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Nations of the Northeast Coast

Molly Aloian (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427166371

Nations of the Northeast Coast describes the many Native nations that lived along the coast of northeastern North America during the seventeenth century. Beautiful paintings and detailed illustrations highlight the lives and traditions of the Abenaki and the many other nations in the region. Young readers will be fascinated to learn about the hunting and fishing practices, the methods of transportation, and the family lives of these Native peoples.

Nations of the Plains

Bobbie Kalman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427166395

The plains region is a vast landscape which was home to many native nations. For hundreds of years, these peoples followed the giant, wandering herds of buffalo upon which they were dependent for food, clothing, tools, and shelter. Clear, informative text, beautiful illustrations, and maps, help describe all aspects of the life of native nations who called the plains their home.

Life of the Navajo

Amanda Bishop (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427166340

Life of the Navajo looks at this fascinating nation who call themselves Diné, or "the people." The book describes the Navajo lifestyle, religion, and community as it existed when European explorers first arrived in the Southwest region of the United States.

Nations of the Eastern Great Lakes

Rebecca Sjonger (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427166364

This informative book describes the many Native nations that lived in the eastern Great Lakes region in the seventeenth century. Beautiful images depict the daily lives of these peoples, including housing, transportation, and methods of finding food. Nations of the Eastern Great Lakes also shows children how European contact changed the lives of these nations and how these peoples live today.

Life in an Anishinaabe Camp

Niki Walker (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427166319

Beautiful artwork helps illuminate the daily lives of the Anishinaabe, or "first people", also known as the Chippewa or Ojibwa. Living in the Western Great Lakes region, the Anishinaabe adapted to each season by changing camp locations to better suit the changing weather. The importance of family, community, and cooperation is apparent.

Life in the Far North

Bobbie Kalman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427166326

Despite the harsh climate, the Inupiat and the Inuit have thrived in the remote region of the Far North for thousands of years. Life in the Far North describes the traditions and lifestyles of these Native peoples.

Life of the California Coast Nations

Molly Aloian (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427166333

Life of the California Coast Nations describes the lifestyles and traditions of the nations that lived along the coast of California during the eighteenth century. Children will discover how these Native peoples used the area's many natural resources to construct homes, canoes, rafts, clothing, and other everyday items. Easy-to-follow text and vibrant images will help children gain an understanding of these peoples and their lifeways.

Life in a Plains Camp

Bobbie Kalman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427166296

Life in a Plains Camp looks at a nomadic community that based its livelihood on hunting buffalo. People who were constantly on the move depended on one another for happiness and support. Men, women, and children worked together to make sure the entire camp was fed and clothed. Beautiful artwork helps illustrate the daily lives and tasks of the people of the plains and portrays their rich cultural heritage.

Life in a Pueblo

Amanda Bishop (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427166302

The sprawling adobe structures known as pueblos provided safe, communal dwellings for entire villages of Southwest peoples. Life in a Pueblo uses remarkable photographs, beautiful artistic renderings, and clear text to explore the daily lives of the groups known collectively as the pueblo peoples.

San Francisco Earthquake

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281601

This title will help readers understand the causes for the great destruction, timeline, and aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Titanic

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281618

This title will help readers understand the causes, timeline, and aftermath of the sinking of the Titanic. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Great Chicago Fire

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281588

This title will help readers understand the cause, timeline, and aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Pearl Harbor

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281595

This title will help readers understand the causes, timeline, and aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Chernobyl

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281564

This title will help readers understand the causes, timeline, and aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

Galveston Hurricane of 1900

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281571

This title will help readers understand the causes for the great destruction, timeline, and aftermath of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900. The title is complete with glossary, index, and additional facts. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards.

The History of Pet Snakes

Alicia Z. Klepeis (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798885246217

In The History of Pet Snakes, early fluent readers will learn about different types of pet snakes, including how and why people first kept them as pets and how they spread around the world. Bright, full-color photographs complement the carefully leveled text to make reading easy and fun.

The History of Pet Lizards

Alicia Z. Klepeis (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798885246187

In The History of Pet Lizards, early fluent readers will learn about different types of pet lizards, including how and why people first kept them as pets and how they spread around the world. Bright, full-color photographs complement the carefully leveled text to make reading easy and fun.

The History of Pet Dogs

Alicia Z. Klepeis (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798885246125

In The History of Pet Dogs, early fluent readers will learn about different types of pet dogs, including how and why people first kept them as pets and how they spread around the world. Bright, full-color photographs complement the carefully leveled text to make reading easy and fun.

The History of Pet Fish

Alicia Z. Klepeis (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798885246156

In The History of Pet Fish, early fluent readers will learn about different types of pet fish, including how and why people first kept them as pets and how they spread around the world. Bright, full-color photographs complement the carefully leveled text to make reading easy and fun.

The History of Pet Cats

Alicia Z. Klepeis (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798885246095

In The History of Pet Cats, early fluent readers will learn about different types of pet cats, including how and why people first kept them as pets and how they spread around the world. Bright, full-color photographs complement the carefully leveled text to make reading easy and fun.

The History of Pet Birds

Alicia Z. Klepeis (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798885246064

In The History of Pet Birds, early fluent readers will learn about different types of pet birds, including how and why people first kept them as pets and how they spread around the world. Bright, full-color photographs complement the carefully leveled text to make reading easy and fun.

Movie Technology

Jeanne Marie Ford (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881310

Introduces readers to significant developments in movie technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Car Technology

James Bow (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881280

Introduces readers to significant developments in car technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Computer Technology

Amy C. Rea (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881297

Introduces readers to significant developments in computer technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Military Technology

Susan E. Hamen (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881303

Introduces readers to significant developments in military technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.