books on the history, culture and literature of the peoples of the Russian Federation, recommended for schoolchildren to read independently Can You Survive Extreme Mountain Climbing?: An Interactive Survival Adventure (You Choose: Survival) by Matt Doeden

We’ve also heard from quite a few teachers how the book has been utilised to help teach basic maths or linked in with geography (matching the various areas on the ‘Where would you go?’ spread to actual locations), history (finding out when the old-fashioned items on the ‘Shoes and Hats’ spread would have been worn) and art (everyone contributing an image to create a large ‘You Choose’-type wall display, for example). The Great Depression: An Interactive History Adventure (You Choose: Historical Eras) by Michael Burgan Indiana University Writers' Conference Award for the Most Distinguished Work of Fiction depicting the Indiana sceneBuilding the Empire State Building: An Interactive Engineering Adventure (You Choose: Engineering Marvels) by Allison Lassieur

ALA RUSA - History Section/ Bibliography and Indexes Committee: an annual review of best bibliographies in history.Can You Survive an Asteroid Strike?: An Interactive Doomsday Adventure (You Choose: Doomsday) by Matt Doeden The Epic Adventures of Odysseus: An Interactive Mythological Adventure (You Choose: Ancient Greek Myths) by Blake Hoena

ASA Section on Teaching and Learning in Sociology's Scholarly Contributions to Teaching and Learning Award The Korean War: An Interactive Modern History Adventure (You Choose: Modern History) by Michael Burgan I Premio Literario de Narrativa Relato Corto del Colegio Oficial de Médicos de la provincia de A Coruña Stealing Nazi Secrets in World War II: An Interactive Espionage Adventure (You Choose: Spies) by Elizabeth Raum Certificate of Recognition for promoting awareness, understanding and appreciation for the Hispanic cultureNicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences) --script adaptation Apollo 11 Moon Landing: An Interactive Space Exploration Adventure (You Choose: Space) by Thomas K. Adamson George Ivanoff is a Melbourne author who’s written more than 100 books for kids and teens, including the interactive You Choose series, the non-fiction Survival Guides, the RFDS Adventures and the Other Worlds series. You Choose is great fun to peruse by yourself but it works particularly well as a book to be shared. That’s because it’s impossible to look at the book with another person and not have a conversation about the pictures. Perhaps because we tend to talk more freely when looking at something else rather than each other, we’ve often been told how helpful the book is for speech development, increasing vocabulary, enhancing communication skills and as a bonding tool. Here are some ways it has been enjoyed, as related to us over the years. Lots of these ideas have come directly from children. Talk on Birdtalk in Italian in Milan led to Radio Uno and RAI Tre interviews, in English, WNYC (Lopate).