July 1983 23-30th Anti-Tamil pogrom Tamil Tigers Defensive Complex goals Terrorists but for a good reason though terrorism is not good Polarized both Tamils and Singhalese Singhalase antagonists as they started a war and were extremely racist Multiple perspectives: Singhalese Tamil Government Outsiders 1st character: Kali The god of war (Hindu, mainly a Tamil culture) Tamil girl Main character Shiva The god of destruction Brother of Kali Kasun Singha name Means gold in Sinhala Story line: Goes to school and slowly notices a man who keeps coming to talk to the principal English and Tamil start getting taught less Overhears the man (Kasun) talk about stopping every language and history other than Singha history and language She panics and tells her brother He says that they should leave because Tamil people are getting fired from their jobs for being Tamil They get on a boat and go to Canada Fast forward 10 years She is an advocate for immigrant rights and she speaks about how Canada was welcoming The negative speech was about how not enough education and representation is going into or`

Once upon a time in a city full of dreams, there lived a young boy named James and his best pal, Asia. From the towering skyscrapers to the bustling streets, they imagined a world full of possibilities. Their adventure was about to begin, and little did they know, it was a journey into the fascinating world of STEM.

Mila, une petite fille curieuse et pleine d'imagination, découvre une étoile magique tombée du ciel dans son jardin. Cette étoile, scintillante et pleine de vie, a perdu son chemin pour retourner au ciel. Mila décide de l’aider à retrouver sa place parmi les constellations. En chemin, elles rencontrent des animaux nocturnes, traversent des paysages féeriques, et apprennent l’importance de l’amitié et de l’entraide. Une histoire douce et enchantée pour émerveiller les petits rêveurs.

s a captivating children's book that invites young readers to join Stella on an exciting interplanetary journey. Stella is taken to distant planets when she finds a magical telescope in her garden, where she solves heavenly riddles and meets quirky aliens. She learns valuable lessons about bravery, curiosity, and the importance of friendship along the way. Kids will find the book to be both interesting and educational, as it combines science fiction themes with engaging text and vibrant images.

A boy name Kyviaka find a gift in his post box. There was a magic carpet from a magic man. This carpet can fly. Boy name Kyviaka step on a carpet and carpet fly with him. He took him to a magic land where Kyviaka will fight with a evil sorcerer

Donna the llama was a cute little girl llama who didn't want to take off her llama pajamas. She learns lessons that are biblical and moral, and include bible verses and how it can apply to the reader in their life

The adventures of a sweet, gentle giant of a horse named Peaches and her best friend, a miniature donkey named Toast.

In a small town nestled between forests and the sea, lived Eli, a little dreamer fascinated by the stars. One night, after wishing on a shooting star, he embarked on a magical journey through the cosmos, guided by a shimmering light. Eli visited wondrous planets, met creatures of light, and learned the power of his imagination. Upon returning, he realized the magic he sought was within him all along. Eli grew up to share his tales, inspiring others to dream big and believe in the endless possibilities within themselves. Through Eli's stories, everyone learned that no dream is too small, and no dreamer too little, to explore the wonders of the universe.

Daddy teaches Cooper about forgiveness,t can help free you from the control of the person who harmed you. Sometimes, forgiveness might even lead to feelings of understanding, empathy and compassion for the one who hurt you. Forgiveness doesn't mean forgetting or excusing the harm done to you.

Rotem discovers an ancient glowing magical map in his room, and when he touches it, he is suddenly surrounded by a dazzling golden light and carried on colorful waves of magic that lift him high into the air and transport him on a magical journey around the world: he rides camels on the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert in Morocco during an orange-purple sunset, slides down snowy slopes in the Swiss Alps surrounded by magnificent peaks, snorkels among colorful corals and tropical fish at the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, marvels at the green and purple Northern Lights dancing in the dark Icelandic skies, climbs the trails of the Himalayan mountains in Nepal meeting monks and yaks, stands on the edge of the Grand Canyon in the USA at sunset with an eagle soaring above him, relaxes in a hammock between coconut trees on Thailand's white and turquoise beaches, paddles a canoe on the Amazon River in Brazil surrounded by dense rainforest, colorful parrots and monkeys, gets sprayed by the mighty Victoria Falls in Zambia under a colorful rainbow, tours the gardens of the Taj Mahal in India among decorated elephants and colorful crowds, and explores the mysterious Moai statues on Easter Island in Chile during a dramatic sunset, and in every place Rotem meets fascinating characters, unique animals, and learns about diverse cultures, with the magical map always in his hand or in the corner of the picture, until finally, in a spectacular effect of glowing lights and sparkling stars, the map returns Rotem to his room enriched with experiences and lessons about the beauty of the world and the importance of protecting nature, and the map rests on his table, softly glowing, as if waiting for the next adventure.

