Social Science - Kids

This informative set of five books for fifth-grade students emphasizes the significance of community and social awareness, providing young readers with valuable insights into their roles as responsible citizens. Talking About Civics introduces fundamental civic concepts, helping students understand the principles of governance and...

This engaging set of books for third-grade students highlights the importance of community and social awareness, encouraging young readers to become active and informed participants in their world. Creativity in Communities showcases how collective creativity and innovation can solve problems and enhance the quality...

This inspiring set of books for fourth-grade students emphasizes the importance of community and social awareness, encouraging young readers to recognize their role in creating a better world. Fannie Lou Hamer tells the powerful story of a civil rights leader who championed equality and...

This thoughtfully curated set of books for first-grade students fosters a deep understanding of community and social awareness. Volunteers to the Rescue highlights the importance of helping others and the impact that even small acts of kindness can have on a community. Fair Play...

This insightful set of five books for second-grade students emphasizes the importance of community and social awareness, empowering young readers to understand their role in making a positive impact. Every Dollar Makes a Difference teaches the value of financial contributions, big or small, and...

Transportation in the World of Work series provides an age-appropriate and interactive introduction to the nationally recognized Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics career pathway using informal self-assessment elements, career profiles, informative sidebar features, and back matter activities.Author: Diane Lindsey ReevesISBN-10: 1634726499ISBN-13: 9781634726498Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage:...

The effects of economic decision making are far-reaching. Economics is more than just business--the course of government, society, and more has been determined, to a large degree, by economic players. This comprehensive volume takes a three-pronged approach to introduce readers to the essentials of...

Learn how to research, understand, and arrange information about your ancestors.Author: Mary J. JohnsonISBN-10: 1610802683ISBN-13: 9781610802680Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2011Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.30h x 7.20w x 0.30d

Human modification of the environment always carries a risk of accident and folly. Explore the causes and consequences of the nuclear meltdown on Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania in 1979. Guided by compelling questions such as, "What led to this disaster?," "Who was impacted by...

Build social studies content-area knowledge and critical literacy skills! With TIME For Kids content, these books cover a wide range of high-interest topics across the social studies strands. Each nonfiction book features detailed images, stimulating facts, and clear, informational text to engage students in...

North America on the Map is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.2.9 and Literacy.L.2.4e. Readers learn about what is found in North America with full-page color photographs and maps with narrative nonfiction text. This book should be paired...

What do television ads look like? How can you tell that ads are not part of TV shows? Why do companies make TV ads? Readers will learn to identify and evaluate the advertisements they see on television. Accessible text and explanatory photos help students...

Let's Volunteer! is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.1.5 and Literacy.L.1.5. Students will learn all about volunteering and how it fosters a spirit of community. Photographs are paired with narrative nonfiction text. This book should be paired with...

Halloween is a spooky and fun holiday for people of all ages. From its roots as All Hallow's Eve to its fun traditions today, readers will learn all about how Halloween makes the end of October one of the most fun times of the...

According to Todd Matthews from the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, there are 90,000 people missing in the U.S. at any given time. Provide your readers with an in-depth look at the tools and techniques utilized by investigators of missing persons. Readers will...

This series supports teachers and learners of the Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary Global Perspectives curriculum frameworks (0838/1129). Join Arun, Sofia, Marcus and Zara as they explore global issues and support learners to develop key 21st century skills. This learner's skills book with digital...

This book examines explores different games around the world. Engaging text and colorful photographs make this book suitable for early readers. This book also includes a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.Author: Noah LeatherlandISBN-13: 9798893595260Publisher: Maple BayLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2026Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize:...

Libraries are fun and interesting places to visit. At a library you can look for a new book or read a favorite one, do research for a school project, or find a movie you've wanted to watch. With a library card you can check...

Can you imagine how your life might change if you lived in another time or in another community? What if you didn't have running water or electricity? In this book students write about what it would be like to live in different settlements across...

We want lots of things, but do we really need them? Read this books to learn about wants and needs, and how they are different. Then decide: Do I need a car?Author: Capstone Classroom,Tony SteadISBN-10: 149660749XISBN-13: 9781496607492Publisher: Capstone ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2017Pages: 16Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize:...

Reading Essentials and Study Guide (English and Spanish): Reinforce critical concepts from the text and help students improve their reading-for-information skills with this essential resource, written 2-3 grade levels below the Student EditionAuthor: McGraw HillISBN-10: 0078781256ISBN-13: 9780078781254Publisher: McGraw-Hill EducationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2007Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize:...

Does your child ask "why" about everything?100,000 Whys for Curious Kids is a fun and educational science question-and-answer book for curious kids ages 6-12. Book 1 in the Curiosity Compass Series, this engaging guide helps young readers explore big questions about animals, nature, science,...

The Story of the Name Samuel is a warm illustrated children's book about the origin, meaning, and journey of the name Samuel. Families can read together as the book explains how Samuel connects with a Hebrew name often explained as name of God or...

Discover the story behind one of America's most fascinating states in a way kids will actually enjoy.Tell Me the STORY OF MINNESOTA: A Fun History Book for Curious Kids! is a powerful and engaging Minnesota history book for kids that brings the past to...

When a subject seems too complex to comprehend, it's helpful to have an expert break it down. This beneficial book does just that. The study of philosophy is introduced by authorities who offer easy-to-understand explanations of famous concepts and philosophers, from ancient times to...

Their many types of communities we can be a part of, and learning about them helps us understand the concept of diversity. As readers explore different kinds of communities, they learn basic civics lessons and enhance their understanding of common elementary social studies curriculum...

