Nk navarro (4 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When Caidon, a bright and curious boy with low vision, visits a marine park with his family, he feels uncertain about joining the other children in the water. Everything looks different-blurrier, louder, and a little overwhelming. But then, a playful sea lion named Sebastian splashes into his world, turning fear into friendship and doubt into discovery.Caidon Meets Sebastian is a beautifully illustrated picture book that encourages children to embrace their unique perspectives and find courage in unexpected places. Inspired by real experiences and written by educator and author Nakia 'NK' Navarro, the story gently introduces readers to themes of inclusion, empathy, and self-confidence.As Caidon learns to trust himself and explore the world through his own way of seeing, young readers will find inspiration to do the same. The vivid, Pixar-style illustrations and rhythmic storytelling make this book a favorite for storytime, classrooms, and family reading.Perfect for children ages 4-8, Caidon Meets Sebastian celebrates courage, resilience, and friendship-reminding us all that what makes us different also makes us extraordinary.Themes: Low Vision Awareness Courage Friendship Inclusion Resilience EmpathyAbout the Series:Caidon Meets Sebastian is the first book in the Seeing with Courage series, created by KayMatCa Inc., a company dedicated to empowering learners, sparking creativity, and changing futures through inclusive storytelling and educational design.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ancient African Civilizations Unit 1 of the Black Genius Framework repositions Africa at the center of world history by introducing students to the intellectual, scientific, and cultural brilliance of ancient African civilizations. Through inquiry-based lessons, primary and secondary source analysis, and culturally affirming narratives, students explore Africa not as a peripheral contributor-but as the birthplace of mathematics, medicine, governance, philosophy, and global trade.This unit challenges long-standing Eurocentric narratives by examining evidence such as the Lebombo Bone, African fractal architecture, early medical science, and complex political leadership structures. Students study powerful figures and societies including African women mathematicians, female pharaohs of Kemet, Mansa Musa of Mali, and the Amazigh (Berber) civilizations, gaining a deeper understanding of how African knowledge systems shaped the ancient and modern world.Designed for middle grades but adaptable across grade levels, Unit 1 integrates Common Core-aligned literacy skills, discussion protocols, writing assessments, and reflection activities that promote critical thinking, historical accuracy, and identity affirmation. By confronting historical erasure and restoring truth, this unit empowers students to see Black genius as ancient, collective, and foundational-yesterday, today, and tomorrow. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When the Bar Is Hell is a raw, witty, emotionally layered exploration of modern dating, heartbreak, healing, and self-discovery after forty.After years of grief, divorce, motherhood, financial stress, and emotional survival, Nakia reluctantly enters the world of dating apps hoping love still exists somewhere beyond shirtless bathroom selfies and emotionally unavailable men. Instead, she finds herself navigating a parade of chaos: married men pretending to be single, men intimidated by her ambition, serial ghosters, fetishizers, scammers, 'alpha' podcasters with fragile egos, and enough emotional confusion to qualify as a second career.Told with razor-sharp humor, devastating vulnerability, and cinematic storytelling, When the Bar Is Hell chronicles one woman's journey through lust, loneliness, trauma, desire, and the terrifying realization that the greatest challenge may not be finding love - but learning how to receive it.At the center of the story is Fire: the one man who bypasses every carefully constructed wall she built to survive. Their connection forces her to confront the uncomfortable truth that intelligence, independence, and strength do not automatically heal emotional wounds.Part memoir-inspired fiction, part emotional reckoning, When the Bar Is Hell is for anyone who has: - loved deeply while pretending not to care, - mistaken chaos for chemistry, - survived heartbreak and still dared to hope, - or wondered whether modern dating has become a socially accepted psychological endurance test.Darkly funny, painfully honest, and deeply human, this novel explores grief, Black womanhood, motherhood, vulnerability, emotional avoidance, intimacy, and the longing to be fully seen.For readers who enjoy emotionally intelligent women's fiction, confessional storytelling, sharp social commentary, and brutally honest conversations about love in the modern world.…