In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, the 'Mother of the Freedom Movement.
Fascinated by what lies beyond the boundaries of human experience, men and women have throughout history been irresisibly drawn to venture into the unknown.
An educational resource to help children explore the issue of fair trade by allowing them to see through the eyes of the children of banana farmers in the Windward Islands.
Introduce your child to the historical and modern context of food production and distribution in the children's book Natural, Artificial, and Man-Made.
Introduce your child to different food traditions and how they work their way into different cultures across the world in the children's book From Your Table to the World.
Introduce your child to the historical and modern context of food production and distribution in the children's book Natural, Artificial, and Man-Made.
Introduce your child to different food traditions and how they work their way into different cultures across the world in the children's book From Your Table to the World.
Book Features:* Ages 6-10, Grades 1-4* 24 pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures* Includes a time line and extension activity* Reading/teaching tips and discussion questions included Leader in Journalism: In Leaders Like Us: Charlotta Bass, kids learn about the dedication, passion, and integrity of Bass, who fought for justice and equality, becoming the first woman and African American to run for vice president of the America.
Book Features:* Ages 8-12, Grades 3-6, Guided Reading Level P, Lexile 890L* 32 pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Vibrant, full-color photographs* Includes pre- and during reading activities, vocabulary, comprehension questions, and an extension activity* Reading/teaching tips, index, and glossary includedMega-Cool Animal Facts: What is the biggest living thing that exists today?
Book Features:* 48 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches* Ages 10-15, Grades 5-9 leveled readers* Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos* Features before, during, and after reading activities* Discussion questions, writing prompts, and projects includedAl Capone Does My Shirts: This nonfiction companion to Al Capone Does My Shirts explores what life was like for the children and families who lived on Alcatraz in the mid-1930s.
Book Features:* 48 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches* Ages 10-15, Grades 5-9 leveled readers* Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos* Features before, during, and after reading activities* Discussion questions, writing prompts, and projects includedEsperanza Rising: This nonfiction companion to Esperanza Rising discusses the lives of Mexican farm workers in California during the Great Depression, including workers' strikes, immigration and deportation, and class differences.
BUD, NOT BUDDY: This nonfiction companion to Christopher Paul Curtis's novel Bud, Not Buddy explores what life was like during the Great Depression, particularly in the African American community.
Book Features:* 48 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches* Ages 10-15, Grades 5-9 leveled readers* Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos* Features before, during, and after reading activities* Discussion questions, writing prompts, and projects includedRevolution Is Not A Dinner Party: This nonfiction companion to Ying Chang Compestine's novel Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party explores life in China during Mao's Cultural Revolution in the 1970s.
Book Features:* 48 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches* Ages 10-15, Grades 5-9 leveled readers* Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos* Features before, during, and after reading activities* Discussion questions, writing prompts, and projects includedThe War That Saved My Life: This nonfiction companion to Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's award-winning novel The War That Saved My Life delves into the context of the World War II fiction novel and what life was like for child evacuees during the war.
Book Features:* 32 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches* Ages 8-14, Grades 3-8 leveled readers* Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos* Features before, during, and after reading activities* After-reading questions, memory game, and reading activity includedPlaces Of Legend: Have you ever heard of the pharaoh's curse?
Book Features:* 32 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches* Ages 8-14, Grades 3-8 leveled readers* Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos* Features before, during, and after reading activities* After-reading questions, memory game, and reading activity includedMysterious Locations: All over the world there are places with unexplained mysteries.
Book Features:* 32 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches* Ages 8-14, Grades 3-8 leveled readers* Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos* Features before, during, and after reading activities* After-reading questions, memory game, and reading activity includedAbandoned Places: Have you ever seen an empty city?
Book Features:* 32 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches* Ages 8-14, Grades 3-8 leveled readers* Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos* Features before, during, and after reading activities* After-reading questions, memory game, and reading activity includedUnderground Cities: Did you know some cities are built underground?
Book Features:* Ages 6-10, Grades 1-4* 24 pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color illustrations* Includes a time line and extension activity* Reading/teaching tips and discussion questions includedLeader in Comics: In Leaders Like Us: Jackie Ormes, 1st-4th graders learn about the dedication, talent, and artistic abilities of Ormes who became the first syndicated female African American cartoonist.
Learn about Charlotta Bass' fascinating life, who was the first woman and African American to run for vice president of the United States, in the kids book Charlotta Bass, part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.