A high-quality bilingual children's story in Albanian and English, ideal for bilingual families and kids who learn Albanian or English as a second language. It has been translated by Renato Kalemi, a well-known Albanian translator: "The Shining" by Stephen King (PEGI), "The Buried Giant"...

What is terrorism? Why do people commit acts of terrorism? What can be done to stop terrorists? Find out more about why people commit acts of violence against innocent people and start forming your own opinions about what should be done to address this...

Learn all about families, leaders, holidays, and various important responsibilities with this Grade 1 10-book set of Primary Source Readers. These dynamic primary sources meet the four strands of social studies: history, civics, geography, and economics. This set includes: What Makes a Family?; Be...

A simple cigarette contains over 7,000 chemicals, many of them deadly, and yet this addictive device is still a part of daily life for many people. Humans are responsible for finding, making, and manufacturing millions of chemicals, but when do we take responsibility for...

What makes gold and silver so captivating? What stories lie within their gleam? In The Story of Gold and Silver, brothers Richard and Henry Stanton embark on a journey with their father through the historic goldfields of California and Nevada. From the discovery of...

Saddle up for a Texas-sized adventure with Grandma T and Grandpa Dave!Grandma T and Grandpa Dave are back on the road in their traveling house, and this time they are exploring the big, bold state of Texas. When Jack, Morgan, and Little Lainey receive...

Wish Upon a Hōkū is a heartwarming story about dreams, perseverance, and the wisdom of generations. Young Kai has always been mesmerized by the night sky, dreaming of becoming an astronaut. One evening, his beloved Tūtū teaches him about the mahina (moon) and hōkū...

"Fifty Famous People: A Book of Short Stories" by James Baldwin offers young readers a captivating introduction to significant figures throughout history. This collection of short biographical stories focuses on character development, showcasing the lives and achievements of individuals who have left an indelible...

This series supports teachers and learners of the Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary Global Perspectives curriculum frameworks (0838/1129). Support your learners through the Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives curriculum framework with our comprehensive Stage 6 teacher's resource. From adaptable lesson plans, to cross-curricula links and...

Architecture & Construction in the World of Work series provides an age-appropriate and interactive introduction to the nationally recognized Architecture and Construction career pathway using informal self-assessment elements, career profiles, informative sidebar features, and back matter activities.Author: Diane Lindsey ReevesISBN-10: 163472643XISBN-13: 9781634726436Publisher: Cherry Lake...

Are you ready to explore one of the most fascinating, yet often overlooked, states in America? Tell Me the STORY OF IDAHO is not just another history book-it's an exciting, fun-filled adventure through Idaho's rich past, full of captivating landscapes, ancient secrets, and wild...

This Activities Training Manual is one of four modules (Red, Orange, Blue and Green), designed to teach organizational leadership to 5- to 9-year-olds. It includes over 30 project-based, peer-led activities. Leader qualities in the Blue Module include integrity, confidence, recruiting and vision. Methods are...

""Evolution of the World Social Science - Volume 1"" by Manoj Publications provides a concise yet insightful exploration of the historical development of social science on a global scale. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the origins, progressions, and key contributors that have...

Meet James Chalmers, the fearless adventurer who brought light to the dark corners of New Guinea. This gripping tale traces his journey from a wild youth in Scotland to becoming a revered missionary known as "Tamate." Braving uncharted territories, Chalmers built bridges between cultures,...

From a lively boyhood in England to a life of sacrifice and service in the South Pacific, Bishop John Coleridge Patteson's story is one of courage, faith, and profound dedication.This account traces Patteson's journey from his days as a cricket-loving schoolboy to his calling...

H. M. Stanley's life is a tale of resilience, discovery, and unwavering resolve. From his humble beginnings as an orphan in Wales to his daring expeditions into Africa, Stanley's story captivates with its blend of adventure and heroism. Most famous for his search for...

Lord Frederick Roberts, born in India, grew into a soldier whose name became synonymous with courage, leadership, and honor. Follow his inspiring journey as he rises from a young officer in the Bengal Artillery to the esteemed position of Commander-in-Chief of the British Army....

What is life like for children around the world?Step into their shoes and find out.A Day in My Shoes: How Children Live Around the World takes young readers on a meaningful journey across 16 different cultures, following real kids through their everyday lives-from morning...

Showing someone you care about them might be as easy as letting them play with a favorite toy or giving them a piece of your cookie. Sharing time and energy can also be very valuable to family and friends. Readers will learn the many...

This book examines explores different food around the world. Engaging text and colorful photographs make this book suitable for early readers. This book also includes a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.Author: Noah LeatherlandISBN-13: 9798893595253Publisher: Maple BayLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2026Pages: 24Format: Paperback

This Activities Training Manual is one of four modules (Red, Orange, Blue, and Green) designed to teach organizational leadership to 5- to 9-year-olds. It includes over 30 project-based, peer-led activities. Leader qualities in the Red Module include ethics, honor, communication, and power. Methods are...

Reading Essentials and Study Guide (English and Spanish): Reinforce critical concepts from the text and help students improve their reading-for-information skills with this essential resource, written 2-3 grade levels below the Student EditionAuthor: McGraw HillISBN-10: 0078776724ISBN-13: 9780078776724Publisher: McGraw-Hill EducationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2007Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize:...

In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. National Guard, its history and importance, duties and special missions, and how it relates to and works with other branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young...

When children are caught in civil wars, when earthquakes destroy homes and villages, when AIDS and other diseases shatter families and communities - the volunteers of Doctors Without Borders are there. Their mission is simple - to bring life-saving care to the world's neediest...