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Censorship: What Is it and How Does It Impact Society?

In recent years, free speech advocates have warned that censorship is rising at a concerning rate. Yet not everyone agrees that restricting certain types of speech is censorship. As a result, there is a growing debate over what should be allowed or censored, sparking confusion in the public and those responsible for enforcing these policies.

Challenges for Democracy

American democracy is experiencing unprecedented challenges. This series examines function and disfunction in the pillars of that democracy. Topics include the political party system, voting, the Supreme Court, media literacy, and the relationship between the President and Congress. Fully documented quotes, relevant facts, and historic context add depth and perspective to this series.

Challenges for LGBTQ Teens

Members of the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) community experience many problems, ranging from discrimination in schools to social isolation. Challenges for LGBTQ Teens explores the physical and mental effects of these problems, how these problems have a larger impact on society, and the ongoing efforts to provide support for the LGBTQ community.

Change Makers (12SL)

Introduce young readers to inspiring individuals who have achieved great things and changed our world. With a mix of contemporary and historical figures, the Change Makers series covers individuals in a variety of categories, including entertainment and literature. Each book offers key facts about the featured individuals, including formative experiences, key milestones, and important achievements, and their impact on the world.

Changing Spaces (21st Century Skills Library)

The Changing Spaces series tells the stories of abandoned and forgotten spaces and the people who reshape them into vibrant community centers. Each project showcases a range of 21st century skills -- from "Flexibility & Adaptation" to "Creativity & Innovation." The series also shows how moving away from a tear-down culture towards one of reuse helps tackle a host of critical challenges facing our planet and population, including climate change, affordable housing, and sustainable food systems. Thought-provoking questions and hands-on activities encourage the development of critical life skills and social emotional growth. Books in this series include table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and infographics.

Character Builders (Pull Ahead Readers People Smarts-Fiction)

Simple stories illustrate how to live out four key character traits, including being positive, caring for others, being honest, and taking responsibility. Emergent readers will build literacy and social-emotional learning skills with high-frequency sight words and simple vocabulary. Match these titles with nonfiction partners for paired reading.

Character Builders (Pull Ahead Readers People Smarts-Nonfiction)

Explore the building blocks of character with beginning readers. These nonfiction books give readers actionable ideas for living out positive traits, including caring, honesty, positivity, and responsibility. Pair these books with their fiction counterparts to build literacy and social-emotional learning skills.

Character Education (Abdo Kids Junior)

It's important for children to learn about responsibilities and how to treat their friends, family, and acquaintances. These titles continue to help young readers understand these concepts through relatable and realistic everyday situations. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged.

Character Education (Blastoff! Readers: Level 1)

Kindness, honesty, respect, and responsibility: we value all these traits in ourselves and in others. This series helps young readers understand each of these qualities and learn how to use them in their everyday lives. With second-person opening narratives that place the reader into a relevant situation and examples of how they can exhibit each trait, these books can help young students build positive character!

Charlie & Mouse (Black Rabbit Tales)

Siblings are the best. Full of imagination and play, Charlie and Mouse show how kind and cooperative sibling friendships can be. Each chapter is a new adventure, creating an ideal and accessible transition for readers who are just moving into chapter books. With plenty of humour and heart, Laurel Snyder and Emily Hughes paint a lively picture of brotherhood that children will relish.