Social Science - Kids

This book introduces early readers to things that go on land. Simple text, sight words, and vibrant images help engage children while they practice their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid...

Make the world a better place for people in need This book is full of ideas and projects readers can put into action to fight poverty.Author: Emily RaijISBN-10: 1496687841ISBN-13: 9781496687845Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.70w x 0.10d

Winner of the 2012 Grand Canyon Reader Award for a Non-fiction book Global events and new technology change how we live from moment to moment. So, what will our world be like in twenty years? Come take a look as futurists Amy Zuckerman and...

Author: McGraw HillISBN-10: 0078307864ISBN-13: 9780078307867Publisher: McGraw-Hill EducationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2002Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.11d

From vehicles to vacations and farm to family, children can be inspired to help with this colorful picture book. This book explores ways children can help in their families and serving others.Author: Jessica SmithISBN-10: 1949215113ISBN-13: 9781949215113Publisher: Carpe Diem PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/02/2021Pages: 26Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.72lbsSize:...

This book introduces early readers to emergency vehicles. Simple text, sight words, and vibrant images help engage children while they practice their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.Author:...

This insightful book explores bias in reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic, helping students think critically about where their news comes from. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, two "Consider This" special features, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

This lyrical and extremely timely picture book illuminates the many different migrants who have made their homes in North America through the centuries. Long ago a strong wind blew. It blew people, like seeds, to a new land. The wind blew in a girl...

Why do you live where you do? The answer is a lot more complicated than it might seem. Why that house? Why this community? Why do cities sprout where they do? And what makes living there even possible? Geography, topography, climate, landscape, food, politics,...

Learn where our mail goes and how it gets there in this classic nonfiction picture book by Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award winner Gail Gibbons.Do you ever mail a letter and wonder what happens to it after you drop it in the box? Read...

Voting is the key to democracy. It is how we make our voices heard. In this low-level text, young readers will learn about the importance of casting a ballot and the consequences of not fulfilling this duty. Special features such as labels, a question,...

Learn all about different kinds of jaw-dropping jobs. Discover fascinating facts, from what happens to amusement park vomit to why inspectors test animal poop. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.Author: Julie K. LundgrenISBN-10: 1427154481ISBN-13: 9781427154484Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

There are so many interesting countries in every corner of the world! Early readers will enjoy discovering what makes up a country through colorful photographs, simple text, and important sight words. Included is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to...

This book introduces early readers to things that go in the sky. Simple text, sight words, and vibrant images help engage children while they practice their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help...

In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Marine Corps, its history and importance, duties and special missions, and how it relates to and works with other branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young...

This engaging book highlights various careers in education, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

Many unusual as well as familiar games from the 19th century are gathered together in Games from Long Ago. An important tool in teaching children how to behave in society, games were often educational and played a role in teaching morality such as the...

Police officers keep us safe. Learn about a police officer's tools, workplace, and role in the community.Author: Gail Saunders-Smith, Dee ReadyISBN-10: 1476551529ISBN-13: 9781476551524Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2014Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.90h x 5.80w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name:...

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of El Salvador. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling...

Do you know the first video game that featured the character Mario? Do you know what animators do, and how they turn drawings into fast-paced video game action? Read on to learn about Mario Bros. games, movies, TV shows, and so much more--you'll even...

The events surrounding westward expansion did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the historic push west through...

Study the Eskimos - their way of life and their food, clothing, hunting and fishing, travel, recreation, and art. There's a lot to learn about the Eskimos, if you just take the time to really delve into the subject. Encourage the reading habit beginning...

This title identifies places where young readers might find the color blue. Simple text with closely matching pictures and a photo glossary makes this book perfect for beginning readers.Author: Brienna RossiterISBN-10: 1646191579ISBN-13: 9781646191574Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.30h x...

In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Europe. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more. Strong STEM connections...

The library is a very important place in our community Lots of community helpers work at libraries. Readers will learn about who works at a library, what the workers do, and what makes a library special. Simple, at-level text and vibrant photos help readers...

