Social Science - Kids

This engaging book highlights various careers in technology, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Coast 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...

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Iceland. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions...

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Denmark. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions...

In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Army, 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 readers...

This title offers a detailed look at the effect pay equity has had on the sports world. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.Author: Martha LondonISBN-10: 164493468XISBN-13: 9781644934685Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight:...

This Alphabet coloring book provides an environment-focused example of words from A-Z. This is the perfect learning tool for children to start thinking about how their surroundings affect their health.Author: Aja-Fatou JagneISBN-10: 1737876205ISBN-13: 9781737876205Publisher: Friendly EnvironmentalistLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/13/2021Pages: 62Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w...

The military keeps people safe! That is why military service is an important part of responsible citizenship. Young readers will learn about the importance of the military and the service of its members through low-level text and vibrant images. Special features highlight the requirements...

The military can be weird. Did you know they train dolphins? Or that sometimes instead of guns, the military uses chemicals during war? In Weird Science: Military, readers will explore the science behind the military and some of the equipment and strategies used. This...

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Pakistan. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions...

Our communities are stronger when we come together and take time to understand, support, and celebrate one another. In Celebrating All Religions, readers will learn the importance of acceptance and empathy as they relate to different religions and how to practice these in their...

Study the Eskimos - their way of life and their food, clothing, hunting and fishing, travel, recreation, and art. There's a lot to learn about the Eskimos, if you just take the time to really delve into the subject. Encourage the reading habit beginning...

This title identifies places where young readers might find the color purple. Simple text with closely matching pictures and a photo glossary makes this book perfect for beginning readers.Author: Brienna RossiterISBN-10: 1646191609ISBN-13: 9781646191604Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.30h x...

This title identifies places where young readers might find the color red. Simple text with closely matching pictures and a photo glossary makes this book perfect for beginning readers.Author: Brienna RossiterISBN-10: 1646191617ISBN-13: 9781646191611Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.30h x...

This title offers a detailed look at the effect pay equity has had on the sports world. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.Author: Martha LondonISBN-10: 1644933926ISBN-13: 9781644933923Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 48Format: Library...

This title identifies places where young readers might find the color orange. Simple text with closely matching pictures and a photo glossary makes this book perfect for beginning readers.Author: Brienna RossiterISBN-10: 1646191595ISBN-13: 9781646191598Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.30h x...

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Ecuador. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions...

Media is everywhere. Even the youngest readers need to know how to interact with it. Straightforward text and clear photographs givers readers the tools they need to evaluate and understand media.Author: Martha E. H. RustadISBN-10: 1491418338ISBN-13: 9781491418338Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2015Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize:...

What does it mean to stay private online? Why is privacy important? Even the youngest learners need to know this important concept. Straightforward text and clear photographs give readers the tools they need to be successful and safe users of all types of media.Author:...

Do you love Indiana so much that you want to tell your friends and family all about it? We know the feeling Take them on a tour of some of the best things about Indiana right here in the pages of this book From...

From New York Times bestselling author Andrew Solomon comes a stunning, poignant, and affecting young adult edition of his award-winning masterpiece, Far from the Tree, which explores the impact of extreme differences between parents and children. The old adage says that the apple doesn't...

Bailey is a raccoon who loves math and the superhero Mighty Raccoon. But Bailey is getting physically bullied by Kim, a dog at school. Young readers watch Bailey struggle with bullying and learn safe ways to make it stop. Sensitive illustrations of gender-neutral animal...

Communities are full of people and places to see. Take a look at some communities in my world!Author: Gail Saunders-Smith, Ella CaneISBN-10: 147653120XISBN-13: 9781476531205Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2013Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.10h x 6.20w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower...

Indoor and outdoor signage can provide directions, warnings, and information. Some signs advertise products too. How can you tell which signs are ads? And how do they influence us? Readers will learn to identify and evaluate the advertisements they see on signs. Accessible text...

Amazing true stories about Shakespeare, Hiawatha, Homer, George Washington, and more. If you like to think of Shakespeare only as a brilliant bard, or prefer only to know Pythagoras by his math skills, then you might want to put this book down. Seriously. Because...

