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A moving, fictionalized account of a march that raised awareness about child labor. Eight-year-old Aidan and his friend Gussie have joined the picket line at the cotton mill to demand the chance to go to school instead of work. But when famous labor reformer Mother Jones arrives, she has an even bolder idea than a strike. She wants to lead them on a march from Pennsylvania all the way to President Theodore Roosevelt's summer home in Oyster Bay, New...
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Michel is like many other five-year-olds: he has a loving family and spends his days going to school and playing soccer. But in 1993, the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Michel and his family live, is a country in tumult. One afternoon Michel and his friends are kidnapped by rebel militants and forced to become child soldiers. Child Soldier is the sometimes heartbreaking but ultimately inspiring true story of the triumph of the human spirit.
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An introduction to the International Day of the Girl - and why it matters.
Celebrated every October 11th, the United Nation's International Day of the Girl was created to increase awareness of issues that affect girls - and only girls - and to encourage progress toward gender equality. Nine stories inspired by the real-life experiences of girls from all over the globe bring to light the importance of this day. From gender-based violence to illiteracy,...
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The team behind If the World Were a Village returns with a revealing glimpse into the lives of children around the world. This Child, Every Child uses statistics and stories to draw kids into the world beyond their own borders and provide a window into the lives of fellow children.
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I MAKE GOOD CHOICES: Early elementary-aged readers will begin to think about and understand the choices they make every day and why they matter. What choices do you make, and why are they important? Let's explore!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR KIDS: Beginning readers are encouraged to build knowledge of what it means to participate in families, classrooms, schools, neighborhoods, and other communities. Kid Citizen readers support the C3 Framework for...
27) I Know the Rules
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I KNOW THE RULES: Early elementary-aged readers will begin to think about and understand rules and their importance. What rules do you know, and why do we need them? Let's explore!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR KIDS: Beginning readers are encouraged to build knowledge of what it means to participate in families, classrooms, schools, neighborhoods, and other communities. Kid Citizen readers support the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.
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28) I Am Kind
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I AM KIND: Early elementary-aged readers will begin to think about and understand how to be kind to themselves and others. How are you kind? Let's explore!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR KIDS: Beginning readers are encouraged to build knowledge of what it means to participate in families, classrooms, schools, neighborhoods, and other communities. Kid Citizen readers support the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.
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29) I Can Share
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I CAN SHARE: Early elementary-aged readers will begin to think about and understand how sharing helps us get along with each other. How can you share? Let's explore!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR KIDS: Beginning readers are encouraged to build knowledge of what it means to participate in families, classrooms, schools, neighborhoods, and other communities. Kid Citizen readers support the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.
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30) I Can Help
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I CAN HELP: Early elementary-aged readers will begin to think about and understand how to be helpful to others in the world around them. How are you helping? Let's explore!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR KIDS: Beginning readers are encouraged to build knowledge of what it means to participate in families, classrooms, schools, neighborhoods, and other communities. Kid Citizen readers support the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.
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31) I Am Unique
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I AM UNIQUE: Early elementary-aged readers will begin to think about and appreciate how everyone is special in their own unique ways. How are you unique? Let's explore!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR KIDS: Beginning readers are encouraged to build knowledge of what it means to participate in families, classrooms, schools, neighborhoods, and other communities. Kid Citizen readers support the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.
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