communities

Examines the ways in which cities and suburbs are alike and different.

Provides information on types and features of community maps.

Sixteen-year-old Gaia Stone, a midwife who dutifully delivers at least three babies a month and hands them over to the Enclave, a community within walls where the children are adopted and live with conveniences which are not available to the outside world, begins to question her loyalty to the group after her mother is brutally taken away from her by the people she serves.

Explores the library, police station, park, post office, and other parts of a neighborhood through craft activities such as making a butterfly book bag, paper airplane, puppy puppet, and more.

Explains what a community is and identifies people who help in communities, including doctors, paramedics, firefighters, police officers, teachers, and others.

In simple text and photos, communities and the people that live in them are presented.

A guide for teenagers on being eco-conscious in their communities, includes tips on saving energy and reducing waste.

Peter Lovenheim tells the story of how he got to know his neighbors by sleeping over at their houses because of a murder-suicide that took place in his community of Rochester, New York.

Surveys the various elements, characteristics, and needs of communities which are composed of families living in neighborhoods.

Provides an overview of the history of communities, discusses environmental concerns facing people in towns and cities, and includes real-life examples as well as related activities.