communities

Describes some of the features of rural communities, and looks briefly at different types of rural communities.

Simple text and photographs describe what it is like to live in an urban community.

Simple text and photographs describe what it is like to live in a suburban community.

"A girl's grandpa and her neighbors help her grow an olive tree in a war-torn land"--Provided by publisher.

"When a very hot, dry summer causes dangerous fires in the neighborhood, a group of animals are desperate to find water and shelter. It'll take the quiet heroism of a neighbor to provide resources and a cozy, cool, and safe burrow--a reluctant wombat who demonstrates the true importance of community"--Provided by publisher.

The townspeople of Bad G?odsburg are up in arms, because their wishing well is no longer granting wishes! When the kind-hearted Newsboy goes to investigate, he realizes there is more than one problem in this town!.

A community can be any size, from a small farming town or village to a giant metropolis. Communities can be made up of many different types of people. This book explains what a community. Thought-provoking sidebars encourage young readers to engage with the material, while vocabulary call-outs and the glossary help expand language skills. This volume is sure to inspire a lively discussion and works well with lower elementary social studies curricula.

"'Who are We?' helps us understand and appreciate the diversity in our community"--Back cover.

Nervous for her talent show performance, Aurora spots a butterfly and is inspired to conjur a magical butterfly with her hands which sets off a chain reaction of support and empowerment among the global Deaf community.

Following her survival of a shooting during her hometown's Kickoff to Summer, thirteen-year-old Stevie grapples with PTSD but finds comfort through the stories of resilience shared by friends and strangers.