Publisher's Synopsis
Book Features:
Ages 6-9, Grades 1-4, Guided Reading Level S, Lexile 660L
24 pages, 7 ½ inches x 10 inches
Features vibrant, full-color photographs
Includes a vocabulary list, review questions, glossary, index, and extension activity included
Reading/teaching tips included
Speaking Up: In Kids Speak Out About Education your child will read about 4 youth activists, including Malala Yousafzai. They'll see how these advocates spoke up about issues that prevent children around the world from getting a good education.
Getting Involved: Along with sharing stories of young education activists and helping 1st- through 4th-graders understand the issues that prevent them from going to school, this 24-page book includes a list of 10 practical ways kids can take action.
Social Studies Reader: Supporting the C3 Framework State Standards, this book features intriguing social issues stories and builds reading comprehension with a vocabulary list, reading tips, teaching tips, review questions, and an extension activity.
Empowering Kids: Part of the Kids Speak Out series, this inspiring book features youth who speak up for equal access to schooling. Each title in the series shares real stories of kids who are changing the world and lists 10 ways to join the cause.
Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.
