Strange Books for the Traveler
Every traveler knows that their car collects lots of insect remains. They can also observe dead animals along the roadside. These books will help them identify the critters they see. Do you remember the "gross out" contests middle school [... more]
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Fascinating Fibonaccis: Mystery and Magic in Numbers
 Good Book For Kids: A good intro book on Fibinocci numbers, but not what I was looking for. This book is geared toward middle school students. Discover More About Fibonaccis: As an undergrad. math major student, I've encountered Fibonacci numbers so [... more]
CDN$25.08
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ESL Teachers Holiday Activities Kit
great for teaching culture: Excellent source of beginning and intermediate-level activities for the tired ESL teacher. Students can learn about American culture throughout the year. Have fun weaving this into your curriculum! Activities feature plenty of [... more]
CDN$44.95
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Iqbal Masih And The Crusaders Against Child Slavery
Iqbal Masih and the Crusaders Against Child Slavery: The story of Iqbal changed my perception of a child's place in the world. Who would have thought a four-year-old could be sold for approximately twelve dollars and forced to work in a rug factory? Who [... more]
CDN$26.95
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Disturbing the Solar System : Impacts, Close Encounters, ...
Excellent First Book from Meteoriticist Dr. Rubin: Dr. Alan Rubin's first book covers an extremely diverse (but interrelated) range of topics, including solar system evolution, orbital resonances, mass extinctions, asteroids, meteorites, tektites, [... more]
CDN$52.68
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Beneath the Mask
Essential reading!: I am a teacher librarian with over 20 years experience assessing and reviewing children;s literature and I can positively say that this novel (and its sequel, Escape the Mask) are excellent reads for middle school (and older) students [... more]
CDN$6.99
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Mary On Horseback
Worthy of Praise: MARY ON HORSEBACK by Rosemary Wells is a beautifully written account of how Mary Breckinridge devoted her life to helping people of rural Appalachia during the 1920's and 30's. In an area where there were no hospitals or doctors, Mary [... more]
CDN$6.99
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A Single Shard
Review from a sixth grader: I started reading this book for a book project in language arts. I thought it was kind of boring at first, but as I kept on reading, it got more and more interesting. What I like about it, other than that, is the fact that [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Middle Passage
Too Scary for Kids: This is a book that is too dark and scary for children. The book contains black and white illustrations of violent and frightening scenes. One implies slave rape. Another shows rats eating the corpses of dead Africans. One quote from [... more]
CDN$75.00
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Face Relations: 11 Stories About Seeing Beyond Color
Richie's Picks: FACE RELATIONS: "It seems to me as though I've been upon this stage before And juggled away the night for the same old crowd" --Al Stewart, "One Stage Before" "Then Brandon wondered how he should react. The other [... more]
CDN$26.95
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Teaching Mathematics to Middle School Students with ...
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 371.90447 EAN: 9781593853068 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1593853068 Number Of Pages: 178 Publication Date: 2006-06-14 [... more]
CDN$25.08
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Kindle the Fire: Writing Poetry with Middle School Students
Author: Shelley Tucker Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 371 EAN: 9780673617323 ISBN: 0673617327 Number Of Pages: 92 Publication Date: 2004-11-25 [... more]
CDN$20.50
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