Social Studies

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The War Against Smallpox

Like many viruses, smallpox is highly contagious. It's also dreadful, deadly, and thanks to microscopes and modern technology--now officially eradicated. This fascinating book explains how a… More →

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The War Against the Flu

The flu is so common that people don't often see it as a deadly and debilitating disease. Despite the advances made by science, each year 5 million people worldwide get the flu, and thousands More →

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The Woodworkers

In colonial times, everything was made from natural materials such as wood. Tools, furniture, containers, building materials, wheels, and carriages were all crafted by expert artisans such as More →

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Things That Go

This high-interest series will spark interest in young readers as they read about some of the vehicles that grab their attention in everyday life. Each book features large brightly colored… More →

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This is my family

Families are built in many different ways. This interesting book describes the different members who make up a family including sisters and brothers, parents and stepparents, and… More →

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This is my home

In this book, children will learn about different kinds of homes, such as houses, apartments, and mobile homes, as well as the purpose of each room within a home. Attractive photographs and… More →

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Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison was known as an inventor, but what about before that? Find out what happened when Edison was younger, and what he did that made him famous later on. More →

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Tips for Taking Tests

This book introduces early readers to taking tests to measure their health, skills, and learning. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! Downloadable… More →

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Tools and Gadgets

Children are fascinated by the uses of gadgets from the past. In Tools and Gadgets, children will have the opportunity to learn about the tools found in the home, general store, doctor's… More →

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Town

How small is your town? Full-page photographs, simple sentences, and relevant sight words help early learners discover why a town is different from a city. This book also includes a page for… More →

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Toys and Games in Different Places

From card games and board games to dolls and collectibles, this book introduces readers to traditional games and toys from around the world. Readers will see similarities and differences… More →

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