Invisible women: data bias in a world designed for men

Data is fundamental to the modern world. From economic development to health care to education and public policy, we rely on numbers to allocate resources and make crucial decisions. But because so much data fails to take into account gender, because it treats men as the default and women as atypical, bias and discrimination are baked into our systems. And women pay tremendous costs for this…

National Geographic Readers: Amelia Earhart (Readers Bios) Paperback

Amelia Earhart is one of the first of many National Geographic Readers that highlight important historical figures. This Level 1 Reader brings an understanding of Amelia Earhart's historical significance to a whole new audience. Young readers will learn about the fascinating life and legacy of this pioneering pilot and adventurer, whose disappearance over the Pacific in 1937 has intrigued audie…

Big cats and duck in the mud

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9781848869738

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31 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm

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401 WAL b

Yum, yum and sit, Ned!

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9781848869806

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31 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm

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410 WAL y

My first word book about me

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9781409597605

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20 p. ; ill. ; 25,5 cm

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372 YOU m

My first word book about food

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9780794536626

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Unpaged. ; ill. ; 25,5 cm

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372 YOU m

Small Blue and the Deep Dark Night

When Small Blue wakes up in the middle of the night, she thinks of hungry things . . . and warty things . . . and hairy things! But are they really as scary as they seem? With the help and comfort of Big Brown, Small Blue slowly begins to imagine fun things in the dark instead of scary ones. Jon Davis's whimsical text and illustrations featuring a sweet father-daughter duo ensure that neither t…

Biology: Study and Revision Guide

Exam Board: IB Level: IB Subject: Biology First Teaching: September 2014 First Exam: Summer 16 Stretch your students to achieve their best grade with these year round course companions; providing clear and concise explanations of all syllabus requirements and topics, and practice questions to support and strengthen learning. - Consolidate revision and support learning with a range of exam pract…

Internal Assessment for Biology

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9781510432390

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171 pages : illus. ; 30 cm.

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Aim for the best Internal Assessment grade with this year-round companion, full of advice and guidance from an experienced IB Diploma Biology teacher.

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570 DAV b

Let's Explore Diabetes with Owl

David Sedaris continues to enchant with biographical stories of his life in France and England, traveling around the world and short stories from the viewpoints of others -- often very strange others!