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Famous Women in History: Notable Lives from History is a fun and engaging reader for students or anyone with a love for history. Explore the lives and accomplishments of 10 famous women from history.3 GradesSku: 9781683443650
Famous Women in History
By: Marilyn Boyer$17.95 -
During the summer of 1793, Mattie Cook lives above the family coffee shop with her widowed mother and grandfather. Mattie spends her days avoiding chores and making plans to turn the family business into the finest Philadelphia has ever seen. But then the fever breaks out.Sku: 9780689848919
Fever 1793
By: Laurie Halse Anderson$10.99 -
In this DK Level 4 Reader, follow the amazing story of brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright as they plan and build a flying machine! Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn!…Sku: 9780789492913
First Flight: The Story of the Wright Brothers
By: Leslie Garrett$6.99 -
The 15th century comes alive in this splendidly original picture book about Christopher Columbus.Sku: 9780679806288
Follow the Dream: The Story of Christopher Columbus
By: Peter Sis$26.99 -
This book contains interesting, amusing, and even touching stories of some of the more colourful characters who helped to open the unknown lands of America to the settlers who were working their way west.Sku: 9780880927772
Following the Frontier West
By: Edith McCall$16.95 -
Book Two in the Seeds of America TrilogyBlistering winds. Bitter cold. And the hope of a new future. The Patriot Army was shaped and strengthened by the desperate circumstances of the Valley Forge winter. This is where Curzon the boy becomes Curzon the young man. In addition to the hardships of soldiering, he lives with the fear of discovery, for he is an escaped slave passing for free.Sku: 9781416961451
Forge
By: Laurie Halse Anderson$11.99 -
This book is a compilation of biographical sketches of four of America’s most celebrated figures
Four Great Americans
By: James Baldwin$13.50 – $27.95 -
From the Publisher: "He was born in a little red brick house that his father had built on the oyster-shell hill. By that time so much land had been cleared that the wilderness was far in the distance" (10). So begins the simple and inauspicious life of George Washington—a backwoods Virginia boy destined to become the Father of His Country."Sku: 9780964380318
George Washington
By: Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire$24.50 -
From the Publisher: Children will delight at this little-known-story about our nation's first president, George Washington, that makes for perfect President's Day readers! "Boom! Bang! Guns fire! Cannons roar! This Step 3 History Reader is about George Washington fighting in the American Revolution. He sees a dog lost on the battlefield. Whose dog is it? How will it find its master? Early readers will be surprised to find out what happens in this little-known true story about America’s first president. "Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. These books are for children who are ready to read on their own."Sku: 9780375810152
George Washington and the General’s Dog
By: Frank Murphy$7.99 -
From the Publisher: "The period measured by the life of George Washington—1732 to 1799 —was one of revolution and change in many parts of the world as Enlightenment thinking took hold in the minds of men."Sku: 9780964380349
George Washington’s World
By: Genevieve Foster$29.95 -
From the Publisher:"When troops entered Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the South seemed to be winning the Civil War. But Gettysburg was a turning point. After three bloody days of fighting, the Union finally won the battle.Inspired by the valor of the many thousands of soldiers who died there, President Lincoln visited Gettysburg to give a brief but moving tribute. His Gettysburg Address is one of the most famous speeches in American history."Sku: 9780394891811
Gettysburg
By: MacKinlay Kantor$7.99 -
The stories in this book examine the various ways in which people traveled to California to find gold, as well as the discoveries they made along the way, which often included insight into the kinds of riches they truly wanted from life.Sku: 9780898245912
Gold Rush Adventures
By: Edith McCall$16.95 -
Two kids. One devastating day. Nothing will ever be the same.Sku: 9781338245752
Ground Zero
By: Alan Gratz$24.50 -
From the publisher: Seymour Reit re-creates the true story of Will Knox, a nineteen-year-old boy who undertook the daring and dangerous task of transporting 183 cannons from New York’s Fort Ticonderoga to Boston–in the dead of winter–to help George Washington win an important battle.Sku: 9780152164355
Guns for General Washington
By: Seymour Reit$12.50 -
This book, written in graphic novel format, tells the story of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad.Sku: 9780736852456
Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
By: Michael J. Martin$10.95 -
From the Publisher: A biography, focusing on the childhood years, of the blind and deaf woman who overcame her handicaps with the help of her teacher, Annie Sullivan.Sku: 9780020419808
Helen Keller
By: Katharine Wilkie, Robert Doremus$10.99