Nonfiction

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Civics · Social Studies

The Right to Vote

What does voting mean? Who can vote? Young Americans will find the answers in this early civics book that will help them understand how their country works. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available. More →

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Canada · Geography

The Rocky Mountains

The history of human activity in the Rocky Mountain range is as colorful as its scenic natural wonders. It has been witness to the decimation of Native peoples, the westward expansion of… More →

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Earth and Space Science · Science

The Role of Water on Earth

Do you wonder about the planet we call home? Do you know why water is one of the most valuable resources on Earth? Can you explain how the power of water shapes and changes the land? In this… More →

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Geography · Social Studies

The Sahara Desert

This fascinating book describes the geological makeup and history of the Sahara Desert in North Africa. The biggest hot desert on Earth, it covers parts of twelve countries - more area than… More →

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High Interest

The Salem Witch Trials

In 1692, two young girls in Salem, Massachusetts, were diagnosed by the local doctor as being bewitched. Hysteria over witchcraft reached a fever pitch leading the Puritan townsfolk to accuse More →

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Math

The Scale of Animals

The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by comparing many different kinds of animals by their… More →

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Math

The Scale of Buildings and Structures

The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by comparing famous buildings and structures by their height. More →

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Math

The Scale of Dinosaurs

The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by comparing many different kinds of dinosaurs by their… More →

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Math

The Scale of Famous Journeys

The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by taking them around the world - and even into space -… More →

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Math

The Scale of Landforms

The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by taking them around the world to compare well-known… More →

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