The Southeast region of the United States is made up of twelve states, including Florida, Mississippi, and Virginia. The Southeast region is part of the Sun Belt. It contains many climatic… More →
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This informative title introduces readers to the four states that make up the Southwest region of the United States: Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. The Southwest has many people of More →
The Western region of the United States is made up of eleven states. This informative book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the region's history, culture, and climate. This… More →
People got along without punctuation for hundreds of years. Can you imagine that once upon a time there weren't even spaces between words? Today, most of us take punctuation for granted. This More →
Imagine a world without roads, toilets, or even towns! The Romans brought us many amazing inventions, including takeout food, shopping trips, and toothpaste. Discover how the past has shaped… More →
Early readers will be introduced to the White House in Washington, D.C. Simple text and vibrant images aid comprehension. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available. More →
Immigration of the poor, starving, and persecuted to the unsettled North American West spelled opportunity for them but disaster for the Native peoples. Who Settled the West? takes a balanced More →
Leader, soldier, prisoner, spy - do you know who is who in WWII? • Who cracked the German Enigma code? • Who helped save many lives in Poland? • Who escaped from POW camps three times?… More →
The year 2016 marks the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death. Why do people around the globe still study and perform his plays hundreds of years later? What is it that makes… More →
Despite the Church's views of medieval women as weak, untrustworthy, and not very smart, some women became great achievers and powerful rulers. Women and Girls in the Middle Ages outlines the More →
There's no doubt that women have always been a part of journeys of discovery, from Viking women crossing the ocean to new lands to trade caravans bringing goods through Africa. But there is… More →
Women in the Renaissance investigates how women struggled for identity, influence, power, and recognition in a society dominated by men. Most were forced to serve their husbands and rulers or More →