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Self-paced tutorials and a library of e-books for basic elementary and high school subjects, college prep, civics education for citizenship preparation, and tutorials/practice for many standardized exams, such as the Test of English as a Foreign Language and licensing exams for many occupations.
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"Christmas is the perfect opportunity to create crafts with friends and family. This fun volume is packed with colorful projects, including stained-glass cookies, a pom-pom ornament, a handprint wreath, and much more! Each project includes step-by-step instructions and helpful full-color photographs to aid readers as they craft their way through the holidays."--
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"Perfect for the embroidery novice, embroidering plants and flowers for beginners is a comprehensive guide to learning some of the most important artistic forms: plants and flowers. Mastering these techniques will help you navigate more advanced embroidery. The book begins with sections on equipment and materials, transferring patterns, setting up the frame, and understanding project keys. It continues with a complete guide to 14 different types of...
3) Black bears
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to black bears. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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"The Social Justice Standards from Teaching Tolerance are a proven framework for developing anti-bias in students. In Social Justice All Around Us, students will look at real world issues, like environmentalism and poverty, through the lens of identity, diversity, justice, and action. Readers will see how bias can negatively impact the world around them--and learn what to do about it. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to think, create,...
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Whether they're making a yarn mummy or a witch's broomstick, readers are sure to have a spooky good time with the projects in this guide to Halloween crafts. Step-by-step instructions guide readers through more than a dozen colorful and creepy projects. Instructions, paired with full-color photographs, include age-appropriate guidance on how to carve a pumpkin and make a trick-or-treat bag, allowing readers to contribute to the spooky fun of Halloween....
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"The Social Justice Standards from Teaching Tolerance are a proven framework for developing anti-bias in students. In Taking Action, students learn to speak up in the face of bias. Readers will see the domain of action in real life and learn best practices as they interact with others--and themselves. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to think, create, guess, and ask questions around the content. Books include table of contents, glossary,...
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"This first of a four-part MITeen series charts the evolution of life science up to the late 1800s, when the origins of the virus was discovered by a baffled Dutch biologist who found a tiny infectious particle destroying tobacco crops"--
From the earliest questioning about how life-forms began to the original use of the word virus, Hakim begins to unfold the history of our scientific quest to understand life itself. This book, the first of a four-part...
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An award-winning British-Egyptian writer presents an authoritative history of the first modern city and how it has shaped our modern world, including its role as a global capital of knowledge as well as the site of plagues and violence. A city drawn in sand. Inspired by the tales of Homer and his own ambitions of empire, Alexander the Great sketched the idea of a city onto the sparsely populated Egyptian coastline. He did not live to see Alexandria...
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This compilation of articles written by the editors of Scientific American explores the complicated subject of identity from a scientific perspective. What determines which traits, qualities, and beliefs a person will possess or be drawn to in other people? Researchers have examined genetic makeup, brain activity, emotional responses, and social structures to find patterns that can help explain how identity is formed. Science can be used to explain...
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The number of people working side gigs has been growing, and many more turned to side gigs as unemployment soared in 2020. Kallen provides a roadmap to the best opportunities and provides examples on ways to use social media and other tools to earn money on the side. -- adapted from publisher info and back cover.
"The number people working side gigs has been growing. And many more turned to side gigs as unemployment soared in 2020. According to the...
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"The Native American story is as diverse and unique as each individual and as powerful as a common community connected by adversity, wisdom, spirituality, and destiny. Indigenous people are working to connect to their roots, counter stereotypes, and highlight the important contributions made by the nation's original inhabitants"--
18) The organic artist for kids: a DIY guide to making your own eco-friendly art supplies from nature
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"Immersed in the natural world, Wild Art Workshop for Kids inspires creativity by connecting kids and their adults to their wilderness roots. In addition to offering a wide variety of fun, collaborative projects using nature as a source for art supplies and inspiration, this book also introduces the concepts of awareness and perception that are fundamental to the creative process. Children will be encouraged to learn new skills, build resilience,...
19) The road to rice
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"Hop aboard the Rice Bowl food truck with your rice-loving guide Mina as you drive along the road to rice. From the rice paddies, to the rice dishes on tables around the globe, you'll see it all!"--
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