Who's Who in an Urban Community

Who's Who in an Urban Community
Author: Jake Miller
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2004-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404227903

This engaging, age-appropriate set is designed to meet the early childhood social studies curriculum, where students learn about themselves and their community and what makes their community similar to and different from communities across the United States. By taking a kid-friendly Who's Who approach to different kinds of communities, these books teach students about the people who work to make each community a success. An urban community can be as big as the whole city or as small as a single apartment building. There are many people who make the urban community what it is. Students will enjoy this simply written text that explains who the members of the urban community are and what part they play in making the community a nice place to live.

Who's who in New York City and State

Who's who in New York City and State
Author: Lewis Randolph Hamersly
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1416
Release: 1907
Genre: New York (N.Y.)
ISBN:

Containing authentic biographies of New Yorkers who are leaders and representatives in various departments of worthy human achievement including sketches of every army and navy officer born in or appointed from New York and now serving, of all the congressmen from the state, all state senators and judges, and all ambassadors, ministers and consuls appointed from New York.

My Urban Community

My Urban Community
Author: Portia Summers
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2016-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0766078299

Shopkeepers, gardeners, families, and police officers: these are just a few of the people who live and work in an urban community. Young readers will get to know all about these people and their role in their community through this engaging, simple text. Interesting facts and full-color photos provide readers with a look at all aspects of the urban community, including what it’s like to grow up in a city, who makes sure the city is safe, and places to go in an urban community, like parks and museums. As a follow-up activity, readers are invited to create their own city, including the many people and places that make up an urban community.

Who's who in America

Who's who in America
Author: John W. Leonard
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2504
Release: 1928
Genre: United States
ISBN:

Vols. 28-30 accompanied by separately published parts with title: Indices and necrology.

International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2004

International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2004
Author: Europa Publications
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 644
Release: 2003
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781857431797

Accurate and reliable biographical information essential to anyone interested in the world of literature TheInternational Who's Who of Authors and Writersoffers invaluable information on the personalities and organizations of the literary world, including many up-and-coming writers as well as established names. With over 8,000 entries, this updated edition features: * Concise biographical information on novelists, authors, playwrights, columnists, journalists, editors, and critics * Biographical details of established writers as well as those who have recently risen to prominence * Entries detailing career, works published, literary awards and prizes, membership, and contact addresses where available * An extensive listing of major international literary awards and prizes, and winners of those prizes * A directory of major literary organizations and literary agents * A listing of members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters

Who's Who of Canadian Women, 1999-2000

Who's Who of Canadian Women, 1999-2000
Author: Gillian Holmes
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Total Pages: 1194
Release: 1999-06-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780920966556

Who's Who of Canadian Women is a guide to the most powerfuland innovative women in Canada. Celebrating the talents and achievement of over 3,700 women, Who's Who of Canadian Women includes women from all over Canada, in all fields, including agriculture, academia, law, business, politics, journalism, religion, sports and entertainment. Each biography includes such information as personal data, education, career history, current employment, affiliations, interests and honours. A special comment section reveals personal thoughts, goals, and achievements of the profiled individual. Entries are indexed by employment of affilitation for easy reference. Published every two years, Who's Who of Canadian Women selects its biographees on merit alone. This collection is an essential resource for all those interested in the achievements of Canadian women.