Educational: History

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.

Introduce your child to different regional American dishes and diverse cuisines with the children's book Just What Is American Food, Anyway?

Introduce your child to different landmarks, monuments, and symbols in and of the United States with the children's book Travel to .

Introduce your child to different places around the world where protests have taken place in the children's book Places of Protest.

Children learn about one of the most influential African American leaders in history with the biography of activist Georgia Gilmore.

Children learn about one of the most influential African American leaders in history with the biography of activist Georgia Gilmore.

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:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 920L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in North America.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 990L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in South America.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 890L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and world travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in Australia.

Learn about the amazing accomplishments of literary critic, filmmaker, historian, and professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Learn about Bayard Rustin's fascinating life and how he played a role in one of the most important Civil Rights events in American history in the book Bayard Rustin-part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.

Learn about the fascinating accomplishments of African American athlete Major Taylor and how he paved the way for other professional cyclists in the book Major Taylor-part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.

Learn about the fascinating accomplishments of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman to be elected into United States Congress, in the book Shirley Chisholm-part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.

Learn about the fascinating accomplishments of the famous African American musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe and how she paved the way for others in the music industry in the book Sister Rosetta Tharpe-part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.

Learn about Rebecca Lee Crumpler's fascinating life, the first African American woman to become a doctor in the United States, in the kids book Rebecca Lee Crumpler, part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 920L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and world travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in Antarctica.

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.

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:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 890L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and world travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in Europe.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 890L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and world travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in Africa.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 880L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and world travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in Asia.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 920L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and world travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in Antarctica.

Learn about Rebecca Lee Crumpler's fascinating life, the first African American woman to become a doctor in the United States, in the kids book Rebecca Lee Crumpler, part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.

Learn about the fascinating accomplishments of the famous African American musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe and how she paved the way for others in the music industry in the book Sister Rosetta Tharpe-part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.

Learn about the fascinating accomplishments of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman to be elected into United States Congress, in the book Shirley Chisholm-part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.

Learn about the fascinating accomplishments of African American athlete Major Taylor and how he paved the way for other professional cyclists in the book Major Taylor-part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.

Learn about Bayard Rustin's fascinating life and how he played a role in one of the most important Civil Rights events in American history in the book Bayard Rustin-part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.

Learn about the amazing accomplishments of literary critic, filmmaker, historian, and professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 890L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and world travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in Australia.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 990L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in South America.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches* Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 Leveled Readers, Lexile 920L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about the continent to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and comprehension questionsThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and travel with Discoveries Around the World: Great Minds and Finds in North America.