This appealing title helps children identify and understand the meaning of metaphors. Examples familiar to children are used to help them learn how to decode this often tricky figurative… More →
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Explore the rich worldview of Native North American tribes through their myths and legends. Tales originating from various tribes functioned in a number of important ways: they explained the… More →
In this captivating book, readers are introduced to the mythology that reflects the religious beliefs and social practices of the Scandinavian people and the fearsome Vikings. Readers learn… More →
Our star is a dynamo of energy that we cannot live without. Readers will enjoy the detailed information about the Sun's makeup and life phases. Special sidebars will draw young enthuiasts… More →
Attributing human qualities or characteristics to an object or idea is a form of figurative language called personification. This creative resource provides readers with strategies to… More →
In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Roman myths and legends. Several ancient Roman myths are retold, describing how… More →
Idioms, adages, and proverbs are common expressions and sayings that have meanings beyond what can be understood by their individual words. This insightful title identifies the purpose of… More →
Designed to bolster reading comprehension and enhance writing skills, this imaginative title helps children identify and decipher the meaning of similes. Accessible text and engaging examples More →
Clear, concise writing, striking images, and detailed maps make the events of America's War come alive for readers. This well-crafted series introduces readers to the people, places, and… More →
The Articles of Confederation legally brought the United States into existence, ushering in a new era of change and growth in the former British colonies. Understanding the Articles of… More →
Perhaps almost as important as the US Constitution are the first amendments made to it. Young readers will enjoy learning about the Bill of Rights, and how it helps to limit the powers of the More →
The story of the American Civil War is one peopled with great leaders such as Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and "Stonewall" Jackson, and the many battles they fought. Each More →