Dwayne Hicks
Author
Series
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
There's a lot more to being a good leader than standing in front of a group and telling them what to do. Effective leadership includes communication skills, confidence, compassion, discipline, and the ability to connect with your audience. This guide discusses the characteristics a leader needs and suggests ways for readers to reach their goals. Readers will also understand why it's important to treat group members with respect and compassion,
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Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Your lungs are constantly at work exchanging carbon dioxide created by your body with fresh oxygen from the air. We couldn't live without lungs! Readers will learn about the process of respiration with manageable text and labeled diagrams. Other topics include the respiratory system, the diaphragm, and diseases of the lungs"--
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Your brain is a complex computer that controls everything you do. Your brain tells you when you're hurt and when you're feeling sick. It allows you to see, hear, and feel the word around you. Readers of this . . . guide will be amazed to learn about all the brain can do. The text also addresses the spinal cord and nerves"--
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Plateaus are sometimes called tablelands-a nickname that makes sense, since these features' flat tops often resemble the smooth surface of a table. Readers of this . . . title learn all about these unique landforms, from how they form their signature flat tops to where they can be found around the world"--
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Your heart is a very busy machine! It beats all the time to ensure that all the other parts of your body get the blood and nutrients they need to function properly. Detailed diagrams help readers visualize the heart's structure and basic function. The book also discusses the role of the circulatory system, diseases of the heart, and more"--
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Your muscles can allow you to move-to run, jump, dance, and do much more. But how exactly do they work? Readers will discover the answer to this question and much more inside this book. The . . . text is paired with clear, labeled diagrams to give readers a well-rounded approach to understanding the human musculature system. The text also includes information about muscle injuries and physical fitness"--
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Water is essential to survival. It's important to always have water on hand, especially when people venture into the wild. However, there may come a time when water isn't easily available, and a person's survival skills must kick in. This text prepares readers for this kind of situation. Readers learn the basics for finding water in different environments. Through age-appropriate text with accompanying images, they learn how to locate sources of water,...
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Your stomach is the first stop on food's journey through your digestive system. It's where the body starts to break food down into the nutrients your body needs to survive. Readers will . . . learn that the inside of their stomach is filled with acid and microorganisms! Age-appropriate diagrams help readers comprehend potentially difficult topics. The text also includes information about stomach illnesses and proper diet"--
Author
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing in association with The Rosen Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Community resources, or the lack thereof, often dictate the strengths and weaknesses of that community, whether it's a town or city. This volume discusses both man-made resources-including dams, bridges, roads, and buildings-as well as renewable and non-renewable natural resources-such as soil, water, forests, and energy. Readers will explore how such resources affect a community's health and the opportunities of its members. They will also begin...
Author
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing in association with The Rosen Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"What type of community do you live in? Do you live in the city? Or do you live in a town or rural area? Have you ever wondered what it would be like if you lived somewhere else? This volume explores the similarities and differences between several types of communities, focusing in particular on urban, suburban, and rural areas"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing in association with The Rosen Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In this volume, readers explore the many workers and volunteers who come together to ensure a community is successful. The accessible text describes what community workers do and how they help others. Essential roles covered include police officers, firefighters, doctors, teachers, government leaders, and others. Readers discover how these people work to make a community a healthy, safe, and clean place for everyone who lives there. Critical-thinking...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Eventually, most people need to visit or stay in a hospital. This can be a scary event, especially for children and people who've never been in a hospital. This guidance title shows readers what goes on in a hospital, the people who work there, and most importantly, what will happen if and when they need to go to a hospital. The photographs in this volume were specifically selected to help young readers comprehend and feel comfortable reading about...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The text provides readers guidance for dealing with the many emotions that come with a major life event such as meeting a new foster family, and touches on what to expect if a foster family situation does not work out."--
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"Young readers and listeners alike will enjoy visiting a school library with the main character, Rashid. This book explains the importance of rules in the school library with manageable text, familiar situations, and adorable illustrations. The narrative covers several essential rules, including taking turns, respecting others, and cleaning up after yourself. Rashid and his classmates have fun and learn new things, all while following the rules of...
17) Tessa Thompson
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Tessa Thompson is an actress, outspoken feminist, activist, and singer-songwriter. She's best known for her role as Valkyrie in the Thor movies and Agent M in Men in Black: International. In her younger years, Thompson didn't see people who looked like her in favorite film genres. Now, Thompson has more roles available to her and refuses to be relegated to roles typically given to actresses of color. In this book, readers will follow Thompson's journey...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Paul Revere was a very important figure in American History. Readers explore the life of this honored patriot and discover his impact on the American Revolution. They learn the story behind his historic midnight ride as well as many additional facts about his life. Accessible text is accompanied by historical images in a way that will keep readers engaged and entertained as they learn.