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Social Studies

Underground Homes

From ancient Pueblo homes to the Australian mining town where half the population lives underground, this appealing book uses cutaway illustrations to introduce readers to homes that were… More →

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Social Studies

Underground Transportation Systems

The Underground, the Metro, the Tube, the subway - whatever you call it, underground transit is a mark of a modern city public transportation system. Packed with historic and contemporary… More →

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Understanding Chinese Myths

In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Chinese myths and legends. Several ancient Chinese myths are retold, describing… More →

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Understanding Egyptian Myths

In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Egyptian myths and legends. Several ancient Egyptians myths are retold,… More →

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Life Science

Understanding Electricity

Understanding Electricity is an exciting new series that will "spark" readers' interest! This series is designed to support the FOSS (Full Option Science System) Magnetism and Electricity… More →

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Understanding Geology

Each title in the Understanding Geology series introduces a different type ofrock or mineral and shows why it is a special part of our planet. Includes a support page of teaching tips for… More →

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History

Understanding Greek Myths

In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Greek myths and legends. Several ancient Greek myths are retold, describing how… More →

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History

Understanding Indian Myths

This interesting title examines the mythology and folklore of India, and discusses its importance in Hinduism. The greatest myths of India, drawn from the sacred texts and traditions of… More →

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Language Arts

Understanding Mesoamerican Myths

This interesting books describes the mythology of Mesoamerica, which encompasses the general region of Central America. A mixture of myths from many cultures, including the Aztecs and the… More →

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Language Arts

Understanding Metaphors

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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Language Arts

Understanding Native American Myths

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 →

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