Lucia Raatma
4) Michigan
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Language
English
Description
Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of Michigan, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
7) Citizenship
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Language
English
Description
Teaches young learners the importance of being a good citizen by helping out neighbors and other areas of the community, obeying the laws, and learning about voting.
8) Respect
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Language
English
Description
"Describes respect as a virtue and suggests ways in which children can recognize and practice being respectful such as considering others' feelings"--Amazon.com.
10) Responsibility
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Language
English
Description
"Describes responsibility as the virtue of being honest and suggests ways in which responsibility can be shown such as taking care of a pet, and completing homework and other school assignments"--Amazon.com.
11) Penguins
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Language
English
Description
Readers will learn about penguin habitats in the Southern Hemisphere, what the birds eat, how they survive, and who watches over the penguin eggs before they hatch.
13) Fairness
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Language
English
Description
Teaches young learners the value of fairness, including taking turns and sharing, treating others well, and following rules.
14) Mandarin
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Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Introduces readers to the Mandarin dialect of Chinese, with information about where it is spoken, who speaks it, and what script it uses, as well as lessons of basic Mandarin phrases.
16) Pythons
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Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of pythons.
18) Pocahontas
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Language
English
Description
A biography of Pocahontas, the daughter of a Native American chief, discussing her attempts to help English settlers get along with her people, her capture by the English, her marriage to John Rolfe, and her death in England.
19) Urdu
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Language
Urdu
Description
An introduction to the Urdu language, describing where it is spoken, the people who speak it, and how it compares and differs from the English language, and sharing basic vocabulary words and phrases in Urdu.