EDC 425 Children's Literature and Social Justice: Themes

The ever-fascinating story of the legendary pilot is given new life in this vividly told true-life adventure. The book includes a bibliography and an index.

Full-color illustrations and photographs introduce readers to the great scientists and their discoveries from ancient history to modern times.

Two-time Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie accomplished amazing things in both chemistry and physics.

Temple Grandin is a modern hero to many people for her work in animal science and autism. She is an advocate for animal rights and for autistic persons, as well as an essayist, author, and more.

Having crossed the Rio Grande into Texas with his mother in search of a new life, Joaquin receives help and friendship from Prietita, a brave young Mexican American girl."

The story of Robert and Margarete and their children Johannes and Dorothea, who emigrate from Germany to the United States in 1850.

A small picture book that draws on the experiences of some of the 12 million people who passed through Ellis Island.

Xochitl and her family, newly arrived in San Francisco from El Salvador,reate a beautiful plant nursery in place of the garbage heap behind theirpartment, and celebrate with their friends and neighbors.

Provides a guide for children and pre-teens on basic tumbling skills needed for gymnastics.

Detailed photographs take readers through step-by-step drills on dribbling, passing, shooting, heading, playing goal, and more.

Introduces the importance of stretching, using proper safety equipment, and treating minor sports injuries.