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People and Places-History and Social Studies
Category: People and Places-History and Social Studies You are on page 5 showing results 41 to 50 out of 94 Total Results. Result Pages: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] < PREVIOUS NEXT >
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By author: Linda Trice Illustrated by: Pamela Johnson
Product Code: 18469
ISBN: 978-1-57091-846-9
Binding Information: Hardcover
Ages: 4 - 7
Availability: In stock
Price: $17.95
Kenya’s homework is to pick her favorite song and share it with her class. Sounds simple, but for Kenya, it’s anything but. With all that beautiful music in the world, how can she possibly choose?
"Kenya's appreciation for the music around her and her loving relationship with her father make this an appealing story for most libraries."
--School Library Journal
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ISBN: 978-1-57091-847-6
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By author: Trish Marx Photographs by: Ellen B. Senisi
Product Code: 92193
ISBN: 978-1-58089-219-3
Binding Information: Hardback
Ages: 4 - 6
Availability: In stock
Price: $16.95
Readers spend a school day with two kindergarten classes in this flip-me-over book. First visit a class from Schenectady, New York, and then meet a class from Beijing, China, as children learn and play with their teachers and classmates.
"Nicely designed for classroom sharing, this Global Fund for Children book offers opportunities for discussion that can broaden kids' awareness of the world beyond the boundaries of school, community, and country."
--Booklist
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ISBN: 978-1-58089-220-9
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Illustrated by: Craig Brown By author: Craig Brown
Product Code: 91875
ISBN: 978-1-58089-187-5
Binding Information: Hardback
Ages: 4 - 7
Availability: In stock
Price: $16.95 $8.48
Tells the story of the only mule train delivery route in the United States, a three-hour trek down into the Grand Canyon.
"[A] quietly fascinating picture of a rare way of life."
--New York Times Book Review
"Informative as well as evocative, and told with crisp clarity."
--Kirkus Reviews
"Readers will feel that they are experiencing the heat and dust as well as the beautiful flora and fauna of the region. "
--School Library Journal
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ISBN: 978-1-58089-188-2
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By author: Yvette La Pierre Illustrated by: Lois Sloan
Product Code: 60649
ISBN: 978-1-56566-064-9
Binding Information: Hardback
Ages: 8 - 12
Availability: Out of stock Backorder policy Coming Soon
Price: $17.95
This beautifully illustrated introduction to petroglyphs and pictographs--images carved and painted on stone--images carved and painted on stone--records a diversity of images rapidly vanishing from canyon walls, rock outcroppings, and caves across North America.
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From King Ranch to the Alamo on through the capital city of Austin, explore historical sites, learn about the people who helped Texas develop, and discover the natural beauty of this dynamic state.
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ISBN: 978-1-57091-726-4
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By author: Don Robb Illustrated by: Anne Smith
Product Code: 16090
ISBN: 978-1-57091-609-0
Binding Information: Hardback
Ages: 8 - 11
Availability: Out of stock Backorder policy.
Price: $16.95
In clear, straightforward prose, this book describes the development of our Roman alphabet, from the proto-Sinaitic peoples, through the Phoenicians and Greeks, to the letters we know today.
 "This quality work fills a significant gap in children's information literature. It should find a home in all collections."
— School Library Journal, starred review
"An excellent first resource, skillfully organized to introduce the subject and inspire interest." — The Horn Book Magazine
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ISBN: 978-1-57091-610-6
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By author: Anna Harwell Celenza Illustrated by: JoAnn E. Kitchel
Product Code: 14928
ISBN: 978-1-57091-492-8
Binding Information: Hardback w/CD
Ages: 5 - 9
Availability: In stock
Price: $21.95
Modest Mussorgsky is deeply saddened by the death of his friend, Victor Hartmann. In his grief, Modest turns his back on his dream of bringing the glories of the Russian people to the world through his music. His friends must find a way to help Modest deal with the loss of Victor and inspire him to compose again.
"[A] new gem for music lovers."
— Booklist
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By author: Jules Older Illustrated by: Lyn Severance
Product Code: 61093
ISBN: 978-0-88106-109-3
Binding Information: Hardback
Ages: 5 - 8
Availability: In stock
Price: $16.95
In the vein of humor that readers have come to expect, Jules Older explores the life of pigs-from splashing about in the mud to opening refrigerator doors.
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ISBN: 978-0-88106-110-9
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By author: Tracey E. Fern Illustrated by: Pau Estrada
Product Code: 16557
ISBN: 978-1-57091-655-7
Binding Information: Hardback
Ages: 5 - 8
Availability: In stock
Price: $15.95
The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence was a marvel of art, architecture, and engineering. But it lacked a finishing ornament, a crown--a dome! This book tells the story of architect Filippo Brunelleschi and the construction of his masterpiece.
"With a great deal of charm and buttressed by understated humor, Fern tells a fictionalized story of Renaissance architect and engineer Filippo Brunelleschi and his most magnificent work, the dome of the Cathedral of Florence. "
-- Booklist
"This neat blend of fact and fiction is as seamlessly constructed as the intricate brickwork of the dome on the Duomo."
-- School Library Journal
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A fun and informative look at popcorn. A raccoon narrator introduces the history, explains the science behind popping, and offers tasty suggestions for snacks.
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ISBN: 978-1-57091-443-0
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