Social Science - Kids

"Toddlers will enjoy learning about helpful heroes. Very engaging." - Whitman Public Library Fires are really dangerous. Luckily there are firefighters They jump into their special suits and within minutes they are at the fire. But they also help people in other ways.... An...

Why is the stock market important? In the Econo-Graphics Jr. series, young readers will examine economy-related issues from many angles, all portrayed through visual elements. Income, budgeting, investing, supply and demand, global markets, inflation, and more are covered. Each book highlights pandemic-era impacts as...

How do incentives work? In the Econo-Graphics Jr. series, young readers will examine economy-related issues from many angles, all portrayed through visual elements. Income, budgeting, investing, supply and demand, global markets, inflation, and more are covered. Each book highlights pandemic-era impacts as well. Created...

Why is it important to understand budgeting? In the Econo-Graphics Jr. series, young readers will examine economy-related issues from many angles, all portrayed through visual elements. Income, budgeting, investing, supply and demand, global markets, inflation, and more are covered. Each book highlights pandemic-era impacts...

Why is it important to understand scarcity? In the Econo-Graphics Jr. series, young readers will examine economy-related issues from many angles, all portrayed through visual elements. Income, budgeting, investing, supply and demand, global markets, inflation, and more are covered. Each book highlights pandemic-era impacts...

How does trade work? In the Econo-Graphics Jr. series, young readers will examine economy-related issues from many angles, all portrayed through visual elements. Income, budgeting, investing, supply and demand, global markets, inflation, and more are covered. Each book highlights pandemic-era impacts as well. Created...

How does inflation work? In the Econo-Graphics Jr. series, young readers will examine economy-related issues from many angles, all portrayed through visual elements. Income, budgeting, investing, supply and demand, global markets, inflation, and more are covered. Each book highlights pandemic-era impacts as well. Created...

Why is it important to understand supply and demand? In the Econo-Graphics Jr. series, young readers will examine economy-related issues from many angles, all portrayed through visual elements. Income, budgeting, investing, supply and demand, global markets, inflation, and more are covered. Each book highlights...

How do supply chains work? In the Econo-Graphics Jr. series, young readers will examine economy-related issues from many angles, all portrayed through visual elements. Income, budgeting, investing, supply and demand, global markets, inflation, and more are covered. Each book highlights pandemic-era impacts as well....

In Different Abilities, beginning readers will learn to celebrate diversity by appreciating the variety of abilities people have. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they draw inferences about how diversity makes our society stronger and more interesting. An infographic...

Did you know that firefighters work out of fire stations? They also use fire stations to hold their gear and trucks. Discover these and other interesting facts in Fire Station.Author: Heather Dilorenzo WilliamsISBN-10: 1489680136ISBN-13: 9781489680136Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2018Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.70h x...

Keeping up with all of hockey's cool facts can make your brain freeze. You need to take in long timeframes (the NHL has been around for almost 100 years) and big numbers (Wayne Gretzky scored almost 3,000 points in his career. Key facts and...

For children on school trips or traveling with their families, here is kid-friendly information about popular monuments, museums, exhibits, shopping, sporting events--and even day trips outside the immediate metropolitan area. Originally published in 1989, this handy guide now features completely updated text and photographs,...

Author: Collins UkISBN-10: 0008179689ISBN-13: 9780008179687Publisher: LettsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2017Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 10.40h x 7.50w x 0.50d

Author: Collins UkISBN-10: 0008179670ISBN-13: 9780008179670Publisher: LettsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2017Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 10.30h x 7.50w x 0.50d

Learn about the different jobs in the U.S. Marine Corps and what it takes to be a marine.Author: Bernard ConaghanISBN-10: 1039662307ISBN-13: 9781039662308Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.60h x 7.20w x 0.30d

This book introduces early readers to the compass rose and directions on a map. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!Author: Kerri MazzarellaISBN-10: 103966170XISBN-13: 9781039661707Publisher: Crabtree RootsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 7.21h x 6.10w x 0.23d

New editions of Cambridge International AS & A Level Psychology to support the revised syllabus for examination from 2024. This workbook with digital access is the perfect companion to the coursebook, providing learners with valuable practice opportunities. Exercises and questions help consolidate understanding and...

Author: Stephen Rickerby, John Smith, Ruth FiggISBN-10: 1009064681ISBN-13: 9781009064682Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/26/2022Pages: 190Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.40w x 0.40dNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

Learn how to research, understand, and arrange information about your ancestors.Author: Mary J. JohnsonISBN-10: 1610801229ISBN-13: 9781610801225Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2011Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.50h x 7.50w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 01/01/2012 pg. 90

The abolitionist movement, which was a campaign to end the practice of slavery and the slave trade, began to take shape in the wake of the American Revolution. This book provides an exploration of this seminal movement in American history.Author: Tim McNeeseISBN-10: 0791095029ISBN-13: 9780791095027Publisher:...

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...

Misinformation is rampant on the internet. Memes are passed around as if they represent real facts, people with an agenda share false or misleading statistics, and anyone can pretend they are an expert on any topic. Due to all of this, learning how to...

Misinformation is rampant on the internet. Memes are passed around as if they represent real facts, people with an agenda share false or misleading statistics, and anyone can pretend they are an expert on any topic. Due to all of this, learning how to...

