Describes some of the different and unusual school settings around the world, from an environmentally sustainable school in India to schools within caves in China and schools for the nomadic tribes of Siberia.
In today's educational climate of budget shortages, rigid testing standards, and diminishing autonomy in the classroom, this book provides educators struggling with these issues and feeling burnt out a way to hit the reset button and ...
This edition of a bestselling favorite is newly updated and re-released in 2022. When North American kids picture a school, odds are they see rows of desks, stacks of textbooks, and linoleum hallways.
Based on interviews with people who live in the countries profiled, these fictionalized stories include true details about students in these countries, such as the subjects they study, the games they play at recess, the clothes they wear to ...
A bright, appealing look at school for young children.
As a perfect introduction to the year ahead of a new student or as a great thank you to the teacher who makes a difference, this alphabet book will charm everyone who picks it up.
Discusses theater jobs on and off stage, including directors, designers, and choreographers.
From the transportation used to get to and from school to the subjects studied during class, this book looks at the diversity of schools around the world.
This informational picture book features fourteen real students from around the world on a typical school day.
Some of them even carry their desks! In this beautiful picture book for young readers, every page speaks to the desire for an education and the physical commitment the children make each day as they journey to school.
Presents instructions for staying safe and behaving in a courteous manner at school and on the bus.