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The Sun Does Shine is an extraordinary testament to the power of hope sustained through the darkest times, now adapted for younger readers. In 1985, Anthony Ray Hinton was arrested and charged with two counts of capital murder in Alabama. Stunned, confused, and only 29 years old, Hinton knew...

A terrifying attack! On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into...

This inspiring picture-book biography about Nancy Pelosi shows her journey from the child of Baltimore's mayor to her marble-ceiling-shattering four terms as Speaker of the House, including the historic events of January 6th, 2021. Nancy Pelosi grew up watching her father, the mayor of...

Based on the empowering and beloved viral video rap by six-year-old Sam White and his dad, Bobby, as seen on The Ellen Show and more, comes a book about the many careers kids can aspire to, from A to Z! You can be an A--an architect, a B--a biochemist, a C--a computer software developer, and so...

A young reader edition of the New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist about one of history's most ruthless and shocking crimes, the Reign of Terror against the Osage people. In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma...

Based on the research that race, gender, justice, and other important topics should be discussed with toddlers on up, this read-aloud series offers adults the opportunity to begin important conversations with young children in an informed, safe, and supported way. Developed by experts in the...

In his younger years, Ray Kroc sold everything from paper cups to real estate. He faced rejection a lot, but it also helped him build up persistence. In the new Mini Movers and Shakers children's book series comes a cast of characters who have failed, yet succeeded, despite overwhelming obstacles. Find out what happens in this kid's book about grit. Sometimes, we are faced with challenges that seem insurmountable. But with grit and hard work, one can achieve great things! Mini Movers and Shakers was developed to inspire children to dream big and work hard.

The question "What is good and evil?" may seem simple, but as the book shows, it's more complex than you might think. This sort of philosophical thinking, though often reserved for college students, can broaden the thinking of younger children. The works of different philosophers are used to explore this important question in clear, simple language and in terms that children ages 10 and older can understand.

For the artist, the free thinker, the uniquely inventive individual in each of us, Think Outside the Box unlocks the key to applying creativity to daily life and turning any problem or worry inside out. Designed to define out-of-the-box thinking for the youngest of us, this fun and unique illustrative journey reminds us all how simple and practical it can be to apply a new perspective to even the most daunting challenges. Think Outside the Box is an at-home library must-have for any future idealist, instigator, activist, maverick, or mover and shaker.

Liberal es un adjetivo que se aplica a quien es partidario de la libertad. Sin embargo, el concepto político que ha llegado hasta nosotros a través del tiempo ha estado en muchas ocasiones contaminado y sesgado por los prejuicios ideológicos, fijando en el imaginario colectivo unas ideas equivocadas y abiertamente contrarias a sus postulados originarios. Este audiolibro explica en un tono divulgativo y desenfadado los principios fundamentales que rigen el liberalismo. Porque el conocimiento es el pilar básico de algo tan serio como es la libertad.

The kids learn about budgeting and how to use the money jar system. Knowing how to set up and use a simple and effective budgeting system takes the guess work out of money decisions. Creating financial balance looks after the future and the present while controlling impulsive spending.

Like a super sharp knife, the tool itself is neither good nor bad. What matters is who is using it and why. Understanding the facts about credit keeps you using it safely and effectively, rather than being hurt.

The kids begin their journey by learning the basics of how money works. The Money Game is exciting, fluid, and a whole lot of fun! Knowing how to ask questions and make conscious financial decisions puts kids on the path to success.

Дорогие мамы и папы, бабушки и дедушки! Приглашаем вас и ваших малышей на захватывающую экскурсию в мир популярных современных профессий. В ходе знакомства с ними дошкольники попутно узнают, какими качествами необходимо обладать человеку, желающему получить ту или иную специальность.

An inspirational book that will inspire the minds of young readers. What would you like to be when you grow up? Have you ever had that question posed to you when you were a child? Maybe you have asked a child that very same question. "So many things that you can be. Only you control your destiny." Through cheerful, engaging rhymes, Imagine Me ignites the minds of young readers to dream big and to become all that they aspire to be. "With passion and with effort you will open many doors, so keep on following that very special heart of yours."

Aimed at 10-year-olds and above, Does the World Exist? deals with some of the following important questions: How can we be sure that we exist and things around us are real? How do we know, for example, that we're not a brain in a vat, or that we're not dreaming? Can we trust our senses? Are our memories real? We believe that younger children can explore these questions and will benefit and enjoy doing so. This is Cartesian philosophy for kids told in a fun and engaging way that will expand how they think about the world and how they approach questions and uncertainty.

Jaime, era un joven que desde muy pequeño demostró a sus padre el poder de liderazgo, con el que fue formado en sus estudios. Siempre participaba con las actividades del colegio, dando ideas y colaborando. Ocupaba el primer lugar, ya que tenía la capacidad de saber escuchar y comunicarse. Se caracterizaba por tener desde muy pequeño excelentes cualidades.

After reading a magazine about the first African American billionaire, Aston becomes inspired. He then realizes that he too can become wealthy, someday. Aston begins his journey of becoming a young entrepreneur with the help of his father. In order to successfully reach his goals, he must first find his purpose. My Billion Dollar Purpose is not only a guide for future entrepreneurs, but this story is a guide for life. Aston learns about the importance of Black Lives Matter, the concept of ownership, how to create a business plan, and much more.

From saving for a new bike to investing their allowance online, kids get the "cents" they need with this. Kids will also learn: How coins and bills are made. What money can buy - from school supplies to fun and games. How credit cards work. Ways to watch money grow - from savings to stocks. Cool financial technology. And more!

What Can I Be? STEM Careers from A to Z is an inspiring and easy-to-listen alphabet book that teaches our next generation about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers.