Author: Freedman, Jeri Publisher: Rosen Central Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This timely and balanced volume explores the crisis of the war on terror and the actions taken by the executive branch of government against civil liberties. The complex issues surrounding the Patriot...
Author: Boskey, Elizabeth Publisher: Rosen Central Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This intriguing book explains genetic testing and examines the debate over prenatal and adult testing, and the effects that genetic DNA testing can potentially have on society. The debate is presented...
Author: Robinson, Matthew Publisher: Rosen Central Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a thought-provoking, well-balanced presentation of the debate on global warming. People who hold the view that global warming is a crisis, point to temperature changes in the ocean, raised CO2...
Author: Ambrosek, Renee Publisher: Rosen Central Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This timely book explores the economic, social services, global policy, and security and border debates in connection with the immigration policies of the United States. The arguments of the critics a...
Author: Sanders, Nancy I Publisher: Chicago Review Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Celebrating the lesser known but significant lives and contributions of our nation's early African American leaders, this multicultural complement to most children's books on the American Revolution c...
Author: Lusted, Marcia Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Following a student visiting a living history museum, this engaging title takes readers on a journey in US history from 1585-1763, the period of North America's Colonization and settlement.
Author: Lusted, Marcia Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Following a student visiting a living history museum, this engaging title takes readers on a journey in US history from 1585-1763, the period of North America's Colonization and settlement.
Author: Roza, Greg Publisher: PowerKids Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Take your readers on a trip back in time with this engaging book about the history of the first U.S. transcontinental highway. The trip begins with Carl G. Fisher and his vision of the Lincoln Highway...
Author: Boyd, Nicole Publisher: Rosen Classroom Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This eBook for Emerging Readers teaches students the vast arragement of America. Supplemented with full color photographs, this eBook helps teach readers the basics of America's Regions through easy-t...
Author: Richter, Allen Publisher: Rosen Classroom Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This eBook for Fluent Readers teaches students the history of St. Augustine. Supplemented with full color photographs, this eBook helps teach readers the basics of St. Augustine and what mades America...
Author: Brezina, Corona Publisher: Rosen Young Adult Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In 2007, the U.S. economy was rocked by a crippling recession. This recession was the worst economic downturn that the country has experienced since the Great Depression. How did the world's most affl...
Author: Magby, Meryl Publisher: PowerKids Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The American bison is now making an impressive comeback, after nearly being wiped out in the nineteenth century. While we may never return to the days when tens of millions of these mighty animals roa...
Author: Panchyk, Richard Publisher: Chicago Review Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Drawing on the natural folk art tendencies of children, who love to collect buttons, bottle caps, shells, and Popsicle sticks to create beautiful, imperfect art, this activity guide teaches kids about...
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The geographically distinct American territories of California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest have long sustained a variety of indigenous peoples, including the Miwok, Comanche, and Navajo, respe...
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Sharing a number of traditions and practices, the Native American tribes of the Northeast and Southeast regions of the United States are sometimes considered as a single culture area known as the East...
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The use of horses has perhaps most dramatically shaped the way of life for Native American tribes in the Plateau and Plains regions of North America, but the practices and traditions of both culture a...
Author: Publishing, Britannica Educational Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Weaving together imagination and social commentary, the literature of a nation is often the most effective way to understand the ethos of its people at any given time. The written word offers a sharpe...
Author: Publishing, Britannica Educational Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Perhaps the most defining characteristic of American literature composed after World War II is the rejection of conventional form and structure with its increasingly uninhibited and experimental style...
Author: Publishing, Britannica Educational Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Deviating from the romanticism of earlier works, American literature that emerged after the mid-19th century adopted a distinct realism and an often critical view of American society. With penetrating...
Author: Lindeen, Carol K. Publisher: Capstone Publishers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Text and illustrations present the life of the dinosaur known as the American mastodon. Includes information on how this prehistoric animal looked, along with its behavior.
Author: Rudolph, Jessica Publisher: Bearport Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: From 2001 to 2009, the White House had a very special four-legged furball named India in residence. This American shorthair cat was the pet of President George W. Bush and his family! The American sho...
Author: N/A Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Each graphic history title is 56 pages Four-color throughout Speech bubbles and illustrations allow struggling readers multiple access points to the text. Speech bubbles (in yellow) are clearly separa...