A groundbreaking book of statistics and stories that compare the lives of children around the world today.Every second of every day, four more children are added to the world's population of over 2.2 billion children. Some of these 2.2 billion children will be cared...

Everybody thinks they can handle social media. They're only on with their friends. Everything on social media is real. Except that it isn't. Easy-to-understand language, simple infographics, and evocative photos show kids what's real and what's fake on the various social media platforms, and...

Hey there! Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of construction? In this book, we'll explore the different tools that construction workers use to build amazing things like buildings and roads. The words are carefully chosen so that they're easy to understand,...

Slave Narratives - A Folk History of Slavery in the United States - From Interviews with Former Slaves - A Selection - Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 black-and-white...

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Kenya. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions...

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Dominican Republic. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling...

The Red Cross is a very important international organization. Around the world this agency's volunteers and staff are working to provide provide disaster relief, run blood drives, and supply medicine and food to those in need. Have you ever wondered how this important work...

Over 100 discussion questions and activities, and 500 questions, fill this comprehensive workbook. The book covers science, math and social science for fourth grade. If you are homeschooling (or if you are just trying to get extra practice for your child), then you already...

What is the best place you have ever visited? What would you say about it to convince others to go? In this book, students write about the best places they've ever visited. Read their arguments to help you decide: What is the best place...

The library is a very important place in our community Lots of community helpers work at libraries. Readers will learn about who works at a library, what the workers do, and what makes a library special. Simple, at-level text and vibrant photos help readers...

In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of North America. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more. Strong STEM...

In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Australia. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more. Strong STEM connections...

In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Antarctica. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more. Strong STEM connections...

Our communities are stronger when we come together and take time to understand, support, and celebrate one another. In Celebrating All Personalities, readers will learn the importance of acceptance and empathy as they relate to different personalities and traits and how to practice these...

In this book, readers will learn what tolerance is, why it is important, how to use mindfulness to better practice empathy and acceptance, and how to encourage it in others. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals...

In this book, readers will learn what respect is, how and why to show it, how to use mindfulness to better practice respect, and how to encourage it in others. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals...

In this book, readers will learn about patience, ways to actively practice it, and how to encourage it in others. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Writing Reflection activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color...

A book discussing Alaska is expected to include information on its geography. But a book targeted for improved third grade knowledge on social studies will also include information on the local culture, language and traditional way of life. In this book, an explanation of...

Journey through the United States to discover culture and traditions, God's natural wonders, history makers, history markers, science and technology, economic resources, exploration, and industries. Elements include statehood dates, capital cities, state flowers, state birds, and state nicknames.Author: Craig FromanISBN-10: 168344194XISBN-13: 9781683441946Publisher: Master BooksLanguage:...

Make the world a cleaner, healthier place to live This book is full of ideas and projects readers can put into action to help the environment.Author: Emily RaijISBN-10: 1496683765ISBN-13: 9781496683762Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.00w x 0.30d

This title offers a detailed look at the effect concussions have had on the sports world. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.Author: Martin GitlinISBN-10: 1644933918ISBN-13: 9781644933916Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 48Format: Library BindingWeight:...

This title offers a detailed look at the effect gambling has had on the sports world. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.Author: Chr McDougallISBN-10: 1644933934ISBN-13: 9781644933930Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 48Format: Library BindingWeight:...

This title offers a detailed look at the effect gambling has had on the sports world. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.Author: Chr McDougallISBN-10: 1644934698ISBN-13: 9781644934692Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize:...

This series has been developed for the Cambridge Lower Secondary Global Perspectives Curriculum Framework (1129). This Stage 8 learner's skills book helps students develop key 21st century skills including research, analysis and more. Written by experienced teacher and author, Keely Laycock, learners are encouraged...

Human modification of the environment always carries a risk of accident and folly. Explore the causes and consequences of the Church Rock, New Mexico uranium mine disaster of 1979. Guided by compelling questions such as, "What led to this disaster?," "Who was impacted by...