light Can Do That
60 Days of MLK – Devotions for Kids
Av Martin Luther King Jr., Lisa A. Crayton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
173 kr
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Through Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.'s words and Bible verses, kids will discover that Dr. King's Christian faith was the foundation for his activism and that God calls us to stand up for justice and love. This illustrated children's devotional will inspire the next generation with the passion …
Only Light Can Do That
60 Days of MLK – Devotions for Kids
Av Sharifa Stevens, Lisa A. Crayton m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
225 kr
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Through Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.''s words and Bible verses, kids will discover that Dr. King''s Christian faith was the foundation for his activism and that God calls us to stand up for justice and love. This illustrated children''s devotional will inspire the next generation with the …
Everything You Need to Know About Confronting Racist Behavior
E-bok, 2018
539 kr
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Discriminatory comments, racial profiling, and hate crimes are examples of racist behavior. Whether subtle or overt, such behavior is harmful. When teens understand what constitutes racist behavior and learn ways to confront it, they are better equipped to address this challenging topic. Using this …
Everything You Need to Know About Cultural Appropriation
E-bok, 2018
539 kr
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Cultural appropriation is a form of identity theft. It happens when someone adopts another culture''s identifiable, tangible elements without honoring their cultural importance or significance. It includes everything from hairstyles to clothing to jewelry to musical style. Using historical context, …
Beating Bullying Against Teens with Disabilities
E-bok, 2019
522 kr
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Teens with disabilities are at an increased risk of being bullied and need help addressing and overcoming the unique forms of bullying they face. This insightful resource combines information about basic protections under the American with Disabilities Act, examples of the ways in which teens with …
Fight for Disability Rights
E-bok, 2019
579 kr
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The fight for disability rights continues, even in the wake of successful, ongoing advocacy, activism, and legislation. This valuable resource depicts how the fight has enhanced the lives of people with disabilities, and how readers can continue the efforts. Highlights of renowned activists with …
Freedom Riders
E-bok, 2017
499 kr
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For decades leading up to the civil rights movement, African Americans faced segregation, danger, and humiliation while using public transportation and facilities. Interstate travel posed additional risks, until black as well as white nonviolent protestors challenged the status quo. In solidarity, …
Coping with the Aftermath of Natural Disasters
E-bok, 2019
599 kr
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Floods, blizzards, earthquakes, and tornadoes are just a few of the natural disasters occurring frequently around the world. They are unpredictable and destructive, and can spark fear and confusion in the hearts of those who have experienced them. Natural disasters can even cause anxiety for those …
