Presents the true stories of 12 people, most of them teenagers or younger adults, from across North America who have done great things for the environment. Heroes include a teenage girl who figured out how to remove an industrial pollutant from the Ohio River, a Mexican superstar wrestler who...
who won a Feng Zikai Children’s Picture Book Award for ‘Sudan’s Rhino Horn’. It took three years to complete. They show readers the wonders of the ocean. In the underwater world, in addition to the beautiful creatures on earth, there is also a group of people dedicated to studying ...
Books I reviewed previously but perfect to use for Earth Day, includeA Tree is a Homeby Pamela Hickman and Zafouko Yamamoto is a beautiful picturebook to share with young readers when looking at the importance of all things tree-related (Kids Can Press).One Well, the Story of Water on ...
Xiao Fuxing is a prolific author writing for both adults and children. His children’s books include Hong lian’er 红脸儿 (The red face) and Jinse de caomao 金色的草帽 (The golden straw hat). He has won the China Book Award, the Bingxin Essay Award, and the Laoshe Essay Award. [...
“Reading for just 10 minutes per day increases the number of words a child reads in a year by more than half a million.” Source: Adams, M. J. (2006). The promise of automatic speech recognition for fostering literacy growth in children and adults. In M.C. McKenna, L.D. Labbo, ...
We also included some pretty great YA mystery books that will be just as enjoyable for adults as it is for young adult readers. Of course, we also added the best gothic, horror, romance mystery, and new mystery books with shocking twists to make sure you’ll find here something exciting ...
We pick some of our favourite books for teens and young adults that have come out in 2022, and scan this year's prestigious book awards - such as the Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature - to keep abreast of all the excellent books for teens. 2022 has been...
Zara, age 12, is an avid reader of philosophy books. Here she shares her favourite picks, and gives adults some tips on selecting the best books to get kids interested in philosophy. Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire continue to fascinate children and provide fertile ground for historical no...
byDelilah Harvey|Books for Adults It’s officially Earth Month, which means it’s a great time to pick up some new books about climate and having conversations about preserving our planet for the next generation — whether you’re a hardcore environmentalist or just a compassionate parent and....
The Buried and the Boundis one of the most fun YA contemporary fae books for adults and ya readers who love paranormal stories. 18| Unseelie by Ivelisse Housman – YA Fae Novel, January 2023 Buy It Here Synopsis: Twin sisters, both on the run, but different as day and night. One, a...