People & Places - Kids

Bobbie Kalman is famous for her books on settlers and historic communities. This beautiful book shows children how past communities were different from those of today by pairing modern photographs with illustrations of life in pioneer times. Topics include malls and general stores, family...

Score! Finally, a book that explains everything about soccer -- a favorite team sport played by millions of kids around the globe. From patches of dirt to gleaming turf, soccer is a game for all. Meet soccer's superstars. Learn the rules. Get kitted up,...

National Geographic's classic atlas for kids is now fully revised and updated, with a reduced trim that makes it easy to carry and easy to browse. Complete with geo-themed games, crosswords, picture puzzles and more, this is the atlas for today's young explorers, as...

Great cities throughout history from around the world. Ancient citadels to modern marvels from all over the world. A must for any history buff or world traveler.Author: Chrisanne BecknerISBN-10: 091251714XISBN-13: 9780912517148Publisher: Sourcebooks ExploreLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1995Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 9.03h x 6.02w x 0.33d

A basic introduction to the concept of homes for emergent readers. Color photographs reflect the short, easy-to-understand sentences that improve vocabulary and comprehension.Author: Robin NelsonISBN-10: 082251978XISBN-13: 9780822519782Publisher: Lerner ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2001Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 6.30h x 5.52w x 0.12d

Islands do not always contain everything needed for human survival. This amazing book takes a look at the unique problems of living on land surrounded by water. Beautiful photos help show how island dwellers have survived and adapted over centuries to living on island...

From Disney star to blockbuster actor, fashion influencer, singer, and activist, Zendaya is making waves in Hollywood. This remarkable book shows that her fun, relatable persona and outstanding acting and singing chops aren't the only reasons that she is a role model for girls...

Introduce your little traveler to landmarks, food, animals, and vehicles from around the world with Mudpuppy's Little Traveler Board Book Set. The Board Book Set includes 4 mini board books, 8 pages per book, packaged together in a slipcase box. The 4 board books...

Step back in time and learn about the journey of immigrants coming to America through Ellis Island. Young readers will learn about America's history through the story of Ellis Island, one of our nation's most significant national and historic landmarks.Author: Julie Anne SavageISBN-10: 1087985072ISBN-13:...

Young children going to school for the first time can learn all about their fun and welcoming classroom in this nonfiction board book from the bestselling series Hello, World! A perfect back to school gift! Back to school brings lots of questions and change...

A heartwarming collection of 52 stories--one for each week of the year--to make you feel a little bit better about the world we live in, accompanied by unique illustrations made from recycled fabric. Are you one of those people who feel that over the...

Majestic. Full of culture. Huge. Welcome to Russia! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Russia's land, history, cities, food, and art. They'll...

Take a trip around the world to see amazing waterfalls that have formed on Earth.Author: Roxanne TroupISBN-10: 1543557805ISBN-13: 9781543557800Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2019Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 7.20w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.2Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 500494 / Amazing Waterfalls...

Did you know that ancient Egyptian mummy makers had special tools to extract brains through the nose? Or that before mummies became objects of scientific interest, people used to burn them as fuel? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From world-renowned historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari, the bestselling author of Sapiens, comes an exciting, illustrated book for middle school readers that looks at the early history of humankind. A New York Times Best Book of the Year"Gripping...

The Local Area Builders are ready to create new places in their community, specifically places that young learners love to explore. Readers are invited along as the builders plan to plant a forest, construct a museum, make a beach, and much more. After each...

Not All Princesses Dress in Pink meets Herstory in this inspiring and educational picture book about princesses, past and present, as three girls wonder what it would be like to be princesses themselves. If you were a princess, what would you be? Maybe you'd...

From the brains behind Brain Quest comes the 2nd edition of the revolutionary World history study guide. Updated to include recent history and revised to reflect a more complete, balanced recounting of historical events. Big Fat Notebooks offer the support of a knowledgeable teacher...

What do you know about the sinking of the Titanic?What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different?Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important...

What do you know about the sinking of the Titanic?What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different?Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important...

God Really Needs You Today!Inspired by the real-life interactions between Zoey (daughter) and Alexia (mother), the mother-daughter author duet has turned their daily experiences into heartwarming, motivational children's stories that are centered on Kingdom living and biblical Scripture. "God Really Needs You Today" is...

Who can examine a patient, prescribe medicine, and help you feel better when you are sick? A doctor! Find out how these helpers make your community a better place. Through vivid photos and examples, readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will learn how doctors...

In this lively, vibrant, and inspiring follow-up to the Christopher Award-winning book 10 Hidden Heroes, New York Times bestselling author Mark Shriver and his wife Jeanne Shriver help children learn about the power of numbers and how working together can make the world a...

Set off on a thrilling journey around the world in this incredible atlas for kids - packed full of beautiful illustrations and photographs. Discover the world map-by-map with this exciting world atlas book for children, featuring more than 50 maps! Each page is filled...

DEVELOPMENT: Let's Draw People Trade Book (Paperback)Author: VariousISBN-10: 147887614XISBN-13: 9781478876144Publisher: Reycraft BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/15/2023Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 11.80h x 9.70w x 0.20d

DEVELOPMENT: Let's Draw People Trade Book (Hardcover)Author: VariousISBN-10: 1478876131ISBN-13: 9781478876137Publisher: Reycraft BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/15/2023Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.12lbsSize: 11.40h x 9.60w x 0.70dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 04/15/2023

Are there kids in your life who are totally into Kawaii right now? This will be the perfect book for them! Learn how to draw over 25 amazing, adorable kawaii people in 5 easy steps! Parents, teachers, and gift givers will find: a super...

