BEACON ON THE HEADLAND tells the story of the development of the north shore of Lake Superior and the long-awaited lighthouse built on the headland at Two Harbors, Minnesota.
It was not Xanthippe's carrot colored sheath of hair, or her lissome way of walking, like a cat, nor even her devilish gift of mimicry that caused talk.
I have no great actions to boast of,but I will endeavor in my way, whichis a way of my own, to write yousome anecdotes, give you some ideasof how we fared, what we did, what we seen, and how we seen it.
GRADES 3-6: With age-appropriate activities, this beginning social studies workbook helps children build knowledge and skills for a solid foundation in map skills and geography.
The Visual Guide to Kindergarten uses bold infographics to present fascinating facts about animals, the five senses, dinosaurs, world holidays, and more.
The Visual Guide to First Grade uses bold infographics to present fascinating facts about animals, ancient cultures, money, stars, wildfires, and more.
The Visual Guide to Third Grade uses bold infographics to present fascinating facts about rainbows, health, nutrition, the moon, hydroelectric power, aviation, and more.
Geography for kids ages 10+Support your child's educational journey with the Spectrum Grade 5 Geography Workbook that teaches US geography and history to 5th grade students.
Geography for kids ages 9+Support your child's educational journey with the Spectrum Grade 4 Geography Workbook that teaches US geography and history to fourth grade students.
It takes courage beyond belief to sneak out in the night to dig in the garbage for scraps to keep from starving when you know you would be killed if you were caught, or to crawl through ice and snow to freedom because the muscles in your legs atrophied from sitting in a hay mow for almost two years.
I was Diagnosis Retarded, chronicles the true story of a Mexican immigrant who defied the cultural bias of the Los Angeles Unified School District; an educational institution that branded him mentally retarded but somehow overcame becoming a statistical casualty.