Catalog Heading/Social Studies
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J Is for Jack-O’-Lantern: A Halloween Alphabet
$14.95 Read moreWho lit the first jack-o’-lantern? What creature of the night must return to his grave by dawn? And why do we holler “Trick or treat”? J is for Jack-O’-Lantern: A Halloween Alphabet invites you to com… [more below]
- Author: Brennan-Nelson, Denise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 29 2009
- ISBN10: 1585364436
- Language: English
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The Kids Book of Canadian History
$16.99 Read moreCanada has a rich and fascinating history. In this informative overview, kids will discover the people, places and events that have shaped our country. Featuring fact boxes, mini-profiles, maps, a tim… [more below]
- Series: Kids Book of
- Author: Hacker, Carlotta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1554533287
- Language: English
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The Firekeeper’s Son
$9.99 Read moreA tale rooted in Korean history about family, beauty, and peace.
Linda Sue Park’s beautiful picture book is about Sang-hee, son of the village firekeeper.
In Korea in the early 1800s, news from the coun
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 20 2009
- ISBN10: 0547237693
- Language: English
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The Secret Soldier: The Story of Deborah Sampson
$9.99 Read moreDeborah Sampson wanted to travel and have adventures, but since she had no money, the best way to do that was to join the army. This is the exciting true story of a woman who became a soldier during t… [more below]
- Author: McGovern, Ann
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: June 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0590430521
- Language: English
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A History of Us: Eleven-Volume Set
$178.99 Add to cartWhether it’s standing on the podium in Seneca Falls with the Suffragettes or riding on the first subway car beneath New York City in 1907, the books in Joy Hakim’s A History of US series weave togethe… [more below]
- Series: History of Us
- Author: Hakim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0195327276
- Language: English
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The Listeners
$18.99 Read moreElla May lives on a plantation but she doesn’t live in the great house. She is a slave. It’s dark in the morning when Ella May heads to the fields to pick cotton. And it’s sunset when she comes home. … [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Whelan, Gloria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 08 2009
- ISBN10: 1585364193
- Language: English
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Birthdays in Many Cultures
$9.99 Read moreFrom homes and clothes to school and family, life is different all around the world. Culture makes us who we are. Grass-roofed huts, blue jeans, and ceremonial clothing are all a part of culture. Each… [more below]
- Series: Life Around the World
- Author: Rustad, Martha E. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1515742407
- Language: English
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School in Many Cultures
$9.99 Read moreAll over the world, students go to school. How are these schools the same as yours? How are they different?
- Series: Life Around the World
- Author: Adamson, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1515742393
- Language: English
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Tea with Milk
$9.99 Add to cart- Author: Say, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0547237472
- Language: English
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I Am Deaf
$8.99 Read moreHave you ever wondered what it’s like to be deaf? Learn what it’s like and about some of the things that can be used to help with learning and communication. This sweet story is empowering and will in
- Series: Live and Learn
- Author: Moore-Mallinos, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1438089937
- Language: English
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Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
$16.99 Add to cartA riveting account of the civil rights boycott that changed history by the foremost author of history for young people.
Now a classic, Freedman’s book tells the dramatic stories of the heroes who stoo- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0823421953
- Language: English
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The Civil War Trilogy
$48.00 Add to cartMichael Shaara reinvented the war novel with his Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece of Gettysburg, The Killer Angels. Jeff Shaara continued his father’s legacy with a series of centuries-spanning New … [more below]
- Series: Civil War Trilogy
- Author: Shaara, Jeff
- Binding: Boxed Set
- Page Count: 3
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0345433726
- Language: English
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A Wreath for Emmett Till: A Printz Award Winner
$11.99 Add to cart2006 Coretta Scott King Honor Book
In 1955, people all over the United States knew that Emmett Louis Till was a fourteen-year-old African American boy lynched for supposedly whistling at a white woma- Author: Nelson, Marilyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 12 2009
- ISBN10: 0547076363
- Language: English
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Popol Vuh
$14.99 Add to cartMayan civilization once flourished in what is today Guatemala and the Yucatan. The Mayan sacred book the Popol Vuh tells of the creation of the universe, the world of gods and demi-gods and the creati… [more below]
- Author: Montejo, Victor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0888999216
- Language: English
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Follow That Map!: A First Book of Mapping Skills
$19.99 Add to cartMaps are about far more than getting from a to b. Maps can help children understand and explore both their everyday environment and faraway places. With an appealing search-and-find technique, Follow … [more below]
- Author: Ritchie, Scot
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1554532744
- Language: English
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Do Unto Otters: A Book about Manners
$9.99 Add to cart“Do not do to others that which would anger you if others did it to you.”–Socrates (the Greek philosopher), circa 470-399 B.C.
Mr. Rabbit’s new neighbors are Otters.
OTTERS!
But he doesn’t know anythi- Author: Keller, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0312581408
- Language: English
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Warriors Don’t Cry: The Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock’s Central High
$8.99 Add to cartIn this essential autobiographical account by one of the Civil Rights Movement’s most powerful figures, Melba Pattillo Beals of the Little Rock Nine explores not only the oppressive force of racism, b… [more below]
- Author: Beals, Melba Pattillo
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 24 2007
- ISBN10: 1416948821
- Language: English
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City of Thieves
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the critically acclaimed author of The 25th Hour and When the Nines Roll Over and co-creator of the HBO series Game of Thrones, a captivating novel about war, courage, survival — and a remarkabl… [more below]
- Author: Benioff, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0452295297
- Language: English
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It’s Okay to Be Different
$9.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr comes this beloved modern classic about being yourself and embracing what makes you stand out.
With his colorful illustrations, playful humor, and inc- Author: Parr, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0316043478
- Language: English
