Kevin Sylvester
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Gargantua Jr. wants to grow up to be just like his mom. Before he was born, Mom had a reputation for being a little wild - she wreaked havoc everywhere she went with her monster strength and fiery flames. But now she prefers to repair some of the damage, and she only knocks over buildings that are supposed to come down. She also protects Earth from dangerous space robots and giant asteroids. Gargantua Jr. would like to help out, but Mom says he's...
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Our cellphones, our clothes, our food: All are everyday things we consider essential, but we seldom think of what and who is involved in making them and getting them into our hands. In Follow Your Stuff, award-winning children's author Kevin Sylvester and business professor Michael Hlinka team up again, this time to tackle the complex dynamics of the global economy, examining the often complex journey of ordinary goods, from production right to our...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1100L
Language
English
Description
Examines the truth as well as the false premises behind a variety of things children are told by their parents, covering warnings about crossed eyes, the causes of acne, whether an elephant can actually forget, and more.