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Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
From gender and identity to welfare and consumerism, sociology is the study of how societies are organized and what helps them function or go wrong. Questions posed include: What is my "tribe"? Why do people commit crimes? Who decides if someone has a mental illness? What's work for? Does aid do any good? Heads Up Sociology explores these fascinating questions and more.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Teaches kids what a question is, when to ask one, and how to form one. Friendly tips and pointers ("Keep it short!" "Show interest!") help kids keep their questions appropriate and on point. Above all, the book encourages readers to keep on asking questions--the beginning of learning about the world. -- amazon.com
Author
Publisher
Creston Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Madam C.J. Walker is commonly thought to be the first black woman millionaire. That honor actually belongs to Annie Turnbo Malone. Annie turned her personally developed hair products into a thriving business, including a school that taught her patented Poro mtehod of self-care. Madam C.J. Walker was one of her most successful students."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Editorial Juventud
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
Español
Description
"Este delicioso libro ilustrado ayuda a los niños a comprender que las buenas maneras son una forma sencilla de mostrar su amabilidad y respeto hacia las personas a las que conocen y a las que no conocen. Los niños pueden aprender que las buenas maneras son importantes porque trabajar y jugar con personas bien educadas resulta más agradable para todos"--Cover, P. [4].
Boys and girls learn that good manners are a simple way of showing kindness...
6) Rice & rocks
Author
Publisher
Wise Ink Creative Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Giovanni's friends are coming over for Sunday dinner, and his grandmother is serving rice and beans. Giovanni is embarrassed he does not like 'rice and rocks' and worries his friends will think the traditional Jamaican dish is weird. But his favorite Auntie comes to the rescue. She and Giovanni's pet parrot, Jasper, take him on a magical journey across the globe, visiting places where people eat rice and rocks. This exciting story celebrates the varied...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The five friends -- Martin, Sally, Pedro, Nick and Yulee -- are best friends, but they each have their own unique heritage. Their class is hosting a Heritage Festival, where they will celebrate the customs and traditions of people all over the world. Join the friends as they learn about many different traditional foods, music, clothing and crafts in this kid-friendly introduction to family heritage."--
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