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TODOS SOMOS GRETA, Y SOLO NOSOTROS PODEMOS SALVAR EL PLANETA. ¿Qué es el cambio climático? ¿Lo hemos causado nosotros? ¿Cuáles son sus consecuencias? ¿Estamos a tiempo de solucionarlo? Con solo 16 años, Greta no solo se ha hecho estas preguntas, sino que ha conseguido movilizar a millones de jóvenes de todo el mundo. Sus ideas y respuestas son toda una inspiración para proteger nuestro planeta y hacer posible un futuro lleno de esperanza....
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Every animal has a home, just like you do. Each home is unique. Read this book to see where all the animals live. Would you like to live in these animal homes, too? This book, translated in Spanish, allows for a wonderful shared reading experience for children who are beginning readers and is an excellent tool for building the confidence new readers need to embark on the adventures that await them while reading!
65) Animal Homes
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New readers will discover some of the places that are home to animals in this brightly illustrated book. Through a shared reading experience, children are encouraged to retell the story and share what they have read. The clean text and enjoyable illustrations will engage children as they move through the pages.
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In this title, early fluent readers follow Hannah, a ruby-throated hummingbird, as she embarks on her daily pollination journey in a city park. Read along as Beth flies around searching for flowers, drinks nectar, and begins her migration south for the winter. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
Children can learn more about hummingbirds using Fact...
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The Happy Tree is a mischievous, lovable little creature who is an outcast from his forest home because he accidentally started a fire with a "magic glass on a stick" (magnifying glass). In the process of trying to save the youngest Joy Baby, Angie, the Happy Tree uses the leaves on his top knot to smother the fire. But something terrible happens! His leaves change from green to purple! When this happens, he becomes a social outcast with the tree...
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Killbear Park, the Wild Side is the story of a small area that is part of one of the largest wilderness regions in the world where the land is natural, water is clean and visitors can receive a tonic of rest and healing from the spirit of the wild. From the rugged, rocky shoreline mixed with numerous sand beaches, the views of windswept pines on rocky islands, canoeing and Georgian Bay sunsets, Jake Hayes has time to look at his life, his ever increasing...
69) The Endangereds
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"Innocent animals are in trouble: temperatures are climbing, tides are rising, and nature is suffering. Someone needs to step in to rescue animals from extinction. Someone needs to turn this mess around, before it's too late. And that someone is . . . the Endangereds, the unlikeliest heroes you'll ever meet--a superstrong polar bear, a pangolin with a genius for engineering, an extremely sarcastic narwhal, and an orangutan with a big dream. Together,...
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Suicides, excessive overtime, and hostility and violence on the factory floor in China. Drawing on vivid testimonies from rural migrant workers, student interns, managers and trade union staff,Dying for an iPhoneis a devastating expose of two of the world's most powerful companies: Foxconn and Apple. As the leading manufacturer of iPhones, iPads, and Kindles, and employing one million workers in China alone, Taiwanese-invested Foxconn's drive to dominate...
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"Why human beings have a powerful and fundamental need--mental, spiritual, and physical--for the natural world; the profound impact it has on our consciousness and ability to heal our soul and bring solace to the heart, and the new cutting-edge scientificevidence proving nature as nurturer. In Losing Eden, Lucy Jones interweaves her deeply personal story of recovery from addiction and depression, with that of discovering the natural world and how...
73) Super Snakes
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Snakes might seem pretty creepy to some people, but they play an important role in the animal kingdom. With the help of this delightful book, readers take a look into the life of these essential reptiles, learning about different parts of their bodies and their life cycle. Colorful photographs and entertaining text complement each other and engage even reluctant readers. This exciting narrative is a must-have for animal lovers and an invaluable resource...
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Geraldine is an energetic, spirited second-grader with a passion for inventing. When she observes a decline in the bee population, Geraldine decides to find a way to help. A field trip to the space museum and a challenging homework assignment prompt her to sort through her parents' old gadgets and gizmos to create an invention that may one day save the bees. Can she produce something truly remarkable; something that might help the environment and...
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This book is a narrative told from the point of view of a young girl who is showing her visiting cousin a Georgia coastal salt marsh. The children visit the marsh every day for four days, slowly building their knowledge of the ecosystem. As they make their way through the tall marsh grass, the two children slip and slide on marsh mud, discover clusters of ribbed mussels at the base of the grass, and watch as fiddler crabs skitter from burrow to burrow...
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Joanna van Kool obtained a Masters in Creative Writing from Sydney University and has been writing in various forms for many years. Inspired by John Sinclair, the man who fought to save Fraser Island from sand mining, this coming-of-age novel is set in the 1970s and is about the clash between those who wish to exploit the island's mineral wealth and those who want to protect its natural beauty. This struggle is interwoven with the lives of three characters:...
77) Midy y Tidy
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Midy y Tidy son dos ranitas que están en busca de agua, pero
encontraron todos los estanques secos y llenos de basura.
Ambas llamaron a las demás especies para que entre todos
retiraran la basura de los ríos, lagos y océanos.
La intención de las ranitas era preservar el agua para todos
los seres vivos, cuidar el medio ambiente y proteger el
planeta Tierra en beneficio de todos.
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The Adventures through the universe continue with the spaceship "Egg", Spartan, his three friends, and his dog, Grimm. In Book 3, "Adventure at Wadi Allaqi", the spirited young friends travel to the Sahara Desert in the Red Hills of Egypt. They arrive in the scorching heat equipped with supplies to brave the harsh desert conditions. There they make new friends and learn about the precious gift of water. Together with their new friends they must restore...
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Finaliste, Prix Littéraires Du Gouverneur Général 2020
Sur La Liste Des 100 Meilleurs Livres Du Globe And Mail
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Face Au Colonialisme, Les Autochtones Doivent Continuellement Se Fabriquer Un « Chez Soi » Et Y Retrouver Un Sentiment D'appartenance. Pour Certains D'entre Nous, Ce Ne Sont Que Des Aperçus, Des Moments Furtifs. Parfois, Il N'y En A Que Des Fragments.
Noopiming Signifie « En Forêt » En Anishinaabemowin. Une Constellation...
80) Saving Orb
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Follow Eve and her cousins as they discover what appears to be an alarming threat to our beautiful world. As you read through the intriguing pages you will wonder why everything lost its colour. This question can only be answered in Saving Orb. You will also learn about the damage humans have caused to mother earth, and about climate change. As you turn the pages you will also meet wonderful characters along the way, and visit an exquisite place...
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