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Top NBA Finals

Ryan James (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638978282

What do fans of professional basketball want to know? They want to know which team is the best! Each year, the NBA Finals decide the champion. Read all about stunning shots and shooters from legendary basketball match-ups throughout history. After Reading Questions. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Top College Football National Championship Games

Ryan James (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638978305

What do fans of college football want to know? They want to know which team is the best! Each year, the College Football Playoff decides the national champion. Read all about unforgettable plays and players from legendary college football match-ups throughout history. After Reading Questions. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Top FIFA Men's World Cup Finals

Ryan James (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638978312

What do soccer fans want to know? They want to know which nation's team is the best! Every four years, the FIFA Men's World Cup decides which country has the championship team. Read all about amazing kicks and kickers from legendary World Cup match-ups throughout history. After Reading Questions. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Armas de dinosaurio

Alan Walker (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039618336

Claws that slash, teeth that tear, and tail clubs that crush--dinosaurs were once the terror of the planet! Check out the dramatic illustrations of dinosaurs and the "weapons" on these ancient giants! Their weapons were adaptations that helped them hunt and defend themselves. A great high-interest read and a useful resource for report writing.

Dinosaurios espeluznantes pero geniales

Alan Walker (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039618848

Meat eaters, plant eaters…stomp through a world of the scariest, largest creatures that walked prehistoric Earth. Learn how paleontologists--dinosaur detectives--uncover the important clues that have revealed what we know about these terrifying animals. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.

Emma Watson: UN Gender Equality Speech

Rebecca Sjonger (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427125880

As a famous actor and person of privilege, Emma Watson's 2014 speech as a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador was a call for equality and justice. In her speech, she implores men and boys to join the fight for gender equality - for their own sake and that of the other half of the world's population. Watson shares her own experience discovering feminism at an early age and wanting other young women and men to not shrink from the word or the work required to make a more inclusive world.

Frederick Douglass: What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?

Rebecca Sjonger (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427125897

"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will." The prophetic words of abolitionist, writer, and social reformer Frederick Douglass live on in his speeches and books of autobiography. This speech, delivered on July 5, 1852 was an address to the Rochester Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society. Douglass grew up enslaved and deprived of rights and liberty and argued that the American values of freedom and liberty for some, but not all, was an injustice to all humans.

Ida B. Wells: Lynching, Our National Crime

Rebecca Sjonger (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427125903

Journalist, speaker, and early civil rights leader Ida B. Wells was one of the most outspoken and famous women in the United States. Her powerful speeches on the injustices of lynching in America meant she was subjected to threats on her own life. Her 1909 speech to the newly formed National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) addresses the social and political circumstances that led to lynching. Her fact-based analysis dispels contrary arguments in clear tones and sets out why this race-based crime was a stain on the nation.

Elie Wiesel: The Perils of Indifference

Rebecca Sjonger (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427125873

Elie Wiesel lost most of his family to the Nazi death camps of World War II. As a Holocaust survivor, he dedicated his life to ending injustice, suffering, and indifference. In this 1999 speech given at the White House, Wiesel makes the case for gratitude, passion, and "making a difference" in the world. His speech links being indifferent, or being a bystander to hate, to destroying humanity. Indifference harms all, because "in denying (people) their humanity we betray our own."

La tecnología antes y ahora

Cynthia O‘Brien (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427126580

Read about the invention of certain tools, and how they have been improved over time to become the technology we use today.

¡Descubre dinosaurios!

Crystal Sikkens (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427126474

The only way we can learn about dinosaurs is by studying their fossils. Read about how comparing fossils shows us how different dinosaurs moved, what foods they ate, and how they protected themselves.

How Has Democracy Evolved?

Rebecca Sjonger (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039668249

From its roots in ancient Greece to its revitalization in the Age of Enlightenment and beyond, democracy as a form of government has changed over time. Find out what threats democracy faces today, and how it is a process that requires constant upkeep and renewal.