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 teachers resources are the perfect addition to your classroom. Make the most of expert...

This series has been developed for the Cambridge Lower Secondary Global Perspectives Curriculum Framework (1129). This Stage 9 learner's skills book helps students develop key 21st century skills, including research, analysis and more. Written by experienced teacher and author, Keely Laycock, learners are encouraged...

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Poland. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions...

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Chile. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions...

Our communities are stronger when we come together and take time to understand, support, and celebrate one another. In Celebrating All Families, readers will learn the importance of acceptance and empathy as they relate to different family and household structures and how to practice...

The military keeps people safe! That is why military service is an important part of responsible citizenship. Young readers will learn about the importance of the military and the service of its members through low-level text and vibrant images. Special features highlight the requirements...

This engaging book highlights various careers in engineering, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

This delightful series teaches students about everyone's basic human needs. Young readers will enjoy the success they find with these simple, repetitive sentence structures. Colorful photographs support vocabulary as students elarn about communities and the needs we all share. Supports social studies curriculum.Author: Robin...

She/he/they/them. Why do we use gender pronouns? And why do some people wish to be referred to as "they"? What is gender identity all about? Students will learn to understand these terms and the reasons behind them. They will also learn how to deal...

An exceptionally detailed investigation of Roman civilization from its founding to its decline in the West twelve centuries later, This book examines Roman political institutions, key figures, and geography. Readers (Grades 6-9) will encounter Roman religion through the ages and discover its role in...

Our farmers' market is a busy place Lots of community helpers work at the farmers' market. Readers will learn about who works at a farmers' market, what the workers do, and what makes a farmers' market special. Simple, at-level text and vibrant photos help...

This book teaches children important facts about Nigerian culture using captivating illustrations. Take your child on an exciting discovery of Nigeria with over 100 images of the people of Nigeria, Nigerian Traditional Rulers, foods and snacks of Nigeria, places in Nigeria, Nigerian life, music...

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of England. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions...

Book Features: - 32 pages, about 7 inches x 9 inches- Ages 8-14, Grades 3-8 leveled readers- Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos- Features before, during, and after reading activities- After-reading questions, memory game, and reading activity includedUnderground Cities: Did you know some cities are...

We all have the right to be treated equally, but what exactly is equality? Activists Assemble: We Are All Equal explains what it is to be a citizen, how important it is to treat, and be treated, as equal within the society, and how...

In this book, readers will learn what perseverance and grit is, ways to practice it, and how to build confidence in themselves and others every day. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Writing Reflection activities...

As one thief wrote on the armored vault of a bank he'd just emptied: "Without weapons or violence and with no hate." Stealing a world-famous piece of art from a museum or snatching diamonds under 24-hour surveillance: there is a certain fascination for impressive...

Voting is the key to democracy. It is how we make our voices heard. In this low-level text, young readers will learn about the importance of casting a ballot and the consequences of not fulfilling this duty. Special features such as labels, a question,...

This insightful book explores bias in reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic, helping students think critically about where their news comes from. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, two "Consider This" special features, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

This engaging book highlights various careers in science, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...

This engaging book highlights various careers in health care, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional...

From Africa, to Asia, to North America, take a tour of our world's continents. Find out all the need-to-know facts about climates, landforms, and unique features of each of these large land masses.Author: Jill ShermanISBN-10: 1515781240ISBN-13: 9781515781240Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize:...

Do you live in a province? Utilizing colorful photographs that connect to simple sentences and engaging sight words, early readers will learn all about what makes up a province. Included in this book is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions...

Teach students about the choices people make with their money! This nonfiction reader explores how people save and spend what they earn on payday. Includes a fiction story related to the topic an extension activity and other meaningful features.Author: Antonio SacreISBN-10: 1087605873ISBN-13: 9781087605876Publisher: Teacher...

This engaging book highlights various careers in technology, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources,...