Kid Movement

A New York Times bestseller A William C. Morris Award Finalist “Should be required reading in every classroom.” —Nic Stone, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin “A true love letter to Los Angeles.” —Brandy Colbert, award-winning author of Little & Lion “A brilliantly...

Are you ready to embark on a journey through the rich history of art? Discover the key movements and artists that have shaped the Western art tradition and gain a deeper understanding of how art reflects the world around us. With this book, you will: Expand your knowledge of art history in an easily digestible format. Engage with key facts and features from significant art movements. Delve into the Classical, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism and other periods as well as lesser known but still highly ...

The Edelweiss Pirates were more than ragtag teenage rebels. They were a scattered, mismatched network of working-class German youths who defied Hitler’s total state—not with ideology, but with music, sabotage, street fights, and sheer audacity. Their story has long lingered in the shadows of World War II history, overshadowed by the more famous and carefully documented resistance groups. Yet beneath the surface lay bizarre, radical, and often shocking truths: children as young as fourteen plotting against the Gestapo, swing-music salons functioning as underground safe houses, deserters ...

From the award-winning journalist and NPR TED Radio Hour host comes a timely investigation into how screens and sitting are reshaping our bodies—and how a simple shift can change everything. This program is read by the author. "[Author and narrator Manoush] Zomorodi's performance is so...

Relive the moments when African Americans fought for equal rights, and made history. Even though slavery had ended in the 1860s, African Americans were still suffering under the weight of segregation a hundred years later. They couldn't go to the same schools, eat at the same restaurants, or...

Are you ready to explore the thrilling and powerful forces that shape our planet? Dive into the exciting world of volcanoes and earthquakes, where you’ll uncover jaw-dropping facts and explore the science behind the Earth’s movements. Whether you’re a budding scientist, an adventurous explorer, or simply curious about the planet beneath your feet, this book is your ultimate guide to the world of earthquakes and volcanoes! Packed with fascinating insights, stunning illustrations, and amazing discoveries, this book takes you on a journey through the Earth’s most dramatic events, from ...

When 6-year-old Ruby Bridges and her mother went to William Frantz Elementary School on November 14, 1960, they arrived to find an angry crowd of white people shouting racist insults. For her safety, Ruby had to be escorted to school every day by U.S. Marshals. But despite the hateful attitudes of others, Ruby didn't miss a single day of school that year.

Athletic genius explained. A groundbreaking new perspective on the science of elite sporting performance. Why couldn't Michael Jordan, master athlete that he was, hit a baseball? Why can't modern robotics come close to replicating the dexterity of a five-year-old? Why do good quarterbacks always...

Turn family road trips into an epic science adventure by exploring the giant puzzle of Earth's shifting tectonic plates. This playful, educational journey dives beneath our yards and oceans to uncover the fiery, slow-moving world right below our feet. Perfect for curious minds and calming...

Overwhelmed and overworked—and caring for kids who feel the same? We weren't made to live like this. It's time to start "rehumaning" our lives. Right now, kids and adults are trying to thrive amid the daily grind, addictive technology, crowded calendars, and rising uncertainty. It's an impossible task—and it's taking a toll. Bestselling author Stephanie Malia Krauss offers a lifeline.

In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that schools had to allow Black students to attend previously all-white schools. On September 4, 1957, nine Black students were set to attend Little Rock Central High in Little Rock, Arkansas. But when they arrived, an angry mob of white people spat at them and hurled racist insults. They were also prevented from entering the school by the National Guard. After they were finally allowed in weeks later, they faced even more abuse from white students and staff.

Are you ready to dive into the rich and inspiring history of African heritage? 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro takes you on an enlightening journey through the powerful legacy of African-American culture, history, and contributions to the world. This engaging and educational e-book is the perfect introduction for kids, teens, and history enthusiasts to explore the incredible achievements of the African Diaspora. From the struggles of slavery in America to the triumphs of Black liberation, this book will open your eyes to the remarkable stories that have shaped history. In this fun and ...

Government Schools Are Bad for Your Kids is a devastating critique of K-12 government schools and an urgent plea for parents to withdraw their kids for their own good and the good of the nation. For over fifty years, the schools have been the subject of harsh criticism from the left and the right. Yet, all reform efforts have failed since the special interests have blocked various school choice proposals. After too many decades of failed promises, it is time to declare America's experiment in government schools a failure. It is time to pull the plug.

It's March 2, 1955, and an ordinary 15-year-old girl from Montgomery, Alabama is about to do something extraordinary. When a white bus driver orders Claudette Colvin to give up her seat for a white passenger, she refuses to move. After Claudette is arrested, her brave actions help inspire Civil Rights leaders organize bus boycotts and perform similar acts to defy segregation laws.

A unique biography of Jim Brown—football legend, Hollywood star, and controversial activist—written by acclaimed sports journalist Dave Zirin. Jim Brown is recognized as perhaps the greatest football player to ever live. But his phenomenal nine-year career with the Cleveland Browns is only...

The New York Times bestselling examination of the worldwide movement for social and environmental change Paul Hawken has spent more than a decade researching organizations dedicated to restoring the environment and fostering social justice. From billion-dollar nonprofits to single-person dot...

Turn your daily school commute into an interactive STEM adventure that reveals the hidden physics of everyday motion. This playful and energetic audio experience empowers young scientists to observe the world outside the car window or in the backyard. Guided by a friendly narrator, listeners...

Unlock the superpower of joyful movement and build healthy habits with this energetic children's science adventure. Perfect for the morning school commute or family listening time, this upbeat journey turns curious kids into body detectives. Instead of boring fitness rules, children discover the...

Transform everyday playtime into an interactive science adventure with this playful children's STEM guide to basic physics. Perfect for curious car rides or lively family listening, this energetic journey reveals the invisible pushes and pulls making our world move. Listeners are invited to...

Ticket to the World is a joyous, nostalgic celebration of 80s culture from one man at the centre of it all. New Year’s Eve, 1979. My family and I stand arm in arm around our Formica kitchen table, counting down to the new decade with each televised chime of Big Ben. We have no idea what is...