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One of the skills employers want most in new hires is the ability to speak well. Public speaking can not only advance a person in almost any career but can also help an individual do better in school as well. Following the English Language Arts standards for Speaking and Listening, this book teaches readers why public speaking can be such an effective tool, how to craft a powerful speech, and how to overcome one of the most common problems people have with talking in front of a crowd�stage fright.

You've probably heard of lions and tigers. Perhaps you've seen them at the zoo. But have you heard of the clouded leopard? This shy member of the cat family is an endangered species. Their shyness makes studying them a challenge for zookeepers and scientists. Find out why they are so special, and why they need our help. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through...

Find out how school is the same--and different--in countries all over the world in this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Readers will learn about the way students learn in other countries, from homeschooling to trade schools. This interesting book features informational, descriptive text, and colorful photos and maps to engage readers from cover to cover.

Naomi, con 18 años, entró en una de las salas de reuniones más prestigiosas para los músicos: Sony Records, y salió unos minutos después con un contrato discográfico. Naomi estaba siendo aclamada por los críticos como la "siguiente Céline Dion". Con sus sueños de fama y fortuna en camino, Naomi se codeaba con Randy Jackson, Carlos Santana, Steven Tyler, Britney Spears, Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs, Avril Lavigne y Justin Timberlake. Pero una conversación cambió todo. En el angosto pasillo de un estudio de hip-hop, un chofer le dijo: "Tuve un sueño acerca de ti anoche. Un ángel se me...