Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Little green	Chun Yu	I was born in a small city near the East Sea, when the Great Cultural Revolution began. My name is Little Green, my country Zhong Guo, the Middle Kingdom. When I was ten years old, our leader had die…	OL12367409W
Doing your best	Kimberley Jane Pryor	"Discusses what values are and how doing your best can help you"--Provided by publisher.	OL15036696W
Integrity	Kimberley Jane Pryor	"Discusses what values are and how integrity can help you"--Provided by publisher.	OL15036699W
Children of Northern Ireland	Michael Elsohn Ross	Introduces the history, geography, and culture of Northern Ireland through the daily lives of children who live there.	OL15041494W
Teens in Vietnam	Gregory Nicolai	As the first generation with no memories of the Vietnam War, teens in Vietnam express great hope for their future. Whether they devote hours to studying or work bent over a rice field, young people a…	OL15188681W
Off to War	Deborah Ellis	Society of School Librarians International Honor Book Deborah Ellis has been widely praised for her gripping books portraying the plight of children in war-torn countries. Now she turns her atte…	OL17650584W
Looks like daylight	Deborah Ellis	For two years, Ellis traveled across the United States and Canada interviewing Native children. The result is a compelling collection of interviews with children aged nine to eighteen. They come from…	OL18143577W
Save, Spend, Or Donate?	Nancy Loewen	Money Matters Lively stories offer valuable lessons in these introductions to basic economic concepts. Smarty the Pig adds helpful tips and money advice throughout this engaging and informative serie…	OL1943325W
I am Malala	Malala Yousafzai,Malala Yousafzai,Christina Lamb,Malala Yousafazi	When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, when s…	OL19669045W
Children of the past	Lois Miner Huey	Do you have much in common with kids from long ago? Sure, their clothes and homes looked different. They ate different food and might not have ever gone to school. But they also made art just like yo…	OL20056758W
Victorian country children	Sallie Purkis	Portrays the lives of British children from different backgrounds during the time of Queen Victoria's reign by using colour illustrations, photographs and historical evidence. Includes ideas for acti…	OL21485240W
Kids explore kids who make a difference	Westridge Young Writers Workshop	Features young people who have made a difference in their own lives and in the lives of those around them.	OL23645831W
All about you	Catherine Anholt,Laurence Anholt	When you wake up in the morning, how do you feel? Happy, tired, sad? Noisy, quiet, glad? This book invites very young children to think and talk about themselves and their world.	OL26173759W
Aru in the Solomon Islands	Alain Chenevière	Text and photographs present the story of twelve-year-old Aru, the son of a medicine man in a village in the Solomon Islands.	OL2944111W
My friend Leslie	Maxine B. Rosenberg	Presents a multi-handicapped kindergarten child, who is well-accepted by her classmates, in various situations within the school setting.	OL3257994W
Alone in the world	Catherine Reef	From the almshouses of the 1800s to the foster home programs of the present, find out about our country's evolving attitudes toward its neediest children.	OL38379W
Your aptitudes; you do best what you are best fitted to do	George Francis Barth	Leads the reader to consider his own abilities through a discussion of nineteen aptitudes important in today's job market.	OL4331581W
Trip to the Doctor	Margot Linn	Simple questions and answers introduce the procedures, instruments, and routines involved in a visit to the doctor.	OL4968838W
Bush walkabout	Axel Poignant	Photographs accompany the account of the adventures of two Aborigine children who wander into the bush and become lost.	OL5677442W