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Louise A. Spilsbury
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 241 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 2008–2027, suosituimpiin kuuluu Witches and Magic. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
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241 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 2008–2027.
Like many viruses, smallpox is highly contagious. It's also dreadful, deadly, and thanks to microscopes and modern technology--now officially eradicated. This fascinating book explains how a concerted effort to produce a vaccine and distribute it around the world helped eliminate the deadly scourge by 1980.
The flu is so common that people don't often see it as a deadly and debilitating disease. Despite the advances made by science, each year 5 million people worldwide get the flu, and thousands die from complications. This fascinating book sheds light on what the flu is, and the role of medical technology in diagnosing it and developing treatments such as drugs and vaccines.
Throughout history, people have been forced to flee their homelands for many different reasons. These people have gone to new lands in the hope of a better life or for protection. In this historical look at refugees, readers will discover some of the many reasons why people leave their homes to go to a new land. With examples such as the Huguenots and World War refugees, readers will learn the history of refugees before looking at modern day examples. Readers will then learn about the many civil rights leaders who worked and are working to protect refugees.
Throughout history, members of the LGBTQ+ community have faced discrimination and violence. But the members of this community and their civil rights leaders have fought to overcome these challenges. Readers will discover the history of the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement, starting as far back as the ancient Egyptians. Readers will find out how early LGBTQ+ organizations have worked to change opinions and save lives and how modern organizations today are still carrying out this work. The stories of this movement are told in an age-appropriate way, exploring the HIV/AIDS crisis, pride marches, and more.
Throughout history, members of the LGBTQ+ community have faced discrimination and violence. But the members of this community and their civil rights leaders have fought to overcome these challenges. Readers will discover the history of the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement, starting as far back as the ancient Egyptians. Readers will find out how early LGBTQ+ organizations have worked to change opinions and save lives and how modern organizations today are still carrying out this work. The stories of this movement are told in an age-appropriate way, exploring the HIV/AIDS crisis, pride marches, and more.
Human rights are the basic rights every human should have. These rights should never be taken away regardless of the circumstances. Despite this, many people around the world and throughout history have been denied the right to life and freedom. In this deep dive into human rights, readers will discover what rights every person should have before learning about the many historical leaders who have worked hard to make sure everyone has equal rights. With examples from around the world, readers will discover their own rights in an age-appropriate way.
Throughout history, people have been forced to flee their homelands for many different reasons. These people have gone to new lands in the hope of a better life or for protection. In this historical look at refugees, readers will discover some of the many reasons why people leave their homes to go to a new land. With examples such as the Huguenots and World War refugees, readers will learn the history of refugees before looking at modern day examples. Readers will then learn about the many civil rights leaders who worked and are working to protect refugees.
Human rights are the basic rights every human should have. These rights should never be taken away regardless of the circumstances. Despite this, many people around the world and throughout history have been denied the right to life and freedom. In this deep dive into human rights, readers will discover what rights every person should have before learning about the many historical leaders who have worked hard to make sure everyone has equal rights. With examples from around the world, readers will discover their own rights in an age-appropriate way.
How Do I Give a Great Speech?
Louise A Spilsbury; Sarah Eason
Cheriton Children's Books
2025
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Halvin toimitettuna 18,90 €
Giving a speech doesn't have to be scary. Find out how to confidently give a speech and learn an amazing skill for life in this fun, friendly, and easy-to-follow guide. Full of great tips, tricks, and study-busting scoops, readers will be top of the class with this essential skill-building book.
How Do I Write Well?
Louise A Spilsbury; Sarah Eason
Cheriton Children's Books
2025
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Halvin toimitettuna 18,90 €
Students will never again dread a project that involves writing. Learn amazing, word-busting, reader-wowing skills for life in this fun, friendly, and easy-to-follow guide. Full of great tips, tricks, and study-busting scoops, readers will be top of the class with this essential skill-building book. Study skills are life skills, but sometimes they're hard to pick up in the classroom. From explaining how to write, listen, plan, and research through how to give a speech and manage a social network, this funny, irreverent, and helpful series will guide every student through. Broken into digestible tips and tricks, the instructional text guides and supports students to encourage independent learning, and isn't overwhelming or intimidating. Students can get skilled for life with these awesome study guides.
How Do I Research Well?
Louise A Spilsbury; Sarah Eason
Cheriton Children's Books
2025
pokkari
Halvin toimitettuna 18,90 €
Researching doesn't have to be an intimidating process. Learn an amazing, fact-finding, super-sleuth skill for life in this fun, friendly, and easy-to-follow guide. Full of great tips, tricks, and study-busting scoops, readers will be top of the class with this essential skill-building book. Study skills are life skills, but sometimes they're hard to pick up in the classroom. From explaining how to write, listen, plan, and research through how to give a speech and manage a social network, this funny, irreverent, and helpful series will guide every student through. Broken into digestible tips and tricks, the instructional text guides and supports students to encourage independent learning, and isn't overwhelming or intimidating. Students can get skilled for life with these awesome study guides.
Earth--it's a disaster zone For thousands of years, Earth has been awash with mega tsunamis that surge across its surface, destroying everything in their paths. But what causes these awesome forces of nature and where in the world are they most likely to occur? Discover the science behind mega tsunamis, the world's worst-ever tsunami disasters, and the technology that scientists are using to help prevent devastating tsunamis of the future.
Earth--it's a disaster zone For thousands of years, Earth has been battered by horrific hurricanes that rage across its surface, wreaking devastation as they move. But what causes these awesome forces of nature and where in the world are they most likely to occur? Discover the science behind hurricane horrors, the world's worst-ever hurricane disasters, and the technology that scientists are using to help prevent devastating hurricanes of the future.