Fósiles y mamíferos antiguos

Julie K. Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689473

Earth was a lot different when dinosaurs were alive. They lived alongside many ancient mammals that can no longer be found. Incredible changes on Earth have left us with fossils that scientists use to learn more about the ancestors of today's mammals.

Fósiles y plantas antiguas

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689480

Earth was a lot different when dinosaurs were alive. Lush, deep forests once grew where we now have frozen oceans and glaciers. Even though there have been incredible changes on Earth, there are some ancient plants that are still living today!

Fósiles y dinosaurios

Julie K. Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689497

Earth was a lot different when dinosaurs were alive. Scientists study important clues that were left behind to learn what kinds of dinosaurs lived where, what they ate, and how fast they could run. Even though there have been incredible changes on Earth, there are still dinosaur relatives living today!

Fósiles y animales marinos

Alan Walker (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689503

Earth was a lot different when dinosaurs were alive. Back then, the world's oceans were ruled by large sea monsters. Even though there have been incredible changes on Earth, there are still sea monster relatives living today!

Les armes des dinosaures

Alan Walker (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039608221

Claws that slash, teeth that tear, and tail clubs that crush--dinosaurs were once the terror of the planet! Check out the dramatic illustrations of dinosaurs and the "weapons" on these ancient giants! Their weapons were adaptations that helped them hunt and defend themselves. A great high-interest read and a useful resource for report writing.

Des dinosaures effrayants mais intéressants

Alan Walker (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039608498

Meat eaters, plant eaters…stomp through a world of the scariest, largest creatures that walked prehistoric Earth. Learn how paleontologists--dinosaur detectives--uncover the important clues that have revealed what we know about these terrifying animals. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.

Lost Tombs and Treasure

Linda Barghoorn (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427151186

People have long searched for the resting places of great leaders and tried to make sense of puzzling unidentified burial sites. From deadly tombs to treasure deep at sea, follow along and gather evidence to answer questions about lost tombs and treasure around the world.

Mysterious Disappearances

Cynthia O'Brien (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427151193

Stories about unsolved disappearances have surfaced throughout history. Lost explorers, missing armies, and hidden princes are just a few of these perplexing mysteries. Follow along and gather evidence to answer questions about all kinds of mysterious disappearances.

Lost Kings and Kingdoms

Heather C. Hudak (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427151179

Which lost civilization built Angkor Wat, in Cambodia? What is found at the remains of Cahokia, the ancient Mississippian city? Follow along and gather evidence to answer questions about Earth's lost kingdoms, empires, and their leaders.

Living in Lockdown

Samantha Kohn (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427156129

When COVID-19 was declared a pandemic in 2020, nearly every country in the world went into some form of lockdown. Yet each was different. With fascinating images and informative text, this book looks at the rules and restrictions people lived under and how they affected work, school, commerce, and daily life. A detailed final chapter examines the success and failures of lockdown and how countries could approach future pandemics.

The COVID-19 Pandemic

Samantha Kohn (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427156068

When people boarded the Diamond Princess cruise ship in February 2020, they had no idea their luxury vacation would turn into a nightmare of quarantine, sickness, and death. Using real examples of living through the pandemic, this fascinating book gives an overall inside look at how much changed and how quickly during COVID-19--the first major pandemic since 1918. A useful timeline will help readers keep track of the major events during the pandemic.

Go Quiz Yourself on Dinosaurs

Izzi Howell (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427128843

Read about the different kinds of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures that lived long ago. Find out how they lived and died, how only their fossils remain, and much more. Then see if you can answer questions, such as: Why did the dinosaurs become extinct? Which dinosaur had the smallest brain? What can we learn from dinosaur footprints?

Toys and Games Then and Now

Bobbie Kalman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427194114

How are todays toys and games different from those in the past? This informative title compares the pastimes and playthings of the olden days to the modern games and toys kids love today. Simple text and engaging pictures aid students in their comparison of two different time periods.