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Category Archives: Children’s

Breaking Stalin’s Nose

In Breaking Stalin’s Nose, young Sasha Zaichik’s heart bursts with pride as he hopes to join the Soviet Young Pioneers, but his life soon unravels when his father is arrested.

Posted byCarlenMay 4, 2022May 4, 2022Posted inArchives, Children's

How the US Government Works

A useful guide for children learning about the function of government and how they can grow to participate as intelligent voters.

Posted byCarlenFebruary 16, 2022February 16, 2022Posted inArchives, Children's

We Are Water Protectors

Inspired by the Indigenous-led movements across North America, the book shows that children know that they can fight for access to clean water.

Posted byCarlenJanuary 27, 2022January 27, 2022Posted inArchives, Children's

It’s Probably Penny

A short primer on the basics of probability, for young children.

Posted byCarlenJanuary 5, 2022January 5, 2022Posted inArchives, Children's

My First Science Library for Babies

A colorful series of books that simplifies complex scientific concepts.

Posted byCarlenNovember 24, 2021November 24, 2021Posted inArchives, Children's

Know Your Rights! A Modern Kid’s Guide to the American Constitution

A slim, useful guide of the Constitution for children.

Posted byCarlenNovember 17, 2021November 17, 2021Posted inArchives, Children's

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