Houghton Mifflin Social Studies Leveled Readers (Houghton Mifflin Social Studies Leveled Readers)
Childhood memoirs of three black women--grandmother, mother, and daughter-who grew up between the 1880's and the 1950's
Mummification (Why'd They Do That? Strange Customs of the Past (Gareth Stev) (Why'd They Do That? Strange Customs of the Past)
by Alix Wood
Explains the customs of mummification in Egypt.
Mandela (World History Biographies) (National Geographic World History Biographies)
by Ann Kramer
Nelson Mandela comes to life in this portrait of a diplomatic man whose commitment to freedom gained him both the Nobel Peace Prize and Time's Man of the Year honor. The son of a Thembu chief in South Africa, Mandela began his life-long campaign against white colonial rule while a college student. Kramer's eloquent, yet approachable text describes the leader's dedication to nonviolence, his role in the African National Congress and his arrest in 1962 for sabotage and conspiracy. During his 27 ye...
Astronomers (Out of the Lab: Extreme Jobs in Science (Powerkids))
by Ruth Owen
In this multicultural version of the traditional song, children from cultures all over the world clap their hands, stomp their feet, pat their heads, and much more. The accompanying singalong CD continues the interactive fun! It includes two full spreads at the end that teach hello - in thirty-six languages, and the names of the children and their countries of origin. It is illustrated by Sophie Fatus, artist of the best-selling "Barefoot Books" yoga range, including "My Daddy is a Pretzel", "Yo...
Looking at the Caribbean (Caribbean language arts project, standard 1 alternative reader)
by Joyce Chang
El Libro del Saber (Coleccion "Enciclopedia Ilustrada del Conocimiento")
by Libsa
Washington DC Coloring & Activity Book (City Activity Books)
by Carole Marsh
Wales (Cultures of the World, Third, #3) (Cultures of the World (Third Edition)(R))
by Anna Hestler and Jo-Ann Spilling
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Wales"--Provided by publisher.
