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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"What drives people to search for new homes? From war zones to politics, there are many reasons why people have always searched for a place to call home. In Finding Home: The Journey of Immigrants and Refugees we discover how human migration has shaped our world. We explore its origins and the current issues facing immigrants and refugees today, and we hear the first-hand stories of people who have moved across the globe looking for safety, security...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Part of the 'Orca Think' series for middle-grade readers, this book answers the questions young people have about homelessness and its causes, effects, possible solutions, and what we can all do [to] help"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Orca think ; 3
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This book gives young readers the tools to think about the physical, social and emotional needs of pets, farm animals and wild animals using the Five Freedoms"--
Author
Series
Orca think ; 6
Publisher
Orca Books Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"What do you want to be when you grow up? I bet you've been asked that question before. But have you ever thought about why humans work? There are almost 3.5 billion people working in the world today, and that number is growing. In Why Do We Work? author Monique Polak investigates the past, present and future of jobs, including how work has also been shaped by discrimination, privilege and child labor. Meet a variety of working professionals and...
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Series
Orca think ; 10
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Teaching kids how to tell fact from fiction in the news media, this timely resource helps them become critical news consumers amid the global spread of misinformation and disinformation, arming them with the essential tools for finding news they can use.
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Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Explores the science of memory, how and why we remember what we do and what happens when we start forgetting. From working memory to flashbulb memory, young readers are introduced to the field of neuroscience. It also looks at the role memory plays in our daily lives and collective history, and how major global events get imprinted in our minds"--
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