Kids Education

America meant "freedom" to the immigrants of the early 1900s - but a freedom very different from what they expected. Cities were crowded and jobs were scare. Children had to work selling newspapers, delivering goods, and laboring sweatshops. In this touching book, Newberry Medalist Russell Freedman offers a rare glimpse of what it meant to be a young newcomer to America.

Many people came to America in the early 1900s looking for jobs, opportunity, and freedom, and a lot of them were kids. But what happened to all these immigrant children after they passed inspection at New York’s Ellis Island - that is, if they passed inspection? Life was not easy for immigrants. Large families lived in small, one-room tenement apartments with failing plumbing and few windows. Children had to go to school with kids from different countries and learn to read and write a new language.

Spanish Club is packed with songs, rhymes, jokes and tongue twisters designed to be engaging, memorable and enjoyable. Children as young as 3 and as old as 12 will enjoy singing along to the catchy rhythms of Spanish Club. Learning language from a young age should be a fun, stress-free activity. By listening and joining in as native speaking Spanish children have fun in Spanish, your child will be learning without even realising it.

Introducing the ultimate guide to mastering the art of acting and transforming your dreams into reality! Our comprehensive book, specially crafted for aspiring actors, is your one-stop resource for navigating the exciting world of acting with expert tips, industry secrets, and practical advice.

Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung von über 110 kniffligen Mathe-Rätseln und Knobelaufgaben für Kinder ab sechs Jahren. Für Kinder ab Klasse 1 bis 4. Das Rätselbuch besteht aus drei Hauptkapiteln und wird mit jedem Kapitel schwieriger. Nach jedem Rätsel gibt es eine ca. 15 minutigen Pause und dann werden die Antworten bekannt gegeben.

With Spell, Pronounce & Speak, Part Three, we aim to be the building blocks of early successful learning and prepare kids for elementary grade curriculum while helping children develop spoken language through listening and enhanced spelling and comprehension practices. At the end of each spelling activity, kids will practice formulating fun, sentences using one, two, and three-syllable words in Part Three, the final lesson! Each lesson aims to gradually progress learning, comprehension, and competency in a fun and natural way.

Want a fun math resource? Then Mastering Mathematics for Kids is the perfect answer. Many parents have the problem of not having adequate time nor are they skilled in the area of teaching. Well...the Mastering Mathematics addition book is the perfect solution because it lays out problems and quizzes that the kid can have on the go, which will in turn increase their understanding level of math.

This quiz is 100 questions. It is to test kids on their ability to apply what they have learned in English Grammar for Kids. It is a true-or-false answer format. It is assumed that the kids have a good knowledge of nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, and adverbs.

Some of the most famous children's tales to be enjoyed by the whole family.

Grade School Math Made EZ takes kids on a storybook adventure that ignites their appetite for learning. Kids can practice their addition and subtraction skills while hunting for clues in the true-to-life stories about amusement parks, going to the market, camping, and even birthday parties. They will discover the world of math with trustworthy guides like Remy, Roxanne, Anita, and other interactive characters while mastering their imagination, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

Are you worried about your English skills? Do you want to sound like a native speaker each time you open your mouth? Overcoming your accent and mastering the vocabulary, the grammar, and the pronunciation can be challenging, depending on your native tongue. Listening and practicing vocally are the best ways to perfect new language skills, regardless of your current level.

En esta guía, su hijo podrá seguir fácilmente un enfoque práctico y paso a paso para entrenar a su perro y cachorro para que puedan convertirse en un compañero familiar feliz, saludable y respetuoso.

¿Le preocupa que su hijo crezca en un mundo agitado y con una sobrecarga constante de medios de comunicación? ¿Nota estrés, exceso de exigencia o falta de concentración? ¿Y le gustaría, en cambio, hacerle el gran regalo de poder crecer con todos sus sentidos en la percepción del presente? Entonces descubra en este libro cómo la atención plena puede cambiar completamente su vida. Porque la percepción atenta del mundo es la clave de los niños equilibrados, concentrados y resilientes y se puede entrenar bastante con eficacia y diversión.

Are you worried about your English skills? Do you want to sound like a native speaker each time you open your mouth? Overcoming your accent, mastering the vocabulary, the grammar and the pronunciation can be challenging, depending on your native tongue.

Perfect Pronunciation: The World Ocean taps into kids’ passion for the wonders of the ocean and its resident animals to turn English instruction into a pause-resister. While using modern pedagogy to ensure a proper foundation and sequencing of material, it wraps the lessons in fun detail. Kids get to use their newly-acquired English skills to find out more about bodies of water covering 70 percent of the Earth’s surface. Creating material and lessons that tap into children’s innate motivation has been shown time and again to increase commitment to language learning.

Slurp! A boy finishes his drink and tosses it in the trash, straw and all. He moves on without another thought. In the waters off of Costa Rica, scientists spot an endangered sea turtle and pull him aboard to study him. But he has something stuck in his nose. A barnacle? A stick? No...it's a plastic straw! This heroic story of one turtle's rescue reminds us that even the smallest straw can hurt our ocean life—and that the smallest demand for change can grow into something big!

In Spanish / en español Meet and learn about animals around the world! This 8-story collection includes ¿Quién soy? ¡Adivina! (Peek-a-Boo! Guess Who?), Altos y bajos (Tall and Small), Sigue las huellas (Follow the Footprints), ¿Qué hora es? (What Time Is It?), Veo una sonrisa (I See a Smile), ¿Qué vamos a comer? (What Is for Lunch?), Los sonidos del zoológico (Sounds Around the Zoo), and Los hogares de los animales (Animal Homes).

In Spanish / en español Practice language skills under the sea! This 8-story collection includes Los pulpos juegan al escondite (Octopus Hide-and-Seek), Peces y más peces (Fish, Fish, Fish), Los opuestos en el mar (Ocean Opposites), Las formas de los peces (Fishy Shapes), En la bahía (By the Bay), Bajo la luz de la luna (In the Moonlight), Vamos juntos por el mar (A School Is Cool), and El tesoro del pececito (Little Fish's Treasure).

Explore new concepts through a fun day on the farm! This 8-story collection includes Rooster's Busy Day, The Fully Woolly Sheep, A Picnic for Piggy, Waddle with Duck, Old MacDonald Had a Farm, The Little Llama, Cow's Musical Barn, and Go, Goat, Go!.

Meet and learn about animals around the world! This 8-story collection includes Peek-a-Boo! Guess Who?, Tall and Small, Follow the Footprints, What Time Is It?, I See a Smile, What Is for Lunch?, Sounds around the Zoo, and Animal Homes.