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  • Leah Braves the Flood

    A Great Molasses Flood Survival Story

    by Julie Gilbert ...
    Illustrated by Jane Pica ...
    Series series Girls Survive
    Leah dreams of leaving behind the crowded streets of Boston's North End neighborhood to journey west. It's the only way she'll have the future she wants - one that doesn't involve her getting married or working in a factory. But then the molasses tank at the local plant explodes, sweeping through the city streets. The wave destroys everything in its path, and suddenly Leah must fight to survive if ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Play?

    How to Make Play an Essential Part of Early Education

    by Rae Pica ...
    In an age when play is often seen as frivolous or unproductive, this book explains the importance of play in early childhood education. Each chapter focuses on a specific type of play, includes suggestions for putting theory into practice, and offers recommendations for language and information educators can use to help parents understand that play is not separate from learning. Why Play? ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Second-Best Haunted Hotel on Mercer Street

    by Cory Putman Oakes ...
    Illustrated by Jane Pica ...
    A family-run haunted hotel’s livelihood is threatened when a bigger haunted hotel opens nearby in this hilarious, spooky storyTwelve-year-old Willow Ivan’s family has run the Hotel Ivan for four hundred years. Through thick and thin, they’ve held on tight to their title as the Best Haunted Hotel on Mercer Street. That is, until the Hauntery—a corporate chain of haunted hotels—moves in down the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Teachable Transitions

    190 Activities to Move from Morning Circle to the End of the Day

    by Rae Pica ...
    Filled with movement activities, games, fingerplays, chants, and songs, Teachable Transitions transforms necessary transitions into pleasurable moments that children look forward to! The activities, organized by arrival, departure, snack, outside time, naptime, and cleanup, help children move through their day. Theme connections link to the curriculum, adding continuity and more opportunity for ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • Tara and the Towering Wave

    An Indian Ocean Tsunami Survival Story

    by Cristina Oxtra, Jane Pica ...
    Illustrated by Francesca Ficorilli ...
    Series Book 14 - Girls Survive
    When her mother announces a holiday vacation to Thailand, Tara isn't thrilled. She'd rather stay home with her friends, but Mom is determined they use the girls' trip to explore their Thai heritage. Tara is reluctant to travel so far from home, especially to a country she doesn't feel connected to. But then disaster strikes. The day after Christmas, a massive tsunami sweeps through Phuket, ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Toddlers Moving and Learning

    A Physical Education Curriculum

    by Rae Pica ...
    More than 50 movement activities for toddlersPhysical education is a critical part of every early childhood curriculum. Children need to move to channel their energies in creative, beneficial ways and to learn habits for lifelong health and fitness. Toddlers Moving & Learning provides more than 50 developmentally appropriate activities that contribute to a well-rounded curriculum in any classroom ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Intergroup Contact, Friendships and Prejudice Reduction in Multiethnic Schools and Communities

    Sociological, Psychological and Pedagogical Research and Theory

    Edited by Alessandro Bergamaschi, Cinzia Pica ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
    This edited collection addresses the important study of the conditions that support positive intergroup contact that leads to intergroup friendships and prejudice reduction through a multidisciplinary lens. Employing Intergroup Contact Theory and Intergroup Friendships Theory as conceptual foundations, this book brings together researchers in psychology, sociology and education.European societies ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Lilo & Stitch (Disney Lilo & Stitch)

    by Megan Ilnitzki ...
    Illustrated by Jane Pica ...
    Series series Little Golden Book
    The beloved Disney movie Lilo & Stitch retold for the first time in the iconic Little Golden Book format!Lilo is a young, lonely girl who has never quite fit in with kids her own age. Stitch is an extraterrestrial creature genetically engineered to cause chaos and destruction. When Stitch ends up at the pound in Lilo's Hawaiian town, she adopts him. Together they learn that it's not always bad to ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • What If We Taught the Way Children Learn?

    More Straight Talk About Bettering Education and Children′s Lives

    by Rae Pica ...
    Strengthen the connection between child development and learningWe often teach our children in ways contrary to what we know about their development. What if our learning environments honored children’s natural inclinations and used them to enrich their lives? To help students experience joy and discovery, while also preparing them for future schooling, we need to understand the connection between ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Impact of Technology on the Criminal Justice System

    A Psychological Overview

    Edited by Emily Pica, David Ross, Joanna Pozzulo ...
    This comprehensive volume explores the impact of emerging technologies designed to fight crime and terrorism.It first reviews the latest advances in detecting deception, interrogation, and crime scene investigation, before then transitioning to the role of technology in collecting and evaluating evidence from lay witnesses, police body cameras, and super-recognizers. Finally it explores the role ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD

  • Memory and Sexual Misconduct

    Psychological Research for Criminal Justice

    Edited by Joanna Pozzulo, Emily Pica, Chelsea Sheahan ...
    Memory and Sexual Misconduct: Psychological Research for Criminal Justice investigates the veracity of memories of sexual misconduct and the factors that may influence accurate recall, and fundamentally assesses whether psychological science can help the criminal justice system in determining which accusations are likely to be accurate, and which are not.In recent years, the public has been ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Drinking Water in Sicily

    Hydrogeological and Hydrogeochemical Aspects

    Edited by Esterina Gagliano Candela, Giovannella Pecoraino, Sabina Morici, Leonardo La Pica ...
    This book consists of the hydrogeochemical study of the springs of the Sicilian territory used for drinking water purposes. One of the most important issues in the environmental field is the protection of water resources and in particular the safeguarding of water intended for drinking water use. Water resources need a careful prevention of pollution starting from multidisciplinary studies ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD