People And Places category: 11583 books

In the last few decades, more and more people are going to college to further their education. It's hard to become a scientist, a professor, or a businessperson without getting some sort of college degree--but college isn't always necessary to achieve success. Some people are ready to enter the workforce...

A powerful collection of poetry about schizophrenia, with an introduction for young people, discussing the causes/effects .

A tragic accident in a small Texas town changes the destiny of two young people forever.

High in the Andes Mountains of Peru lies a tiny village completely hidden from the rest of the world. No one knows about these people. If anyone did know of them, they would wonder where these people came from. It is most likely these people came from the stars thousands of years ago. Among...

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! The Gateway Arch is the tallest monument in the United States. At 630 feet, it is more than twice the height of the Statue of Liberty. The Gateway Arch honors all the settlers who passed through...

What's so great about Arizona? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Grand Canyon State! We'll explore Arizona's vibrant cities, stunning rock formations, exciting rodeos, and rich history. The Arizona by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered in the book. A...

What's so great about Illinois? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Land of Lincoln! We'll explore Illinois's lively cities, historic parks, fun-filled museums, and fascinating history. The Illinois by Map feature shows where you’ll find all the places covered in the book. A...

What's so great about Ohio? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Buckeye State! We'll explore Ohio's lively cities, popular lake attractions, exciting parks, and remarkable history. The Ohio by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered in the book. A special section...

Examine the importance of Mary Musgrove in development of Colonial Georgia with this high-interest reader that connects to Georgia state studies standards. Mary Musgrove: Bringing People Together promotes social studies content literacy with this appropriately-leveled text and keeps students engaged...

The Cat in the Hat introduces beginning readers to maps–the different kinds (city, state, world, topographic, temperature, terrain, etc.); their formats (flat, globe, atlas, puzzle); the tools we use to read them (symbols, scales, grids, compasses); and funny facts about the places they show us (“Michigan looks like a scarf and a mitten! Louisiana looks like a chair you can sit in!”).

Help your little ones dig deeper into Scripture and grow closer to God with The Beginner’s Bible People of the Bible, **a must-have with The Beginner’s Bible Storybook—**the perfect way to introduce young readers to key Bible characters. Kids love the colorful illustrations and easy-to-read...

An illuminating look at the complex relationships between George Washington and the enslaved people of Mount Vernon, and the history still being uncovered there. When he was eleven years old, George Washington inherited ten human beings. His own life has been well chronicled, but the lives...

Inside this book, you'll find stories of 50 extraordinary people such as: Evel Knievel, who jumped his motorcycle over 14 Greyhound buses The Iceman, the most well-preserved human, found in the ice after 5,300 years Sam Patch, who jumped Niagara Falls for $75 Helen Thayer,...

What's so great about Missouri? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Show-Me State! We'll explore Missouri's thriving cities, popular parks, amazing museums, and fascinating history. The Missouri by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered in the book. A special...