Author: Milwaukee Public Schools
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Milwaukee's Children Learn to Write
Author: Milwaukee Public Schools
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Milwaukee's Children Learn to Write
Author: Milwaukee Public Schools
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
I Am a Boy of Color
Author: Deanna Singh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781943331215
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The children depicted in the book represent all different ethnic backgrounds, engaging in the joy of childhood. It is a more accurate reflection of what we see in our homes and communities-amazing boys of color that will become phenomenal men.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781943331215
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The children depicted in the book represent all different ethnic backgrounds, engaging in the joy of childhood. It is a more accurate reflection of what we see in our homes and communities-amazing boys of color that will become phenomenal men.
Historic Milwaukee Public Schoolhouses
Author: Robert Tanzilo
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1614237123
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
It's no surprise we feel a connection to our schools, where we learn to read, write and forge social bonds of all kinds. They are potentially the scenes of our first crushes (and the second and third). They are where we learn to create ourselves. For more than a century, Milwaukee has taken its schoolhouses seriously, and it has a matchless variety of gorgeous landmarks to prove it. Robert Tanzilo pays homage to some long-lost schools, salutes some veteran survivors and examines the roles they play in their neighborhoods. Learn a little about some remarkable Milwaukee architects and see what the future may hold for some of the city's most beloved old buildings.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1614237123
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
It's no surprise we feel a connection to our schools, where we learn to read, write and forge social bonds of all kinds. They are potentially the scenes of our first crushes (and the second and third). They are where we learn to create ourselves. For more than a century, Milwaukee has taken its schoolhouses seriously, and it has a matchless variety of gorgeous landmarks to prove it. Robert Tanzilo pays homage to some long-lost schools, salutes some veteran survivors and examines the roles they play in their neighborhoods. Learn a little about some remarkable Milwaukee architects and see what the future may hold for some of the city's most beloved old buildings.
Meet Me Halfway
Author: Jennifer Morales
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Pres
ISBN: 0299303640
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Even the most ordinary moments are infused with an awareness of the lost past and a kind of prescience of the future. From one setting to another, these poems give voice to the human longing for permanence, home and connection in the face of a constantly changing reality.
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Pres
ISBN: 0299303640
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Even the most ordinary moments are infused with an awareness of the lost past and a kind of prescience of the future. From one setting to another, these poems give voice to the human longing for permanence, home and connection in the face of a constantly changing reality.
My Friend Linkin
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brain
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Naudia's friend Linkin is battling brain cancer. Eight year-old Naudia follows seven year-old Linkin on his journey, and writes about the lessons she learns along the way. From learning what cancer is, to how chemotherapy works, "My Friend Linkin" takes kids on a journey where they will learn what a day in the life of someone with cancer is really like. Written for children, this book explores cancer, chemotherapy, and the resiliency of those who have to fight this battle.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brain
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Naudia's friend Linkin is battling brain cancer. Eight year-old Naudia follows seven year-old Linkin on his journey, and writes about the lessons she learns along the way. From learning what cancer is, to how chemotherapy works, "My Friend Linkin" takes kids on a journey where they will learn what a day in the life of someone with cancer is really like. Written for children, this book explores cancer, chemotherapy, and the resiliency of those who have to fight this battle.
I Am a Girl of Color
Author: Deanna Singh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692919149
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The children depicted in the book represent all different ethnic backgrounds, engaging in the joy of childhood. It is a more accurate reflection of what we see in our homes and communities-amazing girls of color that will become phenomenal women.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692919149
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The children depicted in the book represent all different ethnic backgrounds, engaging in the joy of childhood. It is a more accurate reflection of what we see in our homes and communities-amazing girls of color that will become phenomenal women.
The Scraps Book
Author: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442435720
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The renowned Caldecott Honoree and illustrator of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom provides a moving, intimate, and inspiring inside look at her colorful picture book career. Lois Ehlert always knew she was an artist. Her parents encouraged her from a young age by teaching her how to sew and saw wood and pound nails, and by giving her colorful art supplies. They even gave her a special spot to work that was all her own. Today, many years and many books later, Lois takes readers and aspiring artists on a delightful behind-the-scenes tour of her books and her book-making process. Part fascinating retrospective, part moving testament to the value of following your dreams, this richly illustrated picture book is sure to inspire children and adults alike to explore their own creativity.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442435720
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The renowned Caldecott Honoree and illustrator of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom provides a moving, intimate, and inspiring inside look at her colorful picture book career. Lois Ehlert always knew she was an artist. Her parents encouraged her from a young age by teaching her how to sew and saw wood and pound nails, and by giving her colorful art supplies. They even gave her a special spot to work that was all her own. Today, many years and many books later, Lois takes readers and aspiring artists on a delightful behind-the-scenes tour of her books and her book-making process. Part fascinating retrospective, part moving testament to the value of following your dreams, this richly illustrated picture book is sure to inspire children and adults alike to explore their own creativity.
Shut Up and Write!
Author: Judy Bridges
Publisher: Redbird Studio
ISBN: 0976474204
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Publisher: Redbird Studio
ISBN: 0976474204
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Prosperity in the Fossil-free Economy
Author: Melissa K. Scanlan
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300253990
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
A blueprint for creating sustainable businesses, emphasizing the power and potential of cooperative models "[An] important take on achieving a cleaner and safer world. . . . [Scanlan] envisions a future where green policies go hand-in-hand with worker empowerment, and provides a detailed blueprint for how to get there. . . . Her book offers essential hope that we can yet save ourselves . . . from ourselves."--Bill Lueders, The Progressive, "Favorite Books of 2021" Drawing on both her extensive experience founding and directing social enterprises and her interviews with sustainability leaders, Melissa Scanlan provides a legal blueprint for creating alternate corporate business models that mitigate climate change, pay living wages, and act as responsible community members, including Certified B Corps and benefit corporations. With an emphasis on cooperatives, this book reveals the power and potential of cooperating as a unifying concept around which to design social enterprise achieving triple bottom-line results: for society, the environment, and finance.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300253990
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
A blueprint for creating sustainable businesses, emphasizing the power and potential of cooperative models "[An] important take on achieving a cleaner and safer world. . . . [Scanlan] envisions a future where green policies go hand-in-hand with worker empowerment, and provides a detailed blueprint for how to get there. . . . Her book offers essential hope that we can yet save ourselves . . . from ourselves."--Bill Lueders, The Progressive, "Favorite Books of 2021" Drawing on both her extensive experience founding and directing social enterprises and her interviews with sustainability leaders, Melissa Scanlan provides a legal blueprint for creating alternate corporate business models that mitigate climate change, pay living wages, and act as responsible community members, including Certified B Corps and benefit corporations. With an emphasis on cooperatives, this book reveals the power and potential of cooperating as a unifying concept around which to design social enterprise achieving triple bottom-line results: for society, the environment, and finance.