The attack on Pearl Harbor is one of the most important moments in United States history. Everything changed after December 7, 1941, when Japanese fighter planes launched a surprise assault… More →
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Although prejudiced attitudes in the early 1900s prevented African American explorer Mathew Henson from receiving his equal credit, he and Robert Peary were true partners in the dangerous… More →
Welcome to Pennsylvania! Let Emma show you around the state where she lives. Learn about her state's flag, animal, and flower. Find out her favorite activities too! The book also includes a… More →
There is an abundance of life in the rainforests of Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Amazon, though few humans live there. People and Places describes what and where the world’s tropical… More →
Do you think you would have enjoyed living in ancient Egypt? It wasn't bad if you were a pharaoh - but watch out if you were a slave! This book is full of fascinating facts about Egyptian… More →
Do you think you would have enjoyed living in ancient Greece? Daily life was ruled over by the gods - and they could be a mean bunch! This book is full of fascinating facts about Greek daily… More →
Do you think you would have enjoyed living in ancient Rome? That depends - do you like taking a bath in public! This book is full of fascinating facts about Roman daily life, religion, the… More →
Do you think you would have enjoyed living during the Viking age? Growing up Viking was not for the weak - even their pets were ferocious! This book is full of fascinating facts about Viking… More →
Each book in this series introduces a recognizable community worker that early readers might see in their communities. Using colorful, full-page photographs that connect to simple sentences… More →
Maps can show more than just cities - they can also show you what the landscape looks like in different areas. Physical maps use colors and symbols to identify landscape features like… More →
From apothecaries to zithers, this book is a fascinating picture dictionary of the curious items used by the early pioneers. Each letter features a number of entries to give children a broad… More →