Colorful Communication

From handwritten letters to typed text messages, this carefully leveled text compares and contrasts communication of the past to communication of the present! Colorful photographs engage young readers

"Simple text and colorful photos introduce the topic of animal communication"--

What if listening could be your child’s greatest superpower?Imagine your little one mastering focus, communication, and empathy—just by enjoying a fun and colorful story! Whether you're a parent, teacher, or homeschooler, Listening Is My Superpower is the perfect kids book to teach active listening, manners, discipline, and following rules and instructions in a way kids truly understand.Meet Lucas, a curious and energetic boy who discovers that listening isn’t just about hearing—it’s a real superpower that helps him succeed in school, team sports, taking care of a pet, and more. When he learns the secret of the “Listening Star,” Lucas begins to focus better, follow directions, and connect with others through kindness and teamwork.With vibrant illustrations, fun rhymes, and relatable moments, this picture book helps kids ages 4–8 build essential life skills through engaging storytelling—and makes learning feel like play!✅ Why Parents & Educators Love This Book:Relatable & Intera

Want a Hug? is a happy celebration of consent and boundaries, because when an experience is natural and fun, caregiver and child frequent the material more often, and with joy.It’s never too early to teach children about the necessity of boundaries and the power of consent. Developed by therapist Christine Babinec after years of working with survivors of abuse, Want a Hug? is a book about communication, understanding, mutuality, listening, and love. Far from a didactic lecture, this joyful picture book affirms that developing consent skills is a natural, positive, fun, and affirming experience. With colorful, inviting illustrations, children will learn that it’s okay to say no and, perhaps more importantly, it’s okay to say yes. The power is in the choice.

Houseplant Jungle 1000 Piece Puzzle from Galison is a lush and verdant puzzle from designer and photographer Troy Litten that celebrates the beauty and diversity of richly patterned, uniquely shaped, and surprisingly colorful houseplant leaves. Fueled by an appreciation and fascination with all forms of visual culture, communication, and expression, Troy collects, curates, and comments on the world he observes and experiences. He also has the good fortune to be born with a green thumb! Puzzle includes an insert that identifies all 51 plant leaves featured.

Abstract Algebra with Applications provides a friendly and concise introduction to algebra, with an emphasis on its uses in the modern world. The first part of this book covers groups, after some preliminaries on sets, functions, relations, and induction, and features applications such as public-key cryptography, Sudoku, the finite Fourier transform, and symmetry in chemistry and physics. The second part of this book covers rings and fields, and features applications such as random number generators, error correcting codes, the Google page rank algorithm, communication networks, and elliptic curve cryptography. The book's masterful use of colorful figures and images helps illustrate the applications and concepts in the text. Real-world examples and exercises will help students contextualize the information. Intended for a year-long undergraduate course in algebra for mathematics, engineering, and computer science majors, the only prerequisites are calculus and a bit of courage when ask

Builds communication skillsSupports fine motor coordinationReinforces early learning conceptsWhimsical, colorful scenes celebrate Easter! You'll find discussion prompts for each scene and activities u

Popular science writer Sneed B. Collard III gets creepy-crawly with many different kinds of insects, detailing their habitats, defense systems, communication techniques, and mating rituals. Colorful,

Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same title running at the Cleveland Museum of Art from March through August 2011, this colorful volume examines the inter-Asian communication of cult

This colorful Victorian book evokes an age gone by, before the days of email and overnight shipping, when communication between people was a very special occasion, made more difficult by time and spac

Colorful capitalism: From rationing to prosperity: American advertising in a time of war and reconstructionWorld War II brought unprecedented pride and prosperity to the American people, and nothing better mirrors the new wave of consumerism and progress than the ads of the time.From Western Electric communication tools (for “the modern battle”) to Matson sea liners (“Discover a new life”) to Seagram’s whiskey (for “Men Who Plan Beyond Tomorrow”) to the Hoover vacuum (“For every woman who is proud of her home”), the flood of products and services for every occasion or whim was practically endless. It’s hard to believe that the company who made your ultra-compact mobile phone was once advertising portable radios with “Motorola: More radio pleasure for less money,” or that Electrolux didn’t have any qualms about using Mandy, the portly black maid, to promote their new silent refrigerators: “Lor-dy, it sure is quiet!” You’ll also find some familiar products that, amazingly, haven’t change