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Designed for reluctant readers, this hi-lo series explores Earth's physical properties and processes. The text, written at an accessible reading level, clearly explains key concepts, examines the relationships among Earth's systems, and contemplates the future of our planet. Dynamic photographs and labeled diagrams enhance understanding of content across the science curriculum.

Planet Human (21st Century Skills Library)

With 8 billion humans and counting, the Planet Human series explores the scale of human impact on the world. From the foods we grow to the clothes we wear, our industries affect the planet. This series breaks down the human impact on the environment over time and around the globe. Each title presents important high-interest natural science nonfiction content with global relevance.

Planet Ocean: Why We All Need a Healthy Ocean

We are all inextricably linked to the ocean. Author Patricia Newman and photographer Annie Crawley take readers to the Arctic Ocean, the Salish Sea in the Pacific Northwest, and the Coral Triangle off the coast of Indonesia to explore these connections. They look at climate change, pollution, and sustainability, and they highlight the efforts of local people in each area who are working to make a difference. Dive on in and find out what you can do to protect the health of the ocean! Page Plus QR

Planet Under Siege: Climate Change

Climate change is one of the most controversial and challenging issues presently facing humanity. Earth's climate is changing more quickly than scientists originally anticipated, and that is already having negative effects on crucial aspects of life, including sea levels, the biodiversity and survival of countless animal species, and the integrity of the human food supply.

Plastic, Ahoy!: Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Plastic: it's used to make everything from drink bottles and bags to toys and toothbrushes. But what happens when it ends up where it doesn't belong-- like in the Pacific Ocean? How does it affect ocean life? Is it dangerous? And exactly how much is out there? A team of researchers went on a scientific expedition to find out.

Play Like a Pro (12SL)

Play Like a Pro covers the essentials of what you need to play six professional team sports, from starting early to what pros do once they retire from their careers as athletes. Readers learn about the drive, dedication, preparation, hard work, skills, sacrifices, choices, and decisions involved in becoming a top athlete. With illustrative examples from the lives of well-known athletes, readers will learn more about the sports and games they love.

Playing Pro Sports

Find out what it takes to play pro sports with these exciting books packed full of fascinating facts and examples from real-life pro athletes. Readers will learn about the years of dedication and hard work it takes to become one of the world's top athletes. Details such as day-to-day routines, how to prevent and overcome injuries, and quotes from some of the world's most famous stars round out this in-depth look into the biggest sports around.

Playing War: A Story About Changing the Game

One summer day, Luke and his friends decide to play their favourite game of war, using sticks for guns and pine cones for bombs. But Sameer, who is new to their neighbourhood, doesn't want to join in. When the kids learn that Sameer lost his family in a real war, they realize that war is not a game. The gracefulness of their response and the power of friendship are the real stories here.

Pods, Troops, and Other Animal Groups (Crabtree Crown)

From orcas and emperor penguins to white-tailed deer and spotted hyenas, many animal species live, hunt, raise young, and protect themselves in groups. With eye-catching images and carefully crafted text, Pods, Troops, and Other Animal Groups helps readers understand how animals form groups for survival. Free downloadable Teacher's Guide available.

Poetry Basics

Poetry need not be complicated. In fact, some of the most time-honoured forms of this creative writing style are intended largely for children. Poerty Basics combines colourful illustrations with accessible example poems and fundamental analysis to introduce readers to the simplicity of haiku, humour of limericks, "music" of nusery rhymes, and imaginative forms of concrete poetry.

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