Profiles the African American abolitionist from her childhood as a slave, through her freedom and change of name later in life, to her adult career as a speaker against slavery and supporter of women's rights.
Discusses how and why the United States Constitution was created; includes the difficulties with ratification by the states; and explains the Bill of Rights.
This fun combination of original fable and factual information introduces young readers to the state of Texas through an entertaining and educational story based on the state symbols, history and geography. Take a trip through Texas as Sam, a lonesome star and his friend Annie, the armadillo search for a rodeo. Along the way Sam and Annie meet new friends and learn about the animals, plants, geography, and culture that make Texas a great state! In addition to the illustrated story, interesting and informative factual sidebars about the state are found throughout the book. A treasure-hunt map plots the journey and a cultural recipe is also included. This book ends with state facts at a glance, a reading comprehension quiz, and more things to see and do around Texas with a map showing the locations. This title is a great way to explore Texas in preparation for state reports or family vacations! Super Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Teacher's guide designed to help at-level and reluctant readers understand the pivotal issues, events, and leaders during the period of the Civil War. Includes teaching suggestions and reproducible activities for reading and writing nonfiction.
Discusses how and why the United States Constitution was created; includes the difficulties with ratification by the states; and explains the Bill of Rights.
Profiles the African American abolitionist from her childhood as a slave, through her freedom and change of name later in life, to her adult career as a speaker against slavery and supporter of women's rights.
This fun combination of original fable and factual information introduces young readers to the state of Texas through an entertaining and educational story based on the state symbols, history and geography. Take a trip through Texas as Sam, a lonesome star and his friend Annie, the armadillo search for a rodeo. Along the way Sam and Annie meet new friends and learn about the animals, plants, geography, and culture that make Texas a great state! In addition to the illustrated story, interesting and informative factual sidebars about the state are found throughout the book. A treasure-hunt map plots the journey and a cultural recipe is also included. This book ends with state facts at a glance, a reading comprehension quiz, and more things to see and do around Texas with a map showing the locations. This title is a great way to explore Texas in preparation for state reports or family vacations! Super Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
The U.S. Civil War marked a change in the way warfare was conducted. It changed how U.S. citizens thought about themselves. It changed the way states related to the central government. Read about the inspiring men and women who influenced the Civil War and the nation it created in the Civil War Biographies books. This series explores and supports the standards "Era 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)" and "Era 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)," as required by the National Standards for History.
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