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Geography

Mapping the Future

Readers will learn how using modern mapping technologies can help us plan for the future. This includes being able to see what the effect human activity will have on the environment, where… More →

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Geography

Mapping the Physical World

Over the last 50 years, satellite technology has given us vast amounts of information. Readers will learn how mapmakers use this information to accurately map Earth's physical features and… More →

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Geography · Social Studies

Map Scale

This book introduces early readers to a map scale and how it is used. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! More →

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Geography · Social Studies

Map Types

Young readers will be fascinated by the many and varied maps presented in this book. From road maps, to topographical maps, and globes, Map Types examines what maps are and how different maps More →

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High Interest

Máquinas grandes (Big Machines)

This series is about every kid's favorite topic--the big, noisy machines we use as tools to do work. Fantastic photographs of these giant machines accompany simple text to aid readers'… More →

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Science

Máquinas simples (Simple Machines)

Children will be surprised to learn how often they use simple machines in their everyday life. Each book features large brightly colored photographs, simple text, and sight words to aid… More →

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Black History · High Interest

March on Washington

As the 50th anniversary of the 1963 march for Civil Rights in Washington, D.C. approaches, this timely book looks at its organization, the key players, and why it is still relevant today. More →

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History · Social Studies

Marco Polo: Overland to China

Relive Italian voyager Marco Polo's adventures in China in1275, including his legendary meeting with Kublai Khan, emperor of the powerful Mongol Empire. This exciting new book separates fact… More →

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Biographies

Marco Polo's silk purse

Digby and his sister Hannah stumble across Marco Polo's silk purse in Mr. Rummage's flea market stall. This book relates the biography of traveler Marco Polo's life and his most famous… More →

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Holidays · Social Studies

Mardi Gras and Carnival

Put on a mask and join the street party for Mardi Gras. Learn all about this colorful New Orleans' holiday, where people enjoy food and fun before the beginning of Lent, a period of… More →

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