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Geography · Social Studies

The Alamo

Early readers will be introduced to the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. Simple text and vibrant images aid comprehension. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available. More →

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The Great Chicago Fire

True or false? In October 1871, a cow kicked a lantern over and sparked a fire that would destroy much of the city of Chicago. The cow tale is likely not the true story, but the damage and… More →

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The Salem Witch Trials

In 1692, two young girls in Salem, Massachusetts, were diagnosed by the local doctor as being bewitched. Hysteria over witchcraft reached a fever pitch leading the Puritan townsfolk to accuse More →

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United States: The People

A large part of the population of the United States was built on immigration from around the world. This fascinating book looks at the people, traditions, and ways of life today of both… More →

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U.S. Landmarks

Early readers will be introduced to landmarks in the United States. Vibrant images and simple text engage and support beginning readers. Each book features Words to Know, Sight Words, and… More →

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Geography

We Read about the Statue of Liberty

I Read! You Read! books are designed for shared reading between a beginning reader and an adult. Early readers will be introduced to the Statue of Liberty in New York, New York. Simple text… More →

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We Read about the White House

I Read! You Read! books are designed for shared reading between a beginning reader and an adult. Early readers will be introduced to the White House in Washington, D.C. Simple text and… More →

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Geography · Social Studies

What's in the Midwest?

This book takes readers on a journey across the twelve states that make up the Midwest region of the United States. Known as the "heartland," the Midwest is the largest of the U.S regions.… More →

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Geography · Social Studies

What's in the Northeast?

This fact-filled book explores the eleven states that make up the Northeast region of the United States. Readers will discover the rich history, culture, and natural resources that have… More →

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Geography · Social Studies

What's in the Southeast?

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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Geography · Social Studies

What's in the Southwest?

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 →

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Geography · Social Studies

What's in the West?

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 →

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