Janie Havemeyer

In this title, early fluent readers will wake up in the Tang Dynasty of ancient China and follow characters as they go about their day. Read along as farmers tend their crops, as empress Wu Zetian listens to poetry, and as everyone enjoys the...

In this title, early fluent readers will wake up in ancient Egypt and follow characters as they go about their day. Read along as priests honor the Sun god and make mummies, boys learn how to read and write hieroglyphs, and as nobles enjoy...

In this title, early fluent readers will wake up in ancient Greece and follow characters as they go about their day. Read along as people honor the Greek gods, citizens participate in democracy by voting, and people gather to watch a chariot race. Vibrant...

In this title, early fluent readers will wake up in ancient Maya and follow characters as they go about their day. Read along as stonecutters help build pyramids, athletes face off in a ball game, and priests study the night sky to create a...

In this title, early fluent readers will wake up in ancient Rome and follow characters as they go about their day. Read along as gladiators battle at the Colosseum, a mock naval battle takes place on a lake, and people gather at the theater...

In this title, early fluent readers will wake up in the Inca Empire and follow characters as they go about their day. Read along as runners carry messages across the vast empire to Machu Picchu, herders care for their llamas, and people honor the...

Followers of Judaism believe there is one all-powerful God. This book explores the origins of Judaism, discusses the importance of the Torah, and shows how people practice Judaism today.Author: Janie HavemeyerISBN-10: 1678206806ISBN-13: 9781678206802Publisher: Brightpoint PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2023Pages: 64Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.47h x 6.82w x...

Cross the Atlantic Ocean with Amelia Earhart! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to follow pilot Amelia Earhart as she embarks on a dangerous mission to become the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. Read along as...

Cross the Atlantic Ocean with Amelia Earhart! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to follow pilot Amelia Earhart as she embarks on a dangerous mission to become the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. Read along as...

Describes the practice of bartering. An introduction explains how bartering is used by children in the cafeteria at school. The remaining chapters detail the history of bartering in ancient societies, the benefits and drawbacks of bartering, and how people still barter for goods and...

Ixchel, Mayan Goddess of the Moon, is a spunky young goddess throwing lightning bolts with her friends until she meets and falls in love with the God of the Sun. Their tempestuous relationship leads to many colorful adventures, including an elopement across the Milky...

Highlights the schooling, job training, and life on the job for carpenters. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, a selected bibliography, an introduction to the author, and an index.Author: Janie HavemeyerISBN-10: 1503835472ISBN-13: 9781503835474Publisher: MomentumLanguage:...

Learn about animals with Charles Darwin as he visits the Galápagos Islands! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to follow naturalist Charles Darwin as he studies animals in the Galápagos. Read along as Darwin examines finches, giant tortoises, and more,...

Offers readers a compelling look into the lives, challenges, and successes of Chinese immigrants. Additional features include a Fast Facts page, a time line, informative photo captions, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, additional resources for further study,...

In the United States, all citizens have certain rights and freedoms. The government cannot limit or take these freedoms away. But not everyone has always had these freedoms. Throughout history, many groups had to fight for equal rights. And as the country has changed,...

Explores the superstition surrounding lucky horseshoes, examines where the superstition came from, how and why it has continued to affect people over time, and whether people still believe it today. Additional features include a table of contents, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic...

Introduces young readers to the dangers of marijuana addiction and shows ways that users have found help. Learn about the physical and mental effects of marijuana use and its negative impact on lives. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, an infographic, critical thinking...

"On her motorcycle, Bessie felt free." A woman riding a motorcycle was shocking enough to Americans in the 1930s, but one who performed stunts and traveled cross-country by herself was practically unheard of! Ever defying expectations, Bessie Stringfield made an indelible mark as the...

Blast off into space with Neil Armstrong! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to follow astronaut Neil Armstrong as he and the Apollo 11 crew travel to the Moon. Read along as Neil becomes the first person to step foot...

Blast off into space with Neil Armstrong! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to follow astronaut Neil Armstrong as he and the Apollo 11 crew travel to the Moon. Read along as Neil becomes the first person to step foot...

Njinga, the Warrior Queen, fought fiercely to keep her people from slavery. Yet she engaged in slave trading herself, performed human sacrifices and--some believed--even murdered her nephew, feasting on his heart. Was Njinga a terrifying tyrant or a freedom fighter? Gorgeous illustrations and a...

Offers readers a captivating look into the race against time and difficult weather conditions in order to reach the top of Mount Everest. Learn about what climbers Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay went through to summit the tall mountain. Additional features include a Fast...

Showcases stories of the reporters who faced the horrifying aftermath of the attacks in order to keep the public informed. This book describes the ways journalists rose to the challenge of reporting on the events of 9/11 in real time. Additional features include a...

The US government was founded on the idea of rule by the people. This means that citizens have a say in how the government works. They choose leaders to represent them. Rule by the People explores this idea, looking at different ways people can...

Explore the western United States with Sacajawea! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to journey with Sacajawea as she helps U.S. explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark reach the Pacific Ocean. Learn how Sacajawea's experience and quick thinking help make...

Introduces readers to significant developments in space technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an...

Introduces readers to significant developments in sports technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an...

The Loch Ness Monster is said to be a marine creature living in a lake called Loch Ness in Scotland. But is it real? This book explores that question, looking at the history of the Loch Ness Monster, evidence of its potential existence, and...

Showcases stories from real-life tornado survivors. This book describes people's experiences with the disaster, discusses the aftermath, and shows how people helped others in their hour of need. Additional features include a table of contents, Fast Facts, infographics, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary,...

Showcases stories from real-life wildfire survivors. This book describes people's experiences with the disaster, discusses the aftermath, and shows how people helped others in their hour of need. Additional features include a table of contents, Fast Facts, infographics, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary,...

Explores the superstition surrounding wishbones, examines where the superstition came from, how and why it has continued to affect people over time, and whether people still believe it today. Additional features include a table of contents, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary,...

World War II began in Europe when German forces invaded Poland in September 1939. Soon the conflict spread across Europe. Germany formed the Axis powers with Italy and fought against the Allied powers, led by Great Britain, the Soviet Union, France, and eventually the...