This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe in your neighborhood.

"This book shows the many ways people learn around the world"--

Presents tips for being safe around the house, including picking up toys when finished playing, only putting cords into sockets, and what do do when a smoke detector goes off.

"Engaging images accompany information about stunt performers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides step-by-step instructions for activities demonstrating physics concepts and scientific explanations of the concepts presented"--Provided by publisher.

Human rights are often taken for granted, but across the world people are still denied many basic rights: to have a home, an education, to be treated with dignity and be free to express religious or political beliefs. This book asks the fundamental questions about human rights today, including: What exactly are human rights? Why can it be so difficult to put them into practice? How do human rights affect our everyday lives? What can we do to defend...

The American Declaration of Independence notes that (3z(Ball men are created equal,(3y (Band many modern societies have tried to live up to this precept. Legislation has been passed in many countries that is intended to ensure equal opportunities for all, regardless of race or ethnicity, gender, religious beliefs, age, disability, or any other distinguishing characteristic. This book explores the fundamental questions related to discrimination, including...

A biography of the woman who, with the assistance of her devoted teacher Annie Sullivan, achieved success and fame despite being blind and deaf.

Simple text and photos show children how to stay safe in the home, covering such topics as poisons, knives, the stove, smoke detectors, and calling 911. Presented in English and Spanish.