Little Leaders

This beautifully illustrated board book edition of instant bestseller Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History showcases women who changed the world and is the perfect goodnight book to inspire big dreams. Featuring 18 trailblazing black women in American history, Dream Big, Little One is the irresistible board book adaptation of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History. Among these women, you'll find heroes, role models, and everyday women who did extraordinary things - bold women whose actions and beliefs contributed to making the world better for generations of girls and women to come. Whether they were putting pen to paper, soaring through the air or speaking up for the rights of others, the women profiled in these pages were all taking a stand against a world that didn't always accept them. The leaders in this book may be little, but they all did something big and amazing, inspiring generations to come.

The instant New York Times bestseller! From the author of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History comes the highly anticipated follow-up, a beautifully illustrated collectible detailing the lives of women creators around the world. Featuring the true stories of 35 women creators, ranging from writers to inventors, artists to scientists, Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World inspires as it educates. Readers will meet trailblazing women like Mary Blair, an American modernist painter who had a major influence on how color was used in early animated films, actor/inventor Hedy Lamarr, environmental activist Wangari Maathai, architect Zaha Hadid, filmmaker Maya Deren, and physicist Chien-Shiung Wu. Some names are known, some are not, but all of the women had a lasting effect on the fields they worked in. The charming, information-filled full-color spreads show the Dreamers as both accessible and aspirational so readers know they, too, can grow up to do something amazing.

Author-illustrator Vashti Harrison shines a bold, joyous light on black men through history in this #1 New York Times bestseller. An important book for readers of all ages, this beautifully illustrated and engagingly written volume brings to life true stories of black men in history. Among these biographies, readers will find aviators and artists, politicians and pop stars, athletes and activists. The exceptional men featured include writer James Baldwin, artist Aaron Douglas, filmmaker Oscar Devereaux Micheaux, lawman Bass Reeves, civil rights leader John Lewis, dancer Alvin Ailey, and musician Prince. The legends in Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History span centuries and continents, but each one has blazed a trail for generations to come.

LITTLE LEADERS is a pre-primary school series specially designed to prepare kindergarten children for Primary One. This series covers the essential subjects and components, namely English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing and Mathematics. There are two levels: K1 – For those who can’t wait to go to K2 and K2 – For those who can’t wait to go to Pr 1. The activities compiled for each book and each level are structured and focused, with specific learning objectives so parents and teachers can track a child’s accomplishments. The introduction of awarding stars for each activity makes targets fun for the children while allowing parents and teachers to recognize the pace of the child’s learning. It is hoped that the progressive activities form part of their learning adventure as they proceed from one page to another. Parents and teachers are encouraged to read out loud to the children and to explain the words that are unfamiliar to them. This will help them to become familiar with the vocabulary and sentence structures. WRITING LEADER K1 and WRITING LEADER K2 are best used as a set. These books will certainly help engender interest in writing and at the same time cultivate good writing habits.

LITTLE LEADERS is a pre-primary school series specially designed to prepare kindergarten children for Primary One. This series covers the essential subjects and components, namely English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing and Mathematics. There are two levels: K1 – For those who can’t wait to go to K2 and K2 – For those who can’t wait to go to Pr 1. The activities compiled for each book and each level are structured and focused, with specific learning objectives so parents and teachers can track a child’s accomplishments. The introduction of awarding stars for each activity makes targets fun for the children while allowing parents and teachers to recognize the pace of the child’s learning. It is hoped that the progressive activities form part of their learning adventure as they proceed from one page to another. The answer for the first question of each activity is provided with the objective of guiding children in their learning. VOCABULARY LEADER K1 and VOCABULARY LEADER K2 are best used as a set. These books will certainly help children build up their vocabulary as they progress from one activity to another.

LITTLE LEADERS is a pre-primary school series specially designed to prepare kindergarten children for Primary One. This series covers the essential subjects and components, namely English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing and Mathematics. There are two levels: K1 – For those who can’t wait to go to K2 and K2 – For those who can’t wait to go to Pr 1. The activities compiled for each book and each level are structured and focused, with specific learning objectives so parents and teachers can track a child’s accomplishments. The introduction of awarding stars for each activity makes targets fun for the children while allowing parents and teachers to recognize the pace of the child’s learning. It is hoped that the progressive activities form part of their learning adventure as they proceed from one page to another. The answer for the first question of each activity is provided with the objective of guiding children in their learning. VOCABULARY LEADER K1 and VOCABULARY LEADER K2 are best used as a set. These books will certainly help children build up their vocabulary as they progress from one activity to another.

