These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on
a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; Explores views of ...
The twentieth-anniversary edition of Marion Blumenthal Lazan’s acclaimed Holocaust memoir features new material by the
author, a reading group guide, a map, and additional photographs. “The writing is direct, devastating, with no rhetoric or exploitation. The truth is in what’s ...
The Gold family lived an idyllic life in pre-war Poland, each doing their part to
run the family grocery store and tobacco concession. The oldest daughter, Shoshana, had many friends, her sister Esther was meticulous as she worked at the ...
A Newbery and Sibert Honor Book! A riveting and often chilling story of Germany's powerful
Hitler Youth. A PB edition in an accessible new novel-sized reformat for Scholastic Focus!In this Newbery Honor and Sibert Honor award-winning book, Susan Campbell Bartoletti ...
This series provides multiple views of momentous events in recent history; each book helps readers
develop critical thinking skills, increase global awareness, and enhance their understanding of international perspectives about historic events.; ; Using primary and secondary sources, each volume ...
Rafael María de Labra Cadrana, nacido en La Habana, 7 de septiembre de 1840 y
fallecido en Madrid, 16 de abril de 1918) fue un ideólogo y político español, liberal y republicano, activo antiesclavista y escritor prolífico, de temas relacionados ...
Alex Haley's Roots awakened many Americans to the cruelty of slavery. The Middle Passage focuses
attention on the torturous journey which brought slaves from Africa to the Americas, allowing readers to bear witness to the sufferings of an entire people. ...
Love and respect prove virtuous above all else in Nicole A. Jones' book, My Black
History!With insightful text and compelling illustrations on every page, a kind and sensible grandmother relates the lessons yet to be learned from mankind's past travesties. ...
