This brochure contains the message by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan H.E. Nursultan Nazarbayev to the people of Kazakhstan

Коллекция открыток из фондов Национальной библиотеки Беларуси и отображает Минск конца XIX – начала XX в.

A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her family

This book provides an entertaining and humor ous introduction to the famous artist, Mary Cassatt. It incl udes excellent colour reproductions of the artist

Caldecott Honor artist Molly Bang celebrates the many wonders of the sun, with radiant words and images that illuminate the myriad ways in which the sun gives us energy and power from its light. Often taken for granted, the sun gives us more than its light. Here, acclaimed author and illustrator Molly Bang presents a celebration of the wonder and power of the sun and its radiance. With dazzling paintings and a simple poetic text, MY LIGHT follows the paths of the sun's rays, showing the many ways in which we obtain energy from its light. As in COMMON GROUND (Giverny Award for Best Science Picture Book), Bang uses a story to explain the basic concepts behind electricity and our energy resources--a compelling and easily-accessible way to present a non-fiction subject

This Kazakhstan Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey was carried out in 2010-2011 by the Agency of Statistics, RK in collaboration with the Republican State Enterprise Information Computing Centre. The MICS provides up-to-date information on the situation of children, women and men and measures key indicators that allow countries to monitor progress towards the Millennium Development Goals and other internationally agreed upon commitments

The book offers a detaile look at the nature of poverty in transition countries, the factors that have contributed to the diverse outcomes across th region, and the institutional and policy issues involved in raising livings standards and reducing social exclusion

Explains what laws are, how local, state, and federal laws are made, and what citizens can do to participate in the lawmaking process

This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holidays book introduces young readers to the traditions and festivities of Martin Luter King Jr. Day. Colorful photos and simple text encourage children to read on their own-as the celebration.

This Rookie biography teaches young readers about Martin Luther King Jr. Read about this courageous man's famous "I Have a Dream" speech that he delivered in Washington, D.C., and learn how he led people in peaceful protests against racism.