LITTLE LEADERS is a pre-primary school series specially designed to prepare kindergarten children for Primary One. This series covers the essential subjects and components, namely English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing and Mathematics. There are two levels: K1 – For those who can’t wait to go to K2 and K2 – For those who can’t wait to go to Pr 1. The activities compiled for each book and each level are structured and focused, with specific learning objectives so parents and teachers can track a child’s accomplishments. The introduction of awarding stars for each activity makes targets fun for the children while allowing parents and teachers to recognize the pace of the child’s learning. It is hoped that the progressive activities form part of their learning adventure as they proceed from one page to another. The answer for the first question of each activity is provided with the objective of guiding children in their learning. ENGLISH LEADER K1 and ENGLISH LEADER K2 are best used as a set. These books will certainly help children acquire English proficiency to prepare them for primary school.

LITTLE LEADERS is a pre-primary school series specially designed to prepare kindergarten children for Primary One. This series covers the essential subjects and components, namely English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing and Mathematics. There are two levels: K1 – For those who can’t wait to go to K2 and K2 – For those who can’t wait to go to Pr 1. The activities compiled for each book and each level are structured and focused, with specific learning objectives so parents and teachers can track a child’s accomplishments. The introduction of awarding stars for each activity makes targets fun for the children while allowing parents and teachers to recognize the pace of the child’s learning. It is hoped that the progressive activities form part of their learning adventure as they proceed from one page to another. The answer for the first question of each activity is provided with the objective of guiding children in their learning. ENGLISH LEADER K1 and ENGLISH LEADER K2 are best used as a set. These books will certainly help children acquire English proficiency to prepare them for primary school.

LITTLE LEADERS is a pre-primary school series specially designed to prepare kindergarten children for Primary One. This series covers the essential subjects and components, namely English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing and Mathematics. There are two levels: K1 – For those who can’t wait to go to K2 and K2 – For those who can’t wait to go to Pr 1. The activities compiled for each book and each level are structured and focused, with specific learning objectives so parents and teachers can track a child’s accomplishments. The introduction of awarding stars for each activity makes targets fun for the children while allowing parents and teachers to recognize the pace of the child’s learning. It is hoped that the progressive activities form part of their learning adventure as they proceed from one page to another. Parents and teachers are encouraged to read out loud to the children and to explain the words that are unfamiliar to them. This will help them to become familiar with the vocabulary and sentence structures. WRITING LEADER K1 and WRITING LEADER K2 are best used as a set. These books will certainly help engender interest in writing and at the same time cultivate good writing habits.

LITTLE LEADERS is a pre-primary school series specially designed to prepare kindergarten children for Primary One. This series covers the essential subjects and components, namely English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing and Mathematics. There are two levels: K1 – For those who can’t wait to go to K2 and K2 – For those who can’t wait to go to Pr 1. The activities compiled for each book and each level are structured and focused, with specific learning objectives so parents and teachers can track a child’s accomplishments. The introduction of awarding stars for each activity makes targets fun for the children while allowing parents and teachers to recognize the pace of the child’s learning. It is hoped that the progressive activities form part of their learning adventure as they proceed from one page to another. The answer for the first question of each activity is provided with the objective of guiding children in their learning. GRAMMAR LEADER K1 and GRAMMAR LEADER K2 are best used as a set. These books will certainly help children gain proficiency in English language as they progress from one activity to another.

LITTLE LEADERS is a pre-primary school series specially designed to prepare kindergarten children for Primary One. This series covers the essential subjects and components, namely English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing and Mathematics. There are two levels: K1 – For those who can’t wait to go to K2 and K2 – For those who can’t wait to go to Pr 1. The activities compiled for each book and each level are structured and focused, with specific learning objectives so parents and teachers can track a child’s accomplishments. The introduction of awarding stars for each activity makes targets fun for the children while allowing parents and teachers to recognize the pace of the child’s learning. It is hoped that the progressive activities form part of their learning adventure as they proceed from one page to another. The answer for the first question of each activity is provided with the objective of guiding children in their learning. GRAMMAR LEADER K1 and GRAMMAR LEADER K2 are best used as a set. These books will certainly help children gain proficiency in English language as they progress from one activity to another.

Little Leaders! is a pre-primary school series specially designed to prepare kindergarten children for work in Primary One. This series covers the essential components, namely English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing and Mathematics. Each component in the series consists of two books: For kids in K1 who can’t wait to go K2 and For kids in K2 who can’t wait to go Pr 1. Each book contains a careful selection of work aimed at laying the foundations for work that will be done in Primary One. The activities in each book are structured according to specific learning objectives. The introduction of awarding stars for each activity will recognize children’s learning abilities and develop their keen interest. This will also motivate them to continue with their learning adventure as they proceed from one page to another. This book focuses on a variety of topics: counting, data analysis, measurements (length, mass) and time. There is also an introduction to money (coins and dollar notes). Children will cultivate good learning habits and acquire critical thinking skills as their learning develops from one activity to another.

