OWENS, L. L.
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Easy Like Water
Gr 9 Up—Filmmaker Glenn Baker offers a unique study of global climate change by detailing the tenacity, courage, and self-reliance of the people of Bangladesh who deal with its environmental devastation...
O Pioneers!
Gr 8 Up—This work, written in 1913, was the first in Cather's "Great Plains" trilogy, and it was followed by The Song of the Lark and My Antonia...
Women in Space: 23 Stories of First Flights, Scientific Missions, and Gravity-Breaking Adventures
Gr 7–10—In the space race between the Soviet Union and the United States, the first woman in space was the Soviet, Valentina Tereshkova, in 1963...
Remains of a River
Gr 10 Up—From October 2011 to January 2012, two friends travelled 1700 miles from the source of the Colorado River in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming to the delta where it empties into the Sea of Cortez...
Not as We Remember It: Public Education Is Being Gutted | Soapbox
It’s called “school reform” with a focus on “student achievement,” but I shudder to think where we have come as a nation that many public schools don’t have a library, and won’t ever get one unless someone can beg a grant from a foundation or corporation.
The New Green Giants
Gr 10 Up—Narrated by filmmaker Ted Remerowski, this documentary examines the expanding market of organic foods—both the cultivation of crops and the selling of the products...
YERT: Your Environmental Road Trip
Gr 8 Up—Three friends take off in a hybrid car to tour America in order to discover how we are saving or destroying our planet...
Women Aviators: 26 Stories of Pioneer Flights, Daring Missions, and Record-Setting Journeys
Gr 7–10—At a time when flight schools did not accept female students, women paid for private lessons and persevered to overcome prejudice and mistaken beliefs that they were not strong enough or intelligent enough to fly airplanes...
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