Greg Robinson
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Même avant Pearl Harbor, les Japonais vivant sur les territoires américain et canadien, qu'ils soient citoyens, naturalisés ou immigrants reçus, de première ou de deuxième génération, sont considérés comme des traîtres potentiels. La guerre déclenchée, ils seront rassemblés, déportés, maintenus en captivité dans des camps de fortune et leurs droits et libertés seront suspendus. Ce que l'on sait peu ou pas, c'est que le Canada en...
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Gale Researcher Guide for: Literature after Executive Order 9066 is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
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The amazing voyage of Nefertiti, the Spidernaut
Most spiders spin a web and passively wait for prey to come to them. Jumping spiders, by contrast, actively hunt by jumping to catch their food. What if a jumping spider was sent to the International Space Station? When it jumped, it would simply float. No one knew if the spider could hunt in a weightless environment.
This nonfiction book for elementary kids chronicles the amazing voyage of Nefertiti,...
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Survival! The oldest bird in the world had survived plastic pollution, longline fishing, and lead poisoning. But in 2011, she faced one of her hardest challenges: the Japanese tsunami.
On March 11, 2011, an earthquake struck off the shore of Japan sending a tsunami wave west to overrun Tōhoku, Japan. It killed thousands and destroyed a nuclear plant. But it also sent a tsunami wave east toward Midway Island.
Scientists knew the tsunami was coming,...
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Not all failures are created equal.
Hurry Up and Fail isn't just about embracing setbacks. It'll teach you how to fail faster and cheaper, speed up your learning curve, and eliminating the downside. You'll read about famous blunders from Richard Branson, Elon Musk, Sara Blakely and others, and discover how a well-engineered failure can be the key ingredient to success.
Get ready to Hurry Up and Fail!