Sabrina is an only child that has always received what she asks her parents for. One day, she didn't want to share with her best friend, Tiana. At the time, Sabrina didn't think much of it because she was used to not sharing. Later that week, Sabrina visits Tiana's house and sees that she has multiple siblings. Two beds are split between the four of them. Sabrina realized Tiana shares everything with her family at home. Seeing this, Sabrina thought about when she didn't share with Tiana. Suddenly, she felt horrible. Sabrina realized she received so much from her parents and didn't have to share a room with anyone. She had all these nice things that Tiana didn't. From that day forward, Sabrina always made sure to share with others, but especially Tiana and her family. Seeing that Tiana's family had less than hers did, Sabrina understood that not everyone gets a chance to receive nice things like she does and that it's importance to allow others to feel special, thought of, and included.

"Tutu and the Big, Bright Moon" In a village far to the west of Brazil, there lived a beautiful, cheerful, and intelligent indigenous girl. Her name was Tutu. Well, her real name wasn't Tutu, but everyone knew her by that name because wherever she went, she carried a flute and played it, singing, "Tutu, Tutuuuuu."

Amanda is on dream Girls Farm with her parents and cousin Stone they take care of her milk goat's and the many horses on the farm

In a quiet village, a brave child named [Child's Name] stumbles upon a lost baby dragon named Flare, who has been separated from his family by a strong wind. Determined to help, [Child's Name] embarks on a magical journey through the Enchanted Forest, where trees whisper secrets and fireflies light the way. Along their adventure, they face exciting challenges—crossing the shimmering Crystal River, solving a riddle from mischievous giggle-sprites, and following the golden path guided by a wise old owl. With courage and kindness, [Child's Name] finally leads Flare to a glowing cave where his family awaits. As a token of gratitude, Flare’s mother gifts [Child’s Name] an enchanted dragon scale, symbolizing their newfound friendship and bravery. With a heart full of joy, [Child's Name] returns home, knowing they will always have a friend watching over them in the skies. A tale of adventure, kindness, and courage, The Enchanted Forest and the Lost Baby Dragon reminds readers that true bravery comes from helping others.

Katie is experiencing childhood to middle adulthood development using the theories of Erik Erikson when katie is a year old her cousin opens all her presents before she could and she is very upset. when katie is 3 she feels happy that she has made friends at play group. katie drinks lots of strawberry milk. when katie is 6 she writes a valentine to her crush and feel embarassed when he throws it away when katie is 12 she has big feelings. katie is testing her boundaries and struggling to make friends when katie is 16 she makes the wrong friends and ends up feeling anxious and stuck. she is not sure what she wants to be when she grows up because shes not sure she wants to grow up when katie is 18 she goes to university because she wants to help people

A silly story based on the book "if you give a mouse a cookie" but replace it with a track athlete named Jerick and his love for cookies.

A colorful map of California showing the Bay Area with the Hayward Fault as a red line beneath cities like Oakland and Hayward. : Long ago, deep under California, a crack formed in the Earth called the Hayward Fault. It’s part of the Earth’s crust where two giant plates meet. These plates move slowly, and sometimes they get stuck. When they release, it causes an earthquake! Fact #1: The Hayward Fault runs under cities like Hayward, Oakland, and Berkeley. Page 2: Image description: A cross-section of the Earth showing two tectonic plates moving past each other. Story: Beneath us, the Earth's crust is made of tectonic plates. The Hayward Fault lies where the North American Plate meets the Pacific Plate. When these plates move, it can cause an earthquake, a sudden shake of the ground! Fact #2: Tectonic plates move slowly, but their shifts can create earthquakes.

One day the library media center had an unwelcomed visitor. This visitor was not an ordinary human. This visitor was not even human at all. It was from Mars. It was Martian. And it was a fly. Not a little fly that we see buzzing around out doors at picnics trying to land on juicy watermelons. But a huge fly. Almost bigger than the hand of a Pre K student. This fly was from Mars and it loved to read books. So, one day when the door to the library media center was left open by a student, this Martian fly flew right in. He was in fly heaven. He went from book to book and read how to live on Earth. What to eat to not make his belly hurt. And how to avoid humans. He was having the time of his life. Until one day, he made a big mistake. The media specialist and her assistant Miss Bee and Miss Crystal saw him in the nonfiction section. They didn't know that he was an alien. They assumed he was a mutated fly that was so big that he might bite one of their students. No matter how hard they tried they were unable to catch the fly. Soon, they gave up because they had a job to do and that was to make sure all students could come in and check out great books to read as well as help students with their Chromebooks. So Miss Bee decided to trap the fly in another room so no student could be harm by the fearsome creature.

A girl forbidden by her father, who is a village chief, to fall in love with a lowly village farmer. The girl runs away with a boy, ends up in a boat in the middle of the sea. A strong wave comes and capsizes the boat. They profess their undying love to each other. After they drown, an island appears, in the shape of a heart.

Penelope takes her first ballet lesson, she was nervous at first but she had a great time