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Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In this program, young viewers will see how communities are similar to each other and what makes them each different. The program explores how the natural resources and people of a community affect the traditions, culture and way of life. Viewers will also discover how the differences in each community are important to the economic and social relationships between communities.
6) Cocoland
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
An educational series that is perfect for teaching values such as empathy, solidarity, and respect, as well as the importance of working together to build a community.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This program takes young viewers on a journey to different types of biomes around the globe, from tropical rain forests, to mountains, deserts and the ocean. Live-action footage and colorful graphics teach kids about different regions and climates and explain what an ecosystem is, and examines the impact living organisms and their environments have on each other. A terrarium project shows viewers how they can build their own living ecosystem.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Every day, nine-year-old Yasmin borrows a book from Book Uncle, a retired teacher who has set up a free lending library next to her apartment building. But when the mayor tries to shut down the rickety bookstand, Yasmin has to take her nose out of her book and do something. But what can she do? The local elections are coming up but shes just a kid. She cant even vote! Still, Yasmin has friends ? her best friend, Reeni, and Anil, who even has a black...
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In this program, young viewers will discover that communities are built in all kinds of geographical locations: near forests, rivers, oceans, mountains, valleys, and more. The show explores how communities depend on geography and how natural resources and climate affect the kinds of food people eat, the clothes they wear, the houses they build, and the way they live.
10) Biome geo facts
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn all about the biomes of our planet.
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
From firemen and postal workers to mechanics and bankers, this program helps kids understand why people in a community work and how that work provides products and services community members need and want. Basic economic concepts are illustrated and explained through daily activities in the home and the community. The program shows workers doing different jobs in their neighborhood, both indoors and outdoors.
Author
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
While trying to jumpstart the zombie apocalypse, twelve-year-old Ernestine Montgomery and her new stepbrother, Charleston, stumble upon a murder mystery in the retirement apartments where their parents do maintenance.
14) Outside, inside
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Publisher Annotation: Something strange happened on an unremarkable day just before the season changed. Everybody who was outside . . . . . . went inside. Outside, it was quieter, wilder, and different. Inside, we laughed, we cried, and we grew. We remembered to protect the ones we love and love the ones who protect us. While the world changed outside, we became stronger on the inside and believed that someday soon spring would come again.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Biomes: Discover the Earth's Ecosystems with Science Activities for Kids, middle school kids journey across the planet and visit the world's nine terrestrial and aquatic biomes to learn about the distinctive climates, geologies, resources, and organisms that can be found there. Kids will wander through forests, sizzle in deserts, shiver in the tundra, slog through marshy waters, and plunge beneath the seas to explore coral reefs. Along the way,...
16) I’m from
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A poetic, heartwarming ode to the small, defining moments of a boy's life, by a brilliant new debut and a Caldecott Honoree. For fans of Last Stop on Market Street. Early morning wakeups and homemade pancakes, Raucous bus rides and schoolyard games, Family games and bedtime rituals These are the small moments that shape a child's day. I'm From is an invitation into the vivid world of one small boy, a poetic account of all the people and places...
17) A world together
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A picture book about unity for people around the world"--
18) Seeds of change
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text illustrates how small acts become powerful seeds that improves oneself and the community.
19) Big tune
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Shane, a boy with big dancing dreams, learns the meaning of courage and community.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A mouse upsets villagers just before Passover by stealing a crumb of bread from one house and running into another, then brings neighbors together to finish preparing for the holiday. Includes background information about the story and glossary.
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