Grab your magnifying glass and camera. We're going in search of UFOs! This title will make you shiver with chilling facts and possible explanations for some of the greatest unexplained mysteries on Earth or beyond.Author: Jenna Lee GleisnerISBN-10: 1645194906ISBN-13: 9781645194903Publisher: Bigfoot BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages:...

Grab your magnifying glass and camera. We're going in search of the Loch Ness Monster! This title will make you shiver with chilling facts and possible explanations for some of the greatest unexplained mysteries on Earth or beyond.Author: Jenna Lee GleisnerISBN-10: 1645194892ISBN-13: 9781645194897Publisher: Bigfoot...

Grab your magnifying glass and camera. We're going in search of Stonehenge! This title will make you shiver with chilling facts and possible explanations for some of the greatest unexplained mysteries on Earth or beyond.Author: Jenna Lee GleisnerISBN-10: 1645194876ISBN-13: 9781645194873Publisher: Bigfoot BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages:...

Grab your magnifying glass and camera. We're going in search of ghosts! This title will make you shiver with chilling facts and possible explanations for some of the greatest unexplained mysteries on Earth or beyond.Author: Jenna Lee GleisnerISBN-10: 164519485XISBN-13: 9781645194859Publisher: Bigfoot BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages:...

Grab your magnifying glass and camera. We're going in search of crop circles! This title will make you shiver with chilling facts and possible explanations for some of the greatest unexplained mysteries on Earth or beyond.Author: Jenna Lee GleisnerISBN-10: 1645194841ISBN-13: 9781645194842Publisher: Bigfoot BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Grab your magnifying glass and camera. We're going in search of Bigfoot! This title will make you shiver with chilling facts and possible explanations for some of the greatest unexplained mysteries on Earth or beyond.Author: Jenna Lee GleisnerISBN-10: 1645194833ISBN-13: 9781645194835Publisher: Bigfoot BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages:...

In this book, young readers will enjoy reading about the helpful police officers they see every day in their community. Using colorful, full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, this book shows young readers what police officers do in their community, while...

Discover the life of Pablo Picasso--a story about endless imagination and creativity for kids ages 6 to 9 Pablo Picasso was a famous artist who loved to break the rules and try out new ideas. Before he transformed what people thought about art, he...

Corsets so tight they cracked ribs?! The Weird History series shines the spotlight on some of the crazy and not-as-crazy-as-it-seems things people have done over the centuries. They Wore What?! examines the great lengths we have gone to to look good (or so we...

This unique story follows the process of making a book from printing to shipping to selling . . . to reading! This beautifully illustrated picture book shows the journey of one book from printer to reader. Bright, contemporary artwork details the people, the vehicles,...

The Local Area Builders are ready to create new places in their community, specifically places that young learners love to explore. Readers are invited along as the builders plan to plant a forest, construct a museum, make a beach, and much more. After each...

The ABC's of Aggieland is a fun, interactive, and educational book for Aggie fans of all ages! Young readers will find hidden upper and lowercase letters on each page as they discover why Aggieland is so special. Your family will enjoy teaching future Aggies...

Why do we use time zones, area codes, and zip codes? This social studies book explains how these codes and zones work and why they came to be. Do you know how many time zones used around the world today? Or how many area...

Communities can be different, but they all have things in common - people, culture, government, economy, buildings, services, and transportation. Discover how communities are interconnected and why physical features impact on a community's way of life. Children will also read about: - environment -...

A beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap board book, Windows to the Wonders of the World gives children a peek into the lives of other children around the globe, and a view of 12 of the most spectacular wonders of the world, from the New York City...

Our Spiritual World is an accessible picture book for children ages approximately 7-11. This unique book, with an underlying tone of tolerance and understanding, was designed to gently describe spirituality and introducekids to the major religions of our world. It also aims to acknowledge...

Who gets classrooms ready, helps students learn, and makes kids feel safe and welcome, all in one day? Teachers! Find out how these helpers make your community a better place. Through vivid photos and examples, readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will learn how...

Who uses special tools and gear, fights smoke and flames, and helps people in emergencies? A firefighter! Find out how these helpers make your community a better place. Through vivid photos and examples, readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will learn how firefighters contribute...

A photographic exploration comparing celebrations in seven indigenous world cultures and the United States, highlighting common rituals such as body decoration, music, and dance.Every culture has its own special traditions and reasons for celebrating. People in the Australian Outback walk on a dream journey,...

Kids love to read astonishing, absurd, and amusing facts such as these and then share them with their families and friends. Amazingly pointless, but verified, factoids will gear kids up to master Jeopardy and win at family trivia nights. Chapters will feature categories with...

Look and Find: Can You Find Me? is the first title in an exciting new finding series from Priddy Books and is packed full of fun things for young children to find throughout the day. With a sturdy backboard and a wipe-clean pen, this...

Do you think students can tell fact from fiction? In a world where social media reigns supreme and tweets and posts go viral, discerning what's fact from fiction can be more difficult than it seems. In The Reptilian Elite Rule Us, readers will take...

Do you think students can tell fact from fiction? In a world where social media reigns supreme and tweets and posts go viral, discerning what's fact from fiction can be more difficult than it seems. In The Illuminati Controls Everything, readers will take a...