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Bloomsbury presents A Dangerous Idea by Debbie Levy, read by Noe Nishizawa A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection One hundred years ago, a small-town science teacher ignited a nationwide debate over what students should learn in school--and who should decide. In 1925, when Tennessee...

This book will guide disabled listeners through navigating the move from primary to secondary school, voicing their accessibility needs, finding disabled community and gaining the confidence to stand up for their rights, and for others too. Cathy examines the challenges faced by disabled children, touching gently on issues such as bullying and discrimination, and what to do when people just don’t get it, with comforting and practical advice to help listeners through tough times.

Are you curious about butterflies? What’s the difference between a butterfly and a moth? When is the best time to look for moths? Does a caterpillar really turn into a butterfly? Learn more with Butterflies and Moths.

Lara Lekutat kennt die Schattenseiten des Schulalltags nur zu gut. Über Jahre hinweg hat die Lernexpertin Werkzeuge entwickelt, um mit Sorgen, innerem Druck und der ewigen Selbstkritik umzugehen. Sie teilt persönliche Erfahrungen aus ihrer eigenen Schulzeit, gibt wertvolle Tipps für Lernen und Freizeitausgleich und zeigt, wie sich Schüler von der Angst nicht mehr aufhalten lassen. Lara weiß, wie Motivation gefördert werden kann, was gegen Selbstzweifel hilft und dass Versagensängste oft dann leiser werden, sobald man merkt: Man ist damit nicht allein.

As a small boy, Charles Dickens worked in a dark, musty London warehouse, pasting labels onto pots of boot polish. He tried not to listen to his grumbling stomach or the rats squeaking on the stairs. His dream was to escape that misery one day and become a fine, educated gentleman. Through his...

أصحوكل يوم مبكرً ثم أذهب للمدرسة.. فيا ترى لماذا أحب المدرسة؟؟ لنكتشف معا ماهو السر الذي يجعل األطفال يحبون...

Carlotta Walls LaNier, the youngest of the Little Rock Nine, shares the true story about a girl, a dress, and the historic fight to attend an all-white school in Little Rock, Arkansas. Carlotta can’t wait to wear her new dress on her first day of school. But when the moment finally arrives...

This true story took place at the emergency farm-labor camp immortalized in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Ostracized as "dumb Okies," the children of Dust Bowl migrant laborers went without school--until Superintendent Leo Hart and 50 Okie kids built their own school in a nearby field. "The...

Paul und sein Freund Theo beschließen, etwas zu unternehmen. Deren Gemeinheiten werden von Tag zu Tag fieser. Je schlimmer die Situation in der Schule wird, desto mehr Kinder verstehen, dass sie nur gemeinsam eine Chance haben.

In dieser Episode enthüllen wir die Top 5 der nervigsten Schulcharaktere, bei denen selbst die größte Geduld auf die Probe gestellt wird. Von Abschreibern bis hin zu nervtötenden Lautsprechern – erkennt ihr jemanden wieder?

From award-winning, New York Times bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and artist Juanita Londoño, this lyrical celebration of the first day of school across every continent explores what going back to school looks like for children in countries around the world! How do children around the world spend...

Become a little expert in how the country is run! Understand why politics matters and how you can get involved with ALASTAIR CAMPBELL – writer, podcaster and strategist best known for his work as former PM Tony Blair’s spokesman. What links schools, transport and hospitals? POLITICS!...

THE empowering intro to politics that EVERY young person needs right now from writer, podcaster and strategist ALASTAIR CAMPBELL. Politics made fun? YES, REALLY! Writer, podcaster and strategist, Alastair Campbell, makes politics exciting, relatable and personal – AT LAST! Alastair shares his...

Ideal for readers of 6+ with an interest in design and construction […] From treehouses to skyscrapers, timber to future tech, Clarke’s well-judged text is heightened by Sae-Heng’s bright, flat images. – The Guardian Get designing and building with architect and TV presenter GEORGE...

From conservation to protecting endangered species to sustainable living, All of Creation offers young readers accessible and fascinating information on the challenges our planet faces and practical ways we can care for the magnificent world around us. Drawing on science and Scripture, this...

Revealing little-known facts about the fight to teach evolution in schools, this riveting account of the dramatic 1925 Scopes Trial (aka “the Monkey Trial”) speaks directly to today’s fights over what students learn, the tension between science and religion, the influence of the media on...

From head teacher and star of Educating Yorkshire, Mr Matthew Burton, this is the ultimate secondary school survival guide. 'Find great friends. Boost your confidence. Build towards your brilliant future.' Secondary school can seem scary. Corridors are wide, older students look terrifying and...

Every spring, butterflies emerge and dazzle the world with their vibrant beauty. But where do butterflies come from? How are they born? What do they eat—and how?With a simple, rhyming text, Lois Ehlert provides clear answers to these and other questions as she follows the life cycle of four common butterflies, from their beginnings as tiny hidden eggs and hungry caterpillars to their transformation into full-grown butterflies. Complete with butterfly and flower facts and identification tips, as well as a guide to planting a butterfly garden, this butterfly story is like no other.

Chloe's nervous about going back to school. She has to get used to a new teacher and harder, more challenging work. But she didn't expect to be the only student to find the new math so difficult.