By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 91712ISBN: 978-0-635-09171-0
Talk Like A Pirate is a unique, innovative book that takes students sailing on high seas through a dictionary of fascinating words and terms straight from the Golden Age of Piracy! The treasure hunt for an educational book that gets students engaged in learning vocabulary is over! Talk Like A Pirate helps students to see “pirate” intriguing words, learn their distinctive definitions, and unique artwork. Hop aboard, all language maties, for seafaring fun that leads to grade “A” word skills.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 91763ISBN: 978-0-635-09176-5
September 11, 2001, changed the course of America's history. This book informs young students, including those who may not have even been born at the time, of those still-recent events that shape our political and cultural world. Includes timelines, interactive activities, and answers to many of kids' questions.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 99780ISBN: 978-0-635-09978-5
Does your family decorate a Christmas tree each year? Do you hang favorite ornaments on your tree? What goes on top? What goes underneath? Have you ever wondered how the Christmas tree tradition began? Read more to find out.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 99799ISBN: 978-0-635-09979-2
What do you think of when you see a candy cane? Why, Christmas of course! Who invented the candy canes and how did they get their unique design and flavor? Here's the storyÖdating all the way back to a Christmas more than 300 years ago.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 99802ISBN: 978-0-635-09980-8
Over the centuries, immigrants have brought Christmas traditions from around the world to the United States. Many of the recipes in this book come from other countries. As our country grew, these new traditions spread quickly. Folks used to visit each other more often, sit a spell, and enjoy homemade desserts in the parlor. Food is a celebration to observe each day!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 99810ISBN: 978-0-635-09981-5
Santa Claus has been delivering gifts to children around the world for hundreds of years. Have you ever wondered how he got started? Do you know why he wears a red suit? Has he always delivered gifts on Christmas Eve? Read to find out all about Santa Claus!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 99829ISBN: 978-0-635-09982-2
Do you hang Christmas stockings for Santa to fill with treats? When did this Christmas tradition begin? Who hung the first stocking, and why? Read more and learn about this beloved Christmas tradition.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 99837ISBN: 978-0-635-09983-9
What special Christmas traditions does your family share? In the United States of America, families decorate their homes with lights and wreaths. They decorate a Christmas tree and hang Christmas Stockings too. On Christmas Eve, many people attend candlelight church services and children go to bed early to wait for Santa Claus. Children wake up early to open Christmas presents on Christmas morning, then everyone eats a big feast of their favorite Christmas foods. Read more to discover how Christmas is celebrated around the world!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 105165ISBN: 978-0-635-10516-5
Employers are not only interested in candidates with essential skills, but are actually desperate for them!
• Learn essential skills for the "real world" - and why they are essential!
• Encourage students to rack up job-readiness skills long before they are required.
• Read about the subtleties, nuances, and between-the-lines considerations of job interviewers.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 105172ISBN: 978-0-635-10517-2
Georgia Job Tracks: 60+ Great Careers-and How to Get From Where You Are...to Where you Want to Go!
• Features sixty 21st century careers from the Georgia Career Pathways in powerful format that appeals to students
• Real life views of each career, what it takes to get there, and what "I would have done differently!"
• Emphasizes school-to-work essentials for all students
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 105189ISBN: 978-0-635-10518-9
WOULD YOU HIRE THIS PERSON?: A Look at Getting Hired (or not!)...From the Point of View of Your (Possible!) Future Employer prepares student to land a great job in today's economy with:
• Real-world job interviews
• Insights from interviewers
• Thoughts from job candidates
Plus tips and tricks from Carole Marsh, business leader and Georgia employer!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 105196ISBN: 978-0-635-10519-6
What parents and teachers need to know about:
• The 21st century job market of the future
• Resources for kids today, including mentors, volunteering, and internships
• College tuition and student loan debt
• Advice and encouragement for adults helping kids prioritize, make decisions, and grow up
And everything else you haven't thought of!
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