Lifestyles category: 236 books

From the beach to the store, introduce beginning readers to various locations! Using colorful, clear images, and Spanish-translated, informational text, children are encouraged to recognize all the places they go.

After Texas joined the United States in 1845, Texas began to form its own identity. This new identity centered on the rise of the Texas cattle industry and the growing legend of the Texas cowboy. Readers will discover what cowboy life was like in the early days of Texas history as they make their...

Grab your cowboy hat and saddle up! Early elementary readers learn about all the responsibilities it takes to be a cowhand ranch hand as they move through this captivating Spanish-translated, nonfiction title. Featuring plenty of vibrant photographs in conjunction with informational facts about cattle, cowboys, and rodeos, this book will have readers engaged and eager to learn more!

Told in her own words, A Girl from Yamhill is Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary’s heartfelt and relatable memoir—now with a beautifully redesigned cover! Generations of children have read Beverly Cleary’s books. From Ramona Quimby to Henry Huggins, Ralph S. Mouse to Ellen...

Street photographer and storyteller extraordinaire Brandon Stanton is the creator of the wildly popular blog "Humans of New York." He is also the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Humans of New York. To create Little Humans, a 40-page photographic picture book for young children,...

Explications – Livre romanesque – Quand le bonheur s’en mêle – 19-2-16. Cinquième livre publié par Claudette Duchesne en relation avec les sujets romanesques.   Jasmine est un être qui a connu de tendres sentiments pour certains conjoints...

We live in communities to have better lives. In a community, people help one another. There are many ways to help someone in need. You can volunteer your time, donate things, and recycle. It feels good to help other people! Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index...

Navigating the Teenage Years is a practical and accessible guide to the emotional health of teenagers and young adults. Written by a practising psychologist with over 25 years’ experience in personal development training and counselling, this book helps the reader to understand the biological and...

Explanations – Daily Heroes – No 670 – What would have happened if? Sophia had always admired beauty all along her life. She was 16 when she met Lucas. He was so good looking that she stayed there just looking at him. Naturally, Lucas was conscious of his good looks and he seems not...

Mom and Dad are getting a divorce. They say they’re sad about it, of course. They sit me down and have a long chat. We talk a lot about this and that. Dad says he will move out of the house. He doesn’t want to grumble and grouse. Mom says I will spend some days with him. Some will be scheduled, some on a whim ... This rhyming illustrated children's book deals with divorce.

From her Caribbean island birthplace, a young girl carries a dream and journeys to a new land that is at once puzzling, frightening, and inspiring. In twenty-three compelling poems, Jamaican-born poet Monica Gunning tells her immigrant's story with gentle humor, grace, and a child's sense of wonder....

Young readers learn about the United States through simple text and photos.

Follow the real lives of seven kids from Italy, Japan, Iran, India, Peru, Uganda, and Russia for a single day! In Japan Kei plays Freeze Tag, while in Uganda Daphine likes to jump rope. But while the way they play may differ, the shared rhythm of their days—and this one world we all share—unites...

Tea and wine have a long history in China. In fact, both have become firmly entrenched in the culture and customs of the Chinese people, featuring prominently in the traditional rites of ancestral worship and social situations.