Author: Maczkowiack, Helen Publisher: Chipmunkapublishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Description This book is the biography of Helen Maczkowiack's son, Stephen, who suffered from schizophrenia and took his own life at just 29. It captures the haunting story of a young man's desperate...
Author: Pratt, Christina Publisher: Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Shamanism can be defined as the practice of initiated shamans who are distinguished by their mastery of a range of altered states of consciousness. Shamanism arises from the actions the shaman takes i...
Author: Burke, Johanna Publisher: Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What snake can swim and climb trees from the time it's born? What snake can weigh as much as 550 pounds? It's the anaconda, and it is one pretty amazing snake. Readers will learn all about this powerf...
Author: Burke, Johanna Publisher: Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This bilingual journey-with translation of English into standard Latin-American Spanish-takes readers up close to anacondas, the killer snake that can weigh as much as 550 pounds. Fascinating photogra...
Author: Britannica Educational Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Home to some of the most remarkable feats of engineering as well as awe-inspiring natural vistas, ancient Egypt was a land of great promise fulfilled. Its pyramids, writing systems, and art all predat...
Author: Broida, Marian Publisher: Chicago Review Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Want to speak Hittite? Hold out a glass and ask for "wa-tar." This unique activity book for children ages nine and up shows what life was like among the Nubians, Mesopotamians, Hittites, and their nei...
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Frequently cited as a land that birthed civilization and culture as we know it, the impact of ancient Greece on the world cannot be overstated. Its flourishing city-states laid the creative foundation...
Author: Publishing, Britannica Educational Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: From Archaic times to the reign of Alexander the Great, Greek unity was tenuous, yet Ancient Greece was a place where culture flourished and intellectual achievement knew no bounds. Ancient Greek idea...
Author: Broida, Marian Publisher: Chicago Review Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Children can try their hand at re-creating ancient Israelite culture-along with the cultures of their neighbors, the Philistines and Phoenicians-in a way that will provide perspective on current event...
Author: Publishing, Britannica Educational Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The human mind has long hungered to understand deep truths. Though ideas of this nature are often impossible to explain definitively, numerous individuals dedicate their lives to seeking answers that ...
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The innovation and progress that characterize modernity often eclipse the accomplishments of ages past. However, close examination of ancient civilizations reveals a sophistication in both thought and...
Author: Publishing, Britannica Educational Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The innovation and progress that characterize modernity often eclipse the accomplishments of ages past. However, close examination of ancient civilizations reveals a sophistication in both thought and...
Author: Samuels, Charlie Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: There is an incredible timeline of scientific development that occurred before we could record our history. Walled communities, calendars to track time, early irrigation systems, and domestication of ...
Author: Shone, Rob Publisher: Rosen Central Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In bold, colorful, graphic nonfiction format, Ancient Treasures provides a fascinating look at three amazing archeological finds: Tutankhamen's tomb, Priam's treasure and the city of Troy, and China's...
Author: Parker, Lewis K. Publisher: PowerKids Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Steel is used to make bridges, cars, planes, skyscrapers, and much more. Readers can learn how Andrew Carnegie helped to create a process that made steel easier to make, cheaper to buy, and one of the...
Author: Fielding, Beth Publisher: Early Light Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Discover the world of animals in a kaleidoscope of vibrant color! Enjoy animals from every color of the rainbow, then expand the concept with animals in amazing color combinations such as yellow and o...
Author: Hopkins, Therese Publisher: PowerKids Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this fun book, readers will learn about some of the animals that make cozy dens their home. Colorful photographs bring these amazing places to life.
Author: Allyn, Daisy Publisher: Rosen Classroom Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This eBook for Emerging Readers teaches students about family through animals. Supplemented with full color photographs, this eBook helps teach readers the basics of animal life through easy-to-follow...
Author: Hoffman, Mary Ann Publisher: Rosen Classroom Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This eBook for Emerging Readers teaches students the features of animals and how to descern one from another. Supplemented with full color photographs, this eBook helps teach readers the basics of ani...
Author: Racanelli, Maria Publisher: PowerKids Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Over time, many animals have adapted in unique and interesting ways in order to survive in their environments. Mimicry is one such adaptation-used both by prey and predators-to disguise them in their ...