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The antiracist kid : a book about identity, justice, and activism / by Jewell, Tiffany.; Miles, Nicole.;
Includes bibliographic references (pages 114-116).Identity. Identity and you ; Race and ethnicity ; Identity in the United States ; Similar and different ; Talking about differences ; You know who you are! ; Putting it all together -- Justice. Bias, prejudice, and discrimination ; Power ; Racism ; What you can do! ; Putting it all together -- Activism. How to be an activist! ; Using your "voice" ; Feeling grateful! ; Putting it all together.What is racism? What is antiracism? Why are both important to learn about? The Antiracist Kid answers your questions about these words (and the big ideas behind them) and give you the tools to practice antiracism in your everday life! This must-have guide explains: IDENTITY: What is is and what it means for you. JUSTICE: What it is, what racism has to do with it, and how to fight injustice. ACTIVISM: How to be the best antiracist kid you can be! This book teaches you ways to recognize racism and injustice-and helps you figure out what you can do when you find them at home, at school, and in any of the stories, games, and videos that you read, watch, and play --Publisher.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Anti-racism; Racism; Identity (Philosophical concept); Justice; Social action;
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The Christmasaurus / by Fletcher, Tom,1985-; Devries, Shane.;
"Tom Fletcher has re-invented his bestselling story The Christmasaurus as a rhyming picture-book adventure for younger readers to enjoy. Santa and his reindeer live as north as you can go, in a place that's full of magic (and quite a lot of snow!). But Santa and his reindeer do not live there on their own, for there's a special dinosaur that also calls it home... The Christmasaurus wants more than anything to be able to fly, and help pull Santa's sleigh across the sky on Christmas Eve. But flying turns out to be much harder than he thought, even with Santa's help! One special Christmas, however, he falls down a chimney and meets a dinosaur-obsessed little boy who teaches him the magic of believing..."--Publisher's description.LSC
Subjects: Christmas stories.; Humorous fiction.; Santa Claus; Fathers and sons; Dinosaurs; Elves; Bullies;
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Groundhog weather school / by Holub, Joan.; Sorra, Kristin.;
When Groundhog realizes he needs helpers all over the country to accurately forecast the weather, he establishes a school to teach young groundhogs how to properly determine when spring will arrive.LSC
Subjects: Woodchuck; Groundhog Day; Spring; Schools;
© c2009., G.P. Putnam's Sons,
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The world we have : a Buddhist approach to peace and ecology / by Nhất Hạnh,Thích.;
Includes bibliographical references.Using the Buddhist teaching of the impermanence of all things, Zen Buddhist teacher Thich Nhat Hanh offers solutions to the problems of global warming, disappearing fossil fuels, massive overconsumption, and unsupportable population growth. He demonstrates how this teaching can offer inner peace and help us use our collective wisdom and technology to restore the Earth's balance.LSC
Subjects: Ecology; Peace; Buddhism and social problems.;
© 2008., Parallax Press,
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Family / by Garnett, Jaye.; Mikecz, Melanie.;
"We play. We love. We care. We are family! Explore the many ways animals express their love and show affection towards members of their family in this heartwarming story that celebrates the universal bond shared between families of all kinds. From elephant families traveling together holding onto each other for guidance to a mom chimpanzee grooming her little baby, little ones will love flipping through the sturdy board pages and seeing their favorite animals being comforted by their loved ones. This beautifully illustrated story features wild animals native to Africa including chimpanzees, giraffes, elephants, zebras, and more! A sweet animal introduction both babies and toddlers will adore that strengthens a love for animals and teaches empathy. A must for little animal lovers!" --
Subjects: Board books.; Families; Animals; Love;
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You are the medicine : 13 moons of Indigenous wisdom, ancestral connection and animal spirit guidance / by Frost, Asha,author.;
"If you are drawn to Indigenous Medicine ways, you, too, have power and beauty in your own lineage waiting to be discovered. Follow the path of the 13 Ojibway moons with animal spirits as your guides to unlock powerful teachings that will help you directly experience your own medicine connection to your inherent healing powers. If you feel you don't have access to your roots, ancestors, or spiritual connection and you look outside of yourself for answers, you are forgetting the medicine you need lives within you. Through storytelling, personal reflections, ceremonies, rituals, and shamanic journeys, readers will learn to apply ancient wisdom and ancestral medicine to their own lives in meaningful ways that are respectful and conscious of the stolen lands, lives, and traditions of Indigenous peoples"--
Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Shamanism.; Spiritual healing and spiritualism.; Spiritual healing.; Traditional medicine; Traditional medicine.; Ojibwe;
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Everybody dances! / by Pinkfong.;
"Join Pinkfong and his friends as they teach you how to dance! From the Dancing Penguins to Baby T-Rex, everyone has their own unique way of moving and grooving"--
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Dance; Animals;
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Secrets of great second meals : flexible modern recipes that value time and limit waste / by Dickerman, Sara,1971-author.; Flotard, Sarah,photographer.;
Learn to cook smarter, save time and money, and enjoy great meals crafted from leftovers in this practical and creative cookbook that teaches you to plan and prepare great "second meals." When it comes to cooking and leftovers, James Beard Award-winner Sara Dickerman believes that there is nothing better than figuring out the right way to reframe a good meal into another, potentially great meal. Second meals aren't just reheating last night's dinner. For Sara, there's excitement in introducing new flavors and textures at the next meal - that eureka moment of fitting ingredients you have into a delicious new framework. In Secrets of Great Second Meals, she inspires readers to create fresh, delicious meals using what's in those containers in the refrigerator.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking (Leftovers); Low budget cooking.; Quick and easy cooking.; Food waste.;
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I am a courageous cub / by Chaim, Shoshana.; Smith, Lori Joy,1973-;
The follow up to I Am a Peaceful Goldfish! When we are feeling scared or discouraged, moving our bodies--and a bit of imagination--can foster confidence and courage. In this simple yet powerful story, two children discover how to feel calm and courageous by striking poses, pretending they are courageous cubs, mighty mountains, speedy, sure dragonflies, and even shooting stars! From former kindergarten and physical education teacher Shoshana Chaim, this second book in the "I Am Mindful" series shares: Engaging techniques that build bravery and self-confidence. A reminder that it's okay to feel nervous! I Am a Courageous Cub teaches kids how to be mindful, giving them control over their minds and bodies--an essential, easy-to-learn life skill.
Subjects: Picture books.; Mindfulness (Psychology); Exercise; Courage; Self-confidence; Emotions;
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Private Vegas / by Patterson, James,1947-; Paetro, Maxine.;
"Las Vegas is a city of contradictions: seedy and glamorous, secretive and wild, Vegas attracts people of all kinds--especially those with a secret to hide, or a life to leave behind. It's the perfect location for Lester Olsen's lucrative business. He gets to treat gorgeous, young women to five-star restaurants, splashy shows, and limo rides--and then he teaches them how to kill. Private Jack Morgan spends most of his time in Los Angeles, where his top investigation firm has its headquarters. But a hunt for two criminals leads him to the city of sin--and to a murder ring that is more seductively threatening than anything he's witnessed before. PRIVATE VEGAS brings James Patterson's Private series to a sensational new level"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Mystery fiction.;
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