Little Leaders! is a pre-primary school series specially designed to prepare kindergarten children for work in Primary One. This series covers the essential components, namely English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing and Mathematics. Each component in the series consists of two books: For kids in K1 who can’t wait to go K2 and For kids in K2 who can’t wait to go Pr 1. Each book contains a careful selection of work aimed at laying the foundations for work that will be done in Primary One. The activities in each book are structured according to specific learning objectives. The introduction of awarding stars for each activity will recognize children’s learning abilities and develop their keen interest. This will also motivate them to continue with their learning adventure as they proceed from one page to another. This book focuses on a variety of topics: counting, data analysis, measurements (length, mass) and time. There is also an introduction to money (coins and dollar notes). Children will cultivate good learning habits and acquire critical thinking skills as their learning develops from one activity to another.

Featuring 18 trailblazing black women in American history, Dream Big, Little One is the board book adaptation of the author's Little leaders: bold women in Black history.

From the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Leaders introduces babies and toddlers to some of the greatest leaders from history and today in a sturdy board book format.

Introducing the topics, themes and arguments of the most influential Hindu and Buddhist Indian philosophers, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy leads the reader through the main schools of Indian thought from the origins of Buddhism to the Saiva Philosophies of Kashmir. By covering Buddhist philosophies before the Brahmanical schools, this engaging introduction shows how philosophers from the Brahmanical schools-including Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, and Mimamsa, as well as Vedanta-were to some extent responding to Buddhist viewpoints. Together with clear translations of primary texts, this fully-updated edition features: • A glossary of Sanskrit terms • A guide to pronunciation • Chronological list of philosophers & works With study tools and constant reference to original texts, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy provides students with deeper understanding of the foundations of Indian philosophy.

Beaton explains how to teach children to succeed in every venture they ever attempt, ensure they maximize their athletic potential, create and maintain a long-term loving relationship with one's child, and have an absolute blast during the sport parenting years.

Master the practical aspects of the CFA Program curriculum with expert instruction for the 2020 exam The same official curricula that CFA Program candidates receive with program registration is now publicly available for purchase. CFA Program Curriculum 2020 Level II, Volumes 1-6 provides the complete Level II curriculum for the 2020 exam, with practical instruction on the Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) and how it is applied, including expert guidance on incorporating concepts into practice. Level II focuses on complex analysis with an emphasis on asset valuation, and is designed to help you use investment concepts appropriately in situations analysts commonly face. Coverage includes ethical and professional standards, quantitative analysis, economics, financial reporting and analysis, corporate finance, equities, fixed income, derivatives, alternative investments, and portfolio management organized into individual study sessions with clearly defined Learning Outcome Statements. Charts, graphs, figures, diagrams, and financial statements illustrate complex concepts to facilitate retention, and practice questions with answers allow you to gauge your understanding while reinforcing important concepts. While Level I introduced you to basic foundational investment skills, Level II requires more complex techniques and a strong grasp of valuation methods. This set dives deep into practical application, explaining complex topics to help you understand and retain critical concepts and processes. Incorporate analysis skills into case evaluations Master complex calculations and quantitative techniques Understand the international standards used for valuation and analysis Gauge your skills and understanding against each Learning Outcome Statement CFA Institute promotes the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence among investment professionals. The CFA Program curriculum guides you through the breadth of knowledge required to uphold these standards. The three levels of the program build on each other. Level I provides foundational knowledge and teaches the use of investment tools; Level II focuses on application of concepts and analysis, particularly in the valuation of assets; and Level III builds toward synthesis across topics with an emphasis on portfolio management.

New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Vashti Harrison shines a bold, joyous light on black men through history in this board book edition of Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History. This beautifully illustrated and written board book brings to life true stories of black men in history. Readers will find aviators and artists, politicians and pop stars, athletes and activists. The exceptional men featured include artist Aaron Douglas, civil rights leader John Lewis, dancer Alvin Ailey, filmmaker Oscar Micheaux, musician Prince, photographer Gordon Parks, tennis champion Arthur Ashe, and writer James Baldwin. The legends in this book span centuries and continents, but what they have in common is that each one has blazed a trail for generations to come.

Start counting your votes . . . and your friends. When Brianna Justice's hero, the famous celebrity chef Miss Delicious, speaks at her school and traces her own success back to being president of her fifth grade class, Brianna determines she must do the same. She just knows that becoming president of her class is the first step toward her own cupcake-baking empire! But when new student Jasmine Moon announces she is also running for president, Brianna learns that she may have more competition than she expected. Will Brianna be able to stick to her plan of working with her friends to win the election fairly? Or will she jump at the opportunity to steal votes from Jasmine by revealing an embarrassing secret? This hilarious, heartfelt novel will appeal to any reader with big dreams, and the determination to achieve them.