Opening the Road
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"A nonfiction picture book about The Green Book, a travel guide for African Americans during segregation, and the man who wrote it"--
Keila V. Dawson brengt als auteur voor jonge lezers een schat aan ervaringen mee als community organizer, docent speciaal onderwijs en beheerder. Haar internationale levenservaringen, opgedaan in de VS, de Filippijnen, Japan en Egypte, verrijken haar verhalen. Dawons werk viert vaak unieke culturele tradities en onderzoekt hoe jongeren actief de geschiedenis kunnen vormgeven. Haar aanpak verweeft persoonlijke inzichten met toewijding aan het benadrukken van belangrijke culturele momenten.


"A nonfiction picture book about The Green Book, a travel guide for African Americans during segregation, and the man who wrote it"--
Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling! Annabelle's grandparents are finally going to teach her how to cook gumbo! But the family can't agree on what type of gumbo to make. They vote for their favorite, but the vote results in a tie. Now what? A playful exploration of data and social-emotional reasoning, featuring Louisiana Creole characters and a glossary of Louisiana Creole words. Storytelling Math celebrates children using math in their daily adventures as they play, build, and discover the world around them. Joyful stories and hands-on activities make it easy for kids and their grown-ups to explore everyday math together. Developed in collaboration with math experts at STEM education nonprofit TERC, under a grant from the Heising-Simons Foundation.