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History · Social Studies

Clothing in the Middle Ages

For nobles in the Middle Ages, clothing was a symbol of power and status. Their clothes were costly, made of beautiful material and encrusted with jewelry. Peasants wore work clothes made of… More →

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Fall 2024 Cover: Colombie-Britannique (British Columbia)
Canada · Geography

Colombie-Britannique (British Columbia)

Welcome to British Columbia! Come with me, Amy, as I show you around the province where I live. Learn about the provincial flag, animal, and flower. Find out my favorite activities too! Also… More →

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History · Social Studies

Colonial Crafts

Colonial Crafts introduces young readers to the craftspeople who created useful works of art by hand. Children will find out how the artisans learned their trades through many years of… More →

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History · Social Studies

Colonial Home

Take a tour of the Colonial Home of the 1600s and 1700s. England, France, and Spain all had colonies in the New World and immigrants were drawn to North America where land was inexpensive and More →

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History · Social Studies

Colonial Home (revised edition)

This newly revised edition takes readers into a Colonial Home of the 1600s and 1700s. See inside the kitchen, the fireplace, the bedchamber and the barn. Learn why immigrants from England,… More →

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History · Social Studies

Colonial Life

In Colonial Life, young readers will meet the hardworking people of a colonial community, learn about the importance of family members, and discover the roles that religion and education… More →

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History · Social Studies

Colonial Life (revised edition)

In this newly revised edition of Colonial Life, young readers will meet the hardworking people of a colonial community, learn about the importance of family members, and discover the roles… More →

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Social Studies

Colonial Times from A to Z

Delightful text and colorful illustrations highlight colonial life from clothing accessories to the various trades performed in the 18th century. Activities such as matching illustrated shop… More →

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Social Studies · Women in History

Colonial Women

Colonial Women offers a close look at the life of 18th century women. Most women worked in the home and cared for children, although a few held outside jobs. This fascinating book highlights… More →

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Holidays · Social Studies

Columbus Day

Each year on October 12th, millions of people in the United States celebrate Columbus Day. Celebrations include parades, songs, and special foods. The history of this celebration will engage… More →

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High Interest

Columbus's chart

Columbus's chart is discovered by Digby and his sister Hannah in Mr. Rummage's market stall. This inspires Mr. Rummage to tell them the story of the explorer Christopher Columbus, his… More →

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High Interest · Military

Combat Helicopters

From the first observation to medical helicopters of World War Two and the Korean War to the Air Cavalry of Vietnam and the missile-armed attack helicopters of today's armies, twelve… More →

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