History - Kids

A perfect book for young readers to discover lesser-known places that have shaped Black history in the United States.The square in New Orleans where enslaved people met to sing, dance, and play music together. The oldest Black church still standing in the United States....

This title compares classic star Billie Jean King and contemporary champion Serena Williams. From serving and volleying to forehand and backhand, chapters explore and compare each player's skills on the court. The title also features end-of-chapter fact boxes for side-by-side player comparison, as well...

This title compares classic star Michael Jordan and contemporary champion LeBron James. From scoring and rebounding to defense and leadership, chapters explore and compare each player's skills on the court. The title also features end-of-chapter fact boxes for side-by-side player comparison, as well as...

This children's book is about the history of the Cape Muslims who arrived in Cape Town (South Africa) in the 1600s. At the time, the Dutch were colonizing Indonesia. A resistance group was captured and banished to the Cape of Good Hope as slaves...

Rupert S. Holland's "Historic Poems and Ballads" brings the past to life through the evocative power of poetry. Spanning centuries and cultures, this collection includes iconic works like Horatius at the Bridge and The Charge of the Light Brigade, alongside stirring tales from American...

This book is a collection of stories of heroes from the old world. It features stories of great heroes like Caesar, Hannibal, and Alexander the Great. A perfect read for anyone interested in ancient history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

Cleopatra: The Last Great Queen of EgyptAn Epic Adventure Based on the True Story of the Most Famous Woman in Ancient HistoryLooking for a Cleopatra book for kids that combines adventure, history, and inspiration?This beautifully written middle-grade Cleopatra book brings the fascinating life of...

The book "" The Fortunes of the Farrells "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future...

The book "" Attrition "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book...

The book "" The Gold-Seekers: A Tale of California "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and...

The book "" The Foreign Hand Tie "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations....

The book "" The Golden Judge "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This...

The book "" Atom Drive "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole...

No one takes pride in it, but it is funny to see others fail. Take an educational and entertaining tour through history, visiting some of humankind's silliest decisions and the lessons we've learned (or not) from them. From the sinking of the HMS Titanic,...

Is your child constantly asking you about things they see on TV? Such as "mom, dad, who is that guy on that TV show?", or, "mom, dad, why are these people always on TV?". A 50 Famous People of the World Picture Book will...

In this delightful, repetitive poem, the process of transforming clay into pottery is told. Early East Liverpool, Ohio potters, the brothers Shakespeare and Homer find and work the clay and build one of the world's largest potteries. Young readers may follow along in the...

The book "" The Cromptons "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole...

The book "" The Creature Inside "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This...

In this delightful, repetitive poem, the process of transforming clay into pottery is told. Early East Liverpool, Ohio potters, the brothers Shakespeare and Homer find and work the clay and build one of the world's largest potteries. Young readers may follow along in the...

Perfect for curious minds, this book dives into the fascinating world of all things gross in history. The title is packed with surprising facts, fun illustrations, and icky images. Readers will be laughing and learning about the essential (yet gross) stuff that keeps the...

Why did Lewis and Clark explore the American West? After whom is America named? Has the ship Endurance endured? True or False?: Explorers is here with answers to these questions and more! The True or False? series reveals the surprising truths behind common misconceptions...

This engaging collection of historical accounts explores the thrilling lives of infamous pirates and buccaneers who roamed the seas of the Caribbean and the Atlantic. With vivid storytelling, Stockton brings to life the daring exploits of notorious figures like Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and many...

Trailblazers have made extraordinary contributions throughout history.From inventing everyday household items we take for granted to breaking barriers in sports and medicine, their impact on the world is undeniable. But how much do you really know about the innovators who've shaped our world?Everyone knows...

A big visual introduction to the history of our world for children young and old. Travel through time with this cleverly illustrated 80-page journey of our planet's culture and events, from the Big Bang to the iPod and into the future. Take a trip...

Celebrate Groundhog Day with this fun introduction for kids ages 6 to 9!Groundhog Day celebrates the coming of spring with a tradition that says if a certain groundhog comes out of his burrow and does not see his shadow, then winter is almost over....

Author: Graham Goodlad, Patrick Walsh-AtkinsISBN-10: 1009556207ISBN-13: 9781009556200Publisher: Cambridge University Press and AssessmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/03/2025Format: OtherWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 10.74h x 8.65w x 0.40dNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

Celebra el D?a de los Muertos con esta alegre presentaci?n en espa?ol para ni?os de 6 a 9 a?os!El D?a de los Muertos es una festividad mexicana en la que la gente recuerda y celebra a sus seres queridos que han fallecido. La celebraci?n...

