This book examines the history and origins of the modern conflict that grips Afghanistan and helps the reader understand why the country is in conflict.
This book examines the history and origins of the modern conflict that grips Israel and helps the reader understand why the country is in conflict.
This book examines the history and origins of the modern conflict that grips Iran and helps the reader understand why the country is in conflict.
This book examines the history and origins of the modern conflict that grips Pakistan and helps the reader understand why the country is in conflict.
What are some popular food choices and dishes across the United States? Learn about different regional dishes in America in the book Just What Is American Food, Anyway? This book takes students on a (delicious) field trip across the country to learn about variations in recipes and how history impacted the way different dishes are created.
What country or culture does the food you eat originate from? Learn about how migration, history, and culture intertwine with the food we eat in the book From Your Table to the World. This book takes students on a journey across the world to learn about how cultural traditions spread and influence the food we eat today.
Learn how World War II affected America and continues to influence our lives today, through technology advances, human rights issues, and more.
Explore how the American public viewed the war in Vietnam and how American culture changed during the Vietnam era. Includes a glossary, websites, and other resources.
Learn how the Civil War touched the lives of all Americans and impacted the politics, economy, and culture of the nation. Includes a glossary, websites, and other resources.
Learn about the series of protests and civil actions that made the Civil Rights Era one of change, conflict, and new hope. Includes a glossary, websites, and other resources.
Readers will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read Slavery: A Chapter in American History. This book is filled with photographs, interesting facts, discussion questions, and more, to effectively engage young learners in such a significant re-telling of events.
Readers will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read Immigrants To America. This book is filled with photographs, interesting facts, discussion questions, and more, to effectively engage young learners in such a significant re-telling of events.
Take a look at Korean history, immigration, Korean Americans today, and how they are contributing to the United States.
Take a look at the history of India, immigration to the United States, discrimination of Indian Americans, and contributions they have made.
Take a look at Arab history, religion, culture, Arab immigrants to the US, and contributions of Arab Americans.
This retelling of an ancient folktale from the Cuna people of Panama follows Chiriqui, the lazy son of the giant god Paquo Meecho, who was sent to Earth to restore the land and make the people prosperous.
This retelling of the Panamanian folktale recounts the story of a tortoise and a monkey who learn a lesson about friendship while competing in a winner-take-all speed race.
This retelling of the Colombian myth of Bochica recounts the story of the creator of the world and its people and Chibchacum, a lesser god whose hunger for power leads him to rebellion, punishment, and repentance.
This retelling of an ancient Mayan folktale describes how the peacock got its beautiful feathers.
This retelling of the Ecuadorian tale of Munay follows a young girl whose pureness of heart helps her find the healing water that will save the prince of the Sapa Inca.
This book chronicles the history and origin of art in the Native American culture.
This book chronicles the history of the Islamic culture and the origin of and influences on some of its art forms.
This book chronicles the history and origin of art in the African-American culture.
This book chronicles the history and origin of art in Hispanic culture.
This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the southeast woodlands.