Every person on the planet has needs, There are so many ways we can get our needs met. Let's explore how! This nonfiction book explores the basic needs of people and how we get our needs met. Fun Storybook Features: This children's book supports...

Brett, Blake, and their neighbor Gavin were having a great time fishing when they learned from their duck friend Mallory that a huge storm was approaching. Mallory is worried and will fly to a safer area with her three little ducklings. The boys rush...

Every person on the planet has needs, There are so many ways we can get our needs met. Let's explore how! This nonfiction book explores the basic needs of people and how we get our needs met. Fun Storybook Features: This children's book supports...

The stock market offers benefits to both investors and businesses. Companies can sell shares to gain money and grow their business. Yet risk is always involved when it comes to the stock market, especially during pandemic times. The bull or bear market trends show...

Incentives matter in economics. In this book, readers learn about tax incentives and rebates that motivate buyers to purchase or invest in certain items. Large-scale and personal real-life examples of incentives are also presented, including facts related to pandemic-era impacts. Colorful and clear graphics,...

Understanding how to wisely budget money is an important part of everyday life. In this book, readers learn the most important financial literacy rule: Spend less than you earn. Learning about wants vs. needs will help readers make choices on how to spend, save,...

In Different Cultures, beginning readers will learn to celebrate diversity by appreciating the many culturally influenced behaviors and practices people bring to our society. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they draw inferences about how diversity makes our world...

Scarcity in economics is when there is not enough of a good, and the demand for the good is still high. In this book, readers learn about the causes and effects of scarcity, including facts focused on pandemic-era impacts. Since there is not an...

Trade is one of the oldest economic concepts that is applicable to all consumers. In this book, readers learn about how the buying and selling of goods is critical for the growth of an economy. Real-world examples of how trade has changed over time...

Inflation is an economic issue that affects all consumers when prices for goods and services start to rise. In this book, readers learn about the causes and effects of inflation. Large-scale and real-life examples of inflation are also presented, including facts about pandemic-era impacts....

Supply and demand is an economic relationship. When the supply of an item increases, the demand decreases and vice versa. In this book, readers learn about different factors, such as seasons and popularity, that affect the demand of a good. Real-world examples of supply...

A supply chain is a network of people who work together across the globe to create a product that reaches a consumer. In this book, readers learn about the complexities of supply chains and the factors that affect them. Real-world examples of supply chains...

Social Justice goes beyond individual human rights. It means a society where justice is achieved in every aspect of life. This title takes a look at what a just society is by examining such topics as poverty, racism, homelessness, and inequality. Young enthusiasts will...

The stock market offers benefits to both investors and businesses. Companies can sell shares to gain money and grow their business. Yet risk is always involved when it comes to the stock market, especially during pandemic times. The bull or bear market trends show...

Incentives matter in economics. In this book, readers learn about tax incentives and rebates that motivate buyers to purchase or invest in certain items. Large-scale and personal real-life examples of incentives are also presented, including facts related to pandemic-era impacts. Colorful and clear graphics,...

Understanding how to wisely budget money is an important part of everyday life. In this book, readers learn the most important financial literacy rule: Spend less than you earn. Learning about wants vs. needs will help readers make choices on how to spend, save,...

Scarcity in economics is when there is not enough of a good, and the demand for the good is still high. In this book, readers learn about the causes and effects of scarcity, including facts focused on pandemic-era impacts. Since there is not an...

Trade is one of the oldest economic concepts that is applicable to all consumers. In this book, readers learn about how the buying and selling of goods is critical for the growth of an economy. Real-world examples of how trade has changed over time...

Inflation is an economic issue that affects all consumers when prices for goods and services start to rise. In this book, readers learn about the causes and effects of inflation. Large-scale and real-life examples of inflation are also presented, including facts about pandemic-era impacts....

Supply and demand is an economic relationship. When the supply of an item increases, the demand decreases and vice versa. In this book, readers learn about different factors, such as seasons and popularity, that affect the demand of a good. Real-world examples of supply...

A supply chain is a network of people who work together across the globe to create a product that reaches a consumer. In this book, readers learn about the complexities of supply chains and the factors that affect them. Real-world examples of supply chains...

When you're through reading this book, you will have a better understanding of how the natural resources around you shape how your home is made. In particular, you will learn about how the limited resources in the arctic regions were used by the Inuits...

The purpose of this social studies book is to showcase points to compare and contrast the way of living of the Inuits before and today. Included in the discussion are information on their food, clothing, housing, employment, values and education. Through this book, your...

Welcome to the amazing world of libraries! Did you know that librarians use a lot of special tools to help people find the books and information they need? In this book, we'll take a closer look at some of those tools and how they're...

This series has been developed for the Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives Curriculum Framework (0838). Created to guide you through the Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives curriculum framework, our print and digital teacher resources are the perfect addition to your classroom. Make the most of expert...

In the decade since its publication, the first edition of Statistics for Archaeologists has become a staple in the classroom. Taking a jargon-free approach, this teaching tool introduces the basic principles of statistics to archaeologists. The author covers the necessary techniques for analyzing data...