Rachael L Thomas
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"Kirigami will introduce kids to the Japanese art of folding and cutting paper to make amazing creations. They will learn how to make a spiderweb, a snowflake, fun decorations, and more! Easy-to-follow instructions accompanied by how-to photos keep projects accessible for readers brand-new to paper art."--Amazon.com.
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This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Melania Trump. Readers learn about Trump's early life, her careers as an international supermodel and jewelry designer, and her inclusion and anti-bullying initiatives as First Lady of the United States. Features include a timeline, glossary, fun facts, online resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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"Make a Light Your Way! gives readers the confidence to create using the makerspace tools of inspiration, imagination, collaboration, and problem-solving. Using these tools, readers take on fun challenges that help dream up their own survival gadget for seeing in the dark. Colorful images and engaging sidebars, along with guiding prompts and advice, will help today's makers gain the skills to solve tomorrow's real-world problems. Aligned to Common...
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This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Readers learn about Ocasio-Cortez's early life, her beginnings in politics volunteering for Barack Obama, Ted Kennedy, and Bernie Sanders, and her election to the US Congress from New York. Features include a timeline, glossary, fun facts, online resources, and an index.
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Imagine you had to create a camp kitchen to survive. What would it look like? How would it meet your basic needs? Explore Create a camp kitchen your Way! to dream up your cooking and eating tools. Learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as you build your camp kitchen--back cover.
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Readers learn about the #NeverAgain movement, from the history of the right to bear arms to later efforts at gun control, legislation such as the Brady handgun Violence Protection Act and the implementation of background checks, to the school shootings at Columbine, Sandy Hook and Parkland and the creation of #neveragain.
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If you could design a haunted house, what would be inside? Would a monster lurk under the bed? Would the walls have eyes? With Make a Haunted House Your Way! young makers will use the makerspace tools to learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as they create their haunted house. Colorful images and engaging sidebars, along with guiding prompts and advice, will help.
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If you could create a space alien, what planet would it come from? Would it come from a land of ice and wind or a planet covered entirely in water? With Make a Space Alien Your Way! young makers will use the makerspace tools to learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as they create their space alien. Colorful images and engaging sidebars, along with guiding prompts and advice, will help.