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Sex Education: Covering the Bases | Focus On
A carefully curated selection of accurate, up-to-date sex education titles that aim to be age appropriate and that reject heteronormal assumptions and stereotypes.
Make Me! Arts & Activities | Series Nonfiction
Enter maker heaven with titles on Mindstorm, recipes straight from baseball stadiums, and books on how to draw fantasy galore—time to get your crafternoons ready.
It’s Not a Hobby, It’s a Postapocalyptic Life Skill: Arts & Activities | Series Nonfiction
Yep, you’re going to need to know how to squeeze water from a frog and make your own solid perfume when the grid goes down—or at least you’ll want to know kids who have those skills! These books teach readers to think outside the box when looking for entertaining activities, from making ice cream to creating a geocache.
Make Some Art—or Make Some Lunch: Arts & Activities | Series Nonfiction
To bolster your arts and crafts and cooking sections, give your students instructional books that will reward their attention and perseverance with tasty or attractive results. You can’t miss with the best of this bunch, which feature user-friendly directions and fun results.
Beyond Pinterest: Arts & Activities | Series Made Simple Fall 2014
Projects for rainy days, party crafts, classroom activities: the books in this section have got you covered when it’s time to bust out the glue or bake some cupcakes
Real-life Heroes, Unspeakable Tragedies—and Kittens | Hi-Interest Nonfiction for Children and Teens
Unusual topics and funky facts about our world pepper this selection of high-interest nonfiction titles for students.
Eat, Play, Learn: Food-Related Materials to Sink Your Teeth Into | Focus On
With increasing alarm over childhood obesity, there's a need for strong food and cooking titles. These materials not only have rich tie-ins to history, math, culture and science, they also offer sweet—and savory—rewards.
Snazzy New Crafts, from Beadmaking to Beekeeping | Series Made Simple
These aren’t the same old “make a pencil holder” crafts you’re used to. Get ready to learn how to compost, work with apps, and raise your own chickens.
Américas Award-Winner Manzano Offers Advice About Latino Kid Lit
She’s not a teacher or a librarian but, during the more than 25 years that Sesame Street’s Sonia Manzano has spent talking about kindness with Big Bird, letting the Count number her toes, and singing about trash to Oscar the Grouch, she has observed quite a bit about how kids learn. The actress, education advocate, and children’s book author was presented with the Américas Award in Washington, D.C., on September 23, given annually by the Consortium for Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP).
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