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Age Range
9 - 13
Genre
nonfiction
Copyright Year
2008-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Grade Level
4th - 8th
ISBN
9781602791268
Lexile
1020
Themes
poverty
social awareness

Poverty (Global Perspectives)

Written by Robert Green
How do you measure poverty? What are the effects of poverty? What can we do to prevent poverty? Learn about poverty and its many faces around the world and to start thinking about what you can do about this global social problem.
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Exploring Different Cultures Activity Guide for Grades 3-5

This activity guide supports books on exploring different cultures for grades 3-5.

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Age Range
9 - 13
Genre
nonfiction
Copyright Year
2008-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Grade Level
4th - 8th
ISBN
9781602791268
Lexile
1020
Themes
poverty
social awareness
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