What's the Issue?: Sets 1 – 10
Many adults underestimate the extent to which children absorb what they hear and see around them. Having a misinformed understanding of important issues can create confusion and distress for young people. Learning more about topics such as food insecurity, sustainability, and inflation can replace those emotions with a sense of understanding and empowerment. Engaging text, enhanced with full-color photographs and accessible graphic organizers, gives readers information about all facets of today's most important issues. Knowing the facts is the first step toward becoming active, informed citizens and making a difference in the world.
• Up-to-date statistics presented in eye-catching fact boxes provide fact-based evidence to encourage readers to support their opinions with relevant data
• Accessible text examines all sides of each topic and breaks down complex ideas
• Curriculum-based background information on each issue allows readers to make connections between what they learn in the classroom and what is happening in the world around them