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The ultimate read-aloud resource

making every moment intentional and instructional with Best Friend Books
2016
A teacher's guide to the art of reading aloud that features a list of picture books along with step-by-step lessons, tips, and links to an online resource bank that contains videos, graphic organizers, and downloadables for students.

Classroom instruction that works with English language learners

2013
Provides strategies for teaching English as a second language (ESL) students in the elementary classroom.

The mindful guide to conflict resolution

how to thoughtfully handle difficult situations, conversations, and personalities
"It's important to share your thoughts and opinions with others-and even more important to be able to do so without starting an argument or offending someone. Now you can prevent and resolve conflicts with help from this guide covering everything from understanding your own emotions better and learning how to address people in different situations, to getting through a difficult conversation, coming to a positive conclusion, and disengaging yourself when necessary"--Provided by publisher.

Bigmouth

1986
A well-intentioned young girl, who talks more than she listens, garbles a message from her father's boss leading the family to think they are moving to London.

So you want to talk about race

"A current, constructive, and actionable exploration of today's racial landscape, offering straightforward clarity that readers of all races need to contribute to the dismantling of the racial divide. In 'So You Want to Talk About Race', ... Ijeoma Oluo offers a contemporary, accessible take on the racial landscape in America, addressing head-on such issues as privilege, police brutality, intersectionality, micro-aggressions, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the 'N' word. ... Oluo answers the questions readers don't dare ask, and explains the concepts that continue to elude everyday Americans"--Provided by publisher.
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Technically, you started it

"In Haley's high school there are two boys named Martin Nathaniel Munroe II (cousins), and one of them has started a text conversation with her, which becomes an all-consuming exchange between two people who see themselves as outsiders, but the only trouble is that Haley really does not know which Martin she is talking to, and actually meeting face-to-face may lead to an epic meltdown"--Provided by publisher.
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How to raise money for a cause

"Readers who dream of rallying their communities toward supporting a cause will love this book. Replete with useful information about holding a fund-raiser at school or in a local community, these books are sure to get kids engaged in fund-raising. Kids learn how teachers, administrators, parents, and friends can all help turn their concern about a cause into money that can help the cause" -- Provided by publisher.
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Championing science

communicating your ideas to decision makers
Offers advice for scientists on how to communicate their ideas to persons in the business, government, and education fields to help their findings gain notoriety and effect change. Includes examples from successful demonstrations along with charts, sidebars, and an index.
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From typewriters to text messages

how communication has changed
Text and historical and modern photographs describe how communication has changed over time, discussing typewriters, telephones, and other related topics.
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Share it

using digital tools and media
Introduces young readers to different types of digital tools and media that can be helpful during the research process, and how to make critical decisions when sharing digital information with others.

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