Humans need words to communicate, whether they are spoken, written, signed or even sung. But what exactly is a word? And why does the way we use words continue to change? The English language has morphed, melted and remade itself since its beginning. From...

Celebrate D?a de los Muertos with this festive introduction for kids ages 6 to 9!D?a de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a holiday where people celebrate and remember their loved ones who have passed on. The festivities happen over two days...

"Minds of the Future: Stories of Young Geniuses from History" is an inspiring collection of true stories about incredible kids who changed the world. From inventors and artists to mathematicians and explorers, this book tells the tales of young dreamers who followed their passions...

"Power of the Pen: How Young Writers Changed History" explores the inspiring stories of young writers who used their words to make a lasting impact on the world. From revolutionary letters to powerful poems and speeches, this book highlights the courage and creativity of...

Malaria is spread by infected mosquitoes. Millions of people are infected by malaria each year. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.Author: Jeanne Marie FordISBN-10: 1543555055ISBN-13: 9781543555059Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2019Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.20w x...

For thousands of years, smallpox was one of the world's most feared diseases. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.Author: Janie HavemeyerISBN-10: 1543555020ISBN-13: 9781543555028Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2019Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.20w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level:...

Humans have been keeping secrets for generations and using cryptology to make sure those secrets don't fall into the wrong hands. From the development of ancient Greek ciphers, to the creation of the Enigma and today's CRISPR technology, codes and codebreakers have changed the...

Humans have relied on the strength, speed, and endurance of the horse for more than nine thousand years, utilizing them for work, warfare, entertainment, and companionship. Throughout history, humans have shown how much they admire and respect these animals through decoration and embellishment.Divided into...

This comprehensive look at pro baseball records covers everything from Joe DiMaggio's seemingly untouchable 56-game hitting streak to the lowly 1988 Baltimore Orioles' unmatched 21 straight losses to open a season. Among the record highs and lows, budding fans will find loads of awe-inspiring...

Travel across the world to learn about various countries and regions. What are their traditions, how are their cultures different from yours, and why do some countries and regions have different land forms and weather? This 6-book collection combines stories from Fiction Readers and...

Join Clayton and his friend, Austin, Grampy and Mom on a fun, intriguing, and informative adventure onboard the Granny Rose We left these lovable and comical characters in Cincinnati at the conclusion of their last adventure as they celebrated Clayton's birthday. Now, picking up...

The book "" Brownlows: A Novel "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This...

A comprehensive introduction to world history from prehistoric times to the start of the 21st century, including information on dinosaurs, the first humans, Ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome, Medieval Europe, the World Wars and other major events in history. Magnificently illustrated with a wealth...

In our last book, No Man to Romans, we left off at the fall of the Roman Empire. You learned how very important horses have been to the history of the world so far. Horses brought cultures together and eventually became critical in the...

The book "" The Buried Treasure; Or, Old Jordan's ""Haunt"" "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present...

Belle, an 11-year-old Metis girl, and Sarah both want the coveted job of church bell ringer. An embroidery contest is held to award the position, and Sarah cheats. Before Belle can expose her, the two are caught up in the advancing forces of General...

Wrapped in adventure, the Scout and Jet series teaches history and science to elementary school aged kids. In this book, Scout and Jet travel back and time and meet Jean Champollion and Howard Carter, two scientists who unlocked the mysteries of Egypt.Author: Theophany EystathioyISBN-10:...

Wrapped in adventure, the Scout and Jet series teaches history and science to elementary school aged kids. In this book the kids travel back in time and meet Mary Anning, who was instrumental in advancing our scientific knowledge.Author: Theophany EystathioyISBN-10: 0995255202ISBN-13: 9780995255203Publisher: Little PhDsLanguage:...

Author: McGraw HillISBN-10: 0078662508ISBN-13: 9780078662508Publisher: McGraw-Hill CompaniesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/19/2004Pages: 328Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.35lbsSize: 10.82h x 8.48w x 0.54d

Switch on your metal detector, grab your compass, and follow the clues. It's time for YOU to do some treasure hunting of your own! Because X marks the spot . . . or does it? Perfect for fans of Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for...

Discover the untold stories of remarkable young people who shaped our world! This inspiring collection reveals how ordinary kids became historical heroes through extraordinary courage and determination. From young civil rights activists to environmental pioneers, these compelling true stories show how youth throughout history...

Clemons Van Forer's Freedom: The Escape is a sequel to Clemons Van Forer's Freedom. This story is about a boy named John who loves sharing, with his mother, fictional stories he writes about African American history. In this sequel, Clemons's daughter, Mateia, overhears the...

Dogs understand humans better than any other animal does, even chimpanzees, our closest relatives. Dogs are experts in human body language and expressions, and over time the muscles around their eyes have even adapted so they can communicate more easily with humans. And why...