Rebecca Sjonger Libri

Focusing on environmental challenges, this book explores solutions aligned with the United Nations' sustainable development goals. It addresses critical issues like ocean pollution and climate change, illustrating how these goals interconnect. Readers will discover actionable strategies for inspiring change, alongside profiles of youth-led movements and collaborative initiatives aimed at environmental restoration. The content empowers individuals to actively participate in protecting and enhancing the planet's health.

The Gettysburg Address, delivered by President Abraham Lincoln during a pivotal moment in the Civil War, emphasizes the enduring struggle for liberty. This brief yet powerful speech is set against the backdrop of the significant and bloody battle at Gettysburg. The book explores the social and political climate of the era, highlighting Lincoln's exceptional ability to craft impactful rhetoric that resonates through history. Readers gain insight into the speech's profound significance and its role in reaffirming the nation's commitment to freedom.

The book features James Baldwin's impactful 1965 speech at Cambridge University, where he passionately advocates for racial equality during the civil rights movement. It explores the social and political context of the era, highlighting Baldwin's compelling argument that African Americans, despite their significant contributions to the nation, are systematically excluded from fully realizing the American Dream. Through this lens, the work delves into Baldwin's profound insights on race and class in the United States.

Focusing on the pivotal role of Susan B. Anthony in the women's suffrage movement, this book delves into her impactful 1873 speech, which boldly asserts that women are "persons" deserving of rights. It not only examines Anthony's arguments but also invites readers to explore connections with other prominent figures like Sojourner Truth and contemporary advocates for women's rights. The analysis encourages a deeper understanding of the historical struggle for gender equality and the evolution of women's rights advocacy.

The book explores the joys and responsibilities of owning a gerbil, highlighting their unique physical traits, such as powerful hind legs that enable impressive jumps. Readers will gain insights into proper care, habitat needs, and the engaging behaviors of these small pets, making it an informative guide for potential gerbil owners.

Focusing on the historical context, this book delves into the life of Tecumseh, a respected Shawnee warrior and chief known for his oratory prowess. Highlighting his 1810 speech to Indiana Governor Harrison, it addresses the urgent call for Indigenous unity against territorial loss. The text not only presents the speech but also examines the social and political landscape of the era, showcasing Tecumseh's exceptional talent in persuasive writing and his passionate plea for resistance among Indigenous peoples.

Engaging young readers, this book introduces the properties of matter through the principles of Makerspace. It explains the characteristics of liquids and solids, including how they change states. Children are encouraged to apply scientific concepts to creative projects, with strategies and tips for brainstorming and teamwork. This interactive approach fosters both learning and collaboration, making science accessible and enjoyable.

Focused on the lively habits of hamsters, this book prepares young pet owners for the joys and challenges of caring for these nocturnal pets. It covers essential topics such as their sleeping patterns, playful behavior, and the fun activities they enjoy during the night. With engaging insights, it aims to educate and inspire responsible pet ownership, ensuring a fulfilling experience for both hamsters and their owners.

Focusing on two intriguing fish species, the book features vivid full-color photographs and clear text that engage children in learning about skates and rays. It explores their cartilage skeletons, locomotion in water, and self-defense mechanisms. Additionally, the book covers their habitats in the oceans, anatomical differences between the two, and their hunting strategies and diets, making it an informative resource for young readers interested in marine life.

Mice serve as ideal pets for young children due to their low maintenance needs and gentle nature. They offer an engaging way for kids to learn about responsibility and care for animals. The book provides insights into their behavior, habitat, and care requirements, making it a valuable resource for parents and young pet owners. It emphasizes the joys of having mice as companions, encouraging a nurturing relationship between children and their pets.