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Frederick Douglass is a familiar name to many students, but the incredible impact he left on U.S. history is sometimes lost amid the other facts and faces in social studies…
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Thurgood Marshall was a descendant of slaves who became the first African American Supreme Court justice. As readers explore the main events of his inspiring life, they discover his involvement…
If you ask people to name an amazing musical composer, chances are Beethoven’s name will come up. Widely thought to be the greatest composer in history, Beethoven’s work influenced music…
Malcolm X was a pioneering figure in the black pride movement, and his life story is sure to captivate young readers. Readers learn about his life and legacy, from his…
Thomas Edison is considered by many to be one of the greatest inventors of all time. His creations changed the world, but there was more to his life than just…
Today, Dwayne Johnson, also known as The Rock, can be recognized for the many movies and TV shows he’s appeared in, but not too long ago he was better known…
Introduces readers to caring for a bird.
Bunnies are a great first pet! This book teaches young, first-time pet owners how to care for and bond with their new furry, hopping friend! It details in simple, clean…
Cats are commonly one of the first animals young readers will encounter in their lives, often in their own homes! Learning to care for, live with, and understand the needs…
According to the ASPCA, 37 to 47 percent of all US households have a dog, so there couldn’t be a more topical pet to learn about than dogs. This book…
Having a classroom hamster is one thing, but having one at home as a pet requires young readers to have a more mature understanding of the rodent s needs. This…
Students are taught that the Aztecs were destroyed by Hernan Cortez, the conqueror of Mexico. However, there is much to learn about who the Aztec people were before they were…
The story of Prohibition in the United States is one of extremes, with temperance crusaders on one side working to ban alcohol across America and bootleggers and organized crime rings…
Of course, Harriet Tubman is a women whose story every young reader would benefit from learning about, but where are the books that tell her life story in an accessible…
Even young readers were likely saturated with exposure to Hillary Clinton over the course of the 2016 presidential election. But do they really know who she is and what she…
Michelle Obama is easily recognizable to young readers, but has had a life few children have had the chance to learn about. This topical, engaging volume brings the story of…
Rosa Parks is not just a lady who stayed seated on a bus. Her life is a relevant, important story that was notable, inspirational, and much-needed both in its time…
Young readers these days have so much more access and exposure to international cuisines, exotic fruits, and all the fun finds inside the wonderful world of food. This book fosters…
This volume dives right into the daily work of an archaeologist, explaining concepts and field terminology in an accessible way. Activities throughout the book will engage and inspire. By providing…
This book is the definitive inside scoop into the brave lives of storm chasers –
By explaining field terminology and investigative techniques in clear, engaging language, readers will get a compelling overview of the world of detective work. Further inspiration to solve a mystery comes…
In this volume, readers discover that someone meticulously designs all the little details that make each building in their town or city unique with activities to do at home, the…
Introduces the life and career of Walt Disney.
