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History Questions and Answers

Rebecca Phillips-Bartlett (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798889164043

The world today is very different than it was in the past. From pirates wearing eye patches and plague doctors treating an unseen illness to great fires and the moon landing, history is full of many incredible moments. But how do we know so much about it? Sometimes you just have to ask why? Lively text paired with photos and fun illustrations make it easy to stay curious about the world around you.

Beaten by Beasts

Charis Mather (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223192

Dogs may be our best friends, but sometimes animals can be our worst enemies. Learn about the bizarre ways four people were beaten by beasts. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 4th and 5th grade readers with wild content while a 1st to 2nd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

Finished by Food

Charis Mather (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223215

We eat to stay alive, but some unlucky eaters meet their deaths after feasting. Learn about the bizarre ways four people were finished by food. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 4th and 5th grade readers with wild content while a 1st to 2nd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

Mortal Mistakes

Charis Mather (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223208

The people of the past lived in strange ways, and some died under equally odd circumstances. Learn about the bizarre mistakes that became mortal for four unlucky individuals. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 4th and 5th grade readers with wild content while a 1st to 2nd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

Backfiring Bodies

Charis Mather (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223222

Some people are remembered for the amazing ways they lived, and some are remembered for their strange deaths. Learn about the bizarre ways four people died thanks to their backfiring bodies. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 4th and 5th grade readers with wild content while a 1st to 2nd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

Incredible Inventions

Charis Mather (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223260

From the wheel to trampolines, these crazy inventions have changed our world. Learn about the ideas behind some of the most incredible inventions. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 4th and 5th grade readers with wild content while a 1st to 2nd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

Deadly Diseases

Robin Twiddy (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223246

Throughout history, people have been getting sick, and there have been some strange cures, too. Learn about four deadly diseases from our past. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 4th and 5th grade readers with wild content while a 1st to 2nd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

The Revolutionary War

Daniel R. Faust (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223475

American colonists were sick of following the rules of a government across the ocean. So, they fought back in the Revolutionary War. Learn about the war that changed history with easy-to-understand content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students written at a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level. Dyslexia-friendly font and design make learning accessible and a recap at the end promotes checking for understanding that aids comprehension. It's key U.S. history curriculum made approachable for all.

The Lewis and Clark Expedition

Daniel R. Faust (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223437

Before technology and maps there were boats and explorers. Lewis and Clark led the Corps of Discovery through previously unmapped lands in the west of the United States. With the help of Sacagawea and other Native American communities of the area, they helped further exploration of newly acquired territory. Learn about this exploration with easy-to-understand content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students written at a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level. Dyslexia-friendly font and design make learning accessible and a recap at the end promotes checking for understanding that aids comprehension. It's key U.S. history curriculum made approachable for all.

The Civil War

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223444

It was a battle that divided the country in a painful war. But what were the causes and who were the key players of the Civil War? Explore the battle between North and South with easy-to-understand content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students written at a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level. Dyslexia-friendly font and design make learning accessible and a recap at the end promotes checking for understanding that aids comprehension. It's key U.S. history curriculum made approachable for all.

The Great Depression

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223451

The Great Depression plunged the United States into years of uncertainty that challenged the whole country. Discover the causes of the depression, how the people of the world were impacted, and what took the nation out of the era? Explore the struggle of the 1930s with easy-to-understand content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students written at a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level. Dyslexia-friendly font and design make learning accessible and a recap at the end promotes checking for understanding that aids comprehension. It's key U.S. history curriculum made approachable for all.

The Dust Bowl

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223468

Winds whipped dark clouds of dust across the dry, open croplands of the Great Plains. How did this tragedy begin and what took the country through the worst of this extreme drought in the Dust Bowl? Learn about this trying time with easy-to-understand content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students written at a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level. Dyslexia friendly font and design make learning accessible and a recap at the end promotes checking for understanding that aids comprehension. It's key U.S. history curriculum made approachable for all.

The Drafting of the Constitution

Daniel R. Faust (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223482

The United States Constitution contains the rules of the nation. It says how the government should run. But how did it come to be? Learn about the creation of our nation's systems with easy-to-understand content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students written at a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level. Dyslexia-friendly font and design make learning accessible and a recap at the end promotes checking for understanding that aids comprehension. It's key U.S. history curriculum made approachable for all.

Wildfires

Marcia Abramson (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888222980

Did you know smoke from some wildfires can be seen across the country? Or that there are special ways to build homes to prevent them from catching fire? And have you seen the latest technology made to fight fires? Discover extreme facts about wildfires in this fun and kooky book.

Hurricanes

Marcia Abramson (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223017

Hurricanes can tower miles high in the sky and whip winds from a distance that would stretch from New York City to Miami. A hurricane may have even been responsible for helping the United States win its independence. But did you know we're figuring out ways to battle these beastly storms? Discover extreme facts about hurricanes in this fun and kooky book.

Tornadoes

Marcia Abramson (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223000

How would you like to experience 104 tornadoes in fewer than 6 hours? What about driving straight toward the storm in an armored vehicle decked out with equipment for studying the storm? Tornadoes can cause chaos, but the more we learn about them, the less deadly they become. Discover extreme facts about tornadoes in this fun and kooky book.

Earthquakes

Marcia Abramson (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888222973

Would you feel an earthquake if it happened? Are you sure? The ground moves all the time without anybody paying it any attention. But at their most extreme, earthquakes can move mountains and even shift the North Pole! Discover extreme facts about earthquakes in this fun and kooky book.

Extreme Cold and Blizzards

Marcia Abramson (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223024

Have you ever stepped outside in temperatures so cold your snot freezes? How about seen snow drifted up higher than a home? Maybe you live somewhere where winter gets wild! Discover extreme facts about extreme cold and blizzards in this fun and kooky book.

Extreme Heat and Droughts

Marcia Abramson (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888222997

Did you know heat can make roads crack? Have you heard about a drought going on for decades? And what do you think about using science to stop a disaster before it's even happened? Discover extreme facts about heat waves and droughts in this fun and kooky book.

A Kid's Life as a Viking

Robin Twiddy (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888222744

Do you think your bedroom is small? Imagine sharing it with your entire family! A Viking kid might share a room with 20 of their family members. Being a Viking kid of old was hard. Learn about this tough time to be a kid.

A Kid's Life in Ancient Greece

Hermione Redshaw (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888222720

What could be worse than math class? In ancient Greece, boys would train to become soldiers, and girls could learn only how to be mothers. Being a kid in ancient Greece was hard. Learn all about this tough time to be a kid.

A Kid's Life in Ancient Rome

Hermione Redshaw (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888222713

Tired of long school days? Well, in ancient Rome, school started before sunrise and didn't end until late in the afternoon. It was also every day of the week. Even in the summer! Learn all about this tough time to be a kid.

A Kid's Life in Ancient Egypt

Hermione Redshaw (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888222737

If you think making your bed and doing your homework is tough, imagine what it must have been like in ancient Egypt. From making your own toothpaste to learning how to read and write hieroglyphics, being a kid was hard. Learn all about this tough time to be a kid.

Edible Engineering Recipes

Ruth Owen (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888221662

Engineering can be tasty! Fun, hands-on projects bring STEAM learning to life. Simple, step-by-step instructions paired with colorful photos makes baking fun. Follow along with four edible engineering recipes. Then, learn how engineers design and build just like you!

Awesome Art Activities

Ruth Owen (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888221679

It's time to go all-in with art. Fun, hands-on projects bring STEAM learning to life. Simple, step-by-step instructions paired with colorful photos makes creating fun. Follow along to make five awesome art activities. Then, learn how artists everywhere are creating just like you!