Child Law

On a hot day in July 1919, five black youths went swimming in Lake Michigan, unintentionally floating close to the white beach. An angry white man began throwing stones at the boys, striking and killing one. Racial conflict on the beach erupted into days of urban violence that shook the city of Chicago to its foundations. This mesmerizing narrative draws on contemporary accounts as it traces the roots of the explosion that had been building for decades in race relations, politics, business, and clashes of culture.

Miles has only been living with his musician father in New Orleans for two months when Hurricane Katrina hits - and they haven't really been getting along. But father and son must set aside their differences when they seek refuge in the crowded Superdome. What begins as a safe haven from the storm soon turns into a nightmare as the power fails and gangs of thugs compete for turf. When his father decides to rebel, Miles must make a choice that will alter their relationship - and both of their lives - forever.

It’s the middle of the night. Junior high starts tomorrow. And Madison Kincaid jolts awake to the sound of a phone call from the jailhouse. It’s a new case for her father, a renowned defense attorney: Someone’s been accused of murdering Madison’s second-grade teacher. But no body has turned up. Bent on becoming a lawyer just like her dad, Madison’s determined to help him crack the case.

Written in free verse, Hidden is a compelling tale about an unlikely friendship between two girls. Darra Monson and Wren Abbott first cross paths when Darra’s deadbeat dad is arrested for theft and kidnapping after he steals a car - unaware that Wren was sitting in the back. Years later, the girls - now teens - attend the same summer camp, and are forced to confront the fateful event that changed their lives.

Leni, Paula, Max und Henry sind stinksauer: Ihre Lehrerin Frau Rabe ist strikt gegen ein Schultheaterstück über Piraten! Die Pfotenbande braucht einen tierisch guten Plan, um Frau Rabe umzustimmen.

Nicco and Gianna are the coolest team in the world! They're two smart siblings who love solving problems in safe ways. Every day brings a new challenge, but Nicco and Gianna always find a way to overcome it.

Få indblik i hemmelige agenters verden. Læs om berømte spioner, om efterretnings-tjenester, hemmelige koder, spionudstyr og spioners hemmelige sprog. De små fagbøger er interessante og informerende bøger for elever i 3. - 6. klasse.

With a foreword by Dred Scott's great-grandson, Shelia P. Moses' stunning story chronicles Dred Scott's experiences as a slave, as a plaintiff in one of the most important legal cases in American history, and, at last, as a free man. Dred Scott's story is one of tremendous courage and fierce determination. His is a life that should be known by, and should inspire, all Americans.

A magnificently illustrated picture book biography of Barack Obama​: a tireless organizer, a brilliant orator, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, and the first Black president of the United States of America. Before he became the president, Barack Obama was a little boy called Barry. Amid a happy...

Travel back to 1916 with Ruth Bancroft Law to learn more about the early days of aviation in America. A remarkable pioneer, Law was one of the most daring, courageous, and successful aviators of her time. She set several records and inspired the nation with a bold and historic flight. In the process, she showed the world that women could be influential leaders and superb pilots.

Modo møder Pil på Spejlslottet. Hun fører ham til Poppa i fangekælderen. Poppa har skrevet en besked til Modo. Men han kan ikke læse den. Beskeden er skrevet i kode. Serien Spejlslottet består af: Flugten fra Zakka Dværgenes grotte Den skjulte by Poppas hemmelighed Jørn Jensen, født 1946, yderst produktiv og prisbelønnet børnebogsforfatter, uddannet guldsmed og lærer. I sin tid som skolelærer mødte Jørn Jensen mange børn med læsevanskeligheder og fandt, at der var mangel på læsemateriale til de små nye læsere, der kunne vække ægte læseglæde.

Jane sejler en nat til Norge sammen med sin mor og far. Med ét bliver de vækket i deres køjer og bedt om straks at møde op på dækket. Her får Jane at vide, at en mand har ringet og sagt, at han har skjult to bomber på skibet, og at de to timer senere vil sprænge.

Der er en røver på spil i Lasse og Leos by. Politiet har stadig ikke fundet ud af, hvem det er. Lasse og Leo mistænker Tofte. De sniger sig ind i hans hus, mens han sover til middag. De vil forsøge at tage hans fingeraftryk, mens han sover. Det bliver svært for de to unge detektiver. Jørn Jensen, født 1946, yderst produktiv og prisbelønnet børnebogsforfatter, uddannet guldsmed og lærer.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Lincoln Mccarthy, Attorney at Law and experience the compelling world of humorous legal fiction for children.

Even after the institution of slavery became illegal, the legacy of slavery continued through injustices created by the Jim Crow laws. Learn more about these discriminatory laws that have shaped America's past and present. Inspired by a belief that knowledge is power, Read Woke Books seek to amplify the voices of people who are not white, provide information about groups that have been disenfranchised, share perspectives of people who have been underrepresented or oppressed, challenge social norms and disrupt the status quo, and encourage readers to take action in their community.

Maja går forbi det gamle spejl. Hun stopper og går tilbage. Var der ikke nogen i spejlet? En pige? Jørn Jensen, født 1946, yderst produktiv og prisbelønnet børnebogsforfatter, uddannet guldsmed og lærer. I sin tid som skolelærer mødte Jørn Jensen mange børn med læsevanskeligheder og fandt, at der var mangel på læsemateriale til de små nye læsere, der kunne vække ægte læseglæde.

Carl er i Skagen sammen med sin farfar. Bag et af de sorte skure på havnen finder han en stor kasse. Han åbner den, og så råber han: "Farfar! Kom og se, hvad jeg har fundet. Hvad skal vi gøre?" Farfar kikker ned i kassen. "Vi kører hen til politiet," siger han. INGER SIGSGAARD er journalist og forfatter. Hun har gennem 20 år arbejdet som journalist hos Danmarks Radio og i langt de fleste år i børne- og ungdomsafdelingen. Hun har især lavet udsendelser for mindre børn bl.a.

Mormor lå i sin seng. Tæppet var gledet ned mod gulvet. I venstre hånd holdt hun sit pilleglas. Ved siden af højre hånd lå vandglasset. Vandet var løbet ud på lagnet. Mormor var død. Men der var noget, der ikke var, som det skulle være. Der var noget galt. Der var noget, der var blevet anderledes. Der havde været nogen oppe hos mormor... Hans Peterson (f. 1922) er en svensk forfatter, som har skrevet over 180 bøger inden for forskellige genrer af børne- og ungdomsbøger.

It’s Career Day at the Brite Star School, and the class gets a visit from Brett’s parents. In What’s the Law?, Brett’s father, who is a lawyer, and Brett’s mother, who is a judge, help the class understand the basics of the court system.

El famoso detective privado de Ciudad Amable, Sabueso Orejotas, y su ayudante, el gato Floro, son los únicos capaces de descubrir quiénes son los ladrones responsables del robo en casa de la anciana osa Aurelia. La escritora Luisa Villar Liébana regresa con otro de sus famosos detectives, tan perspicaz e inteligente como la gallina Cloti, y una historia de suspense que demuestra la importancia del trabajo en equipo. Esta nueva aventura de Sabueso Orejotas hará las delicias de los más jóvenes amantes del misterio y las historias policiacas.