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Even very young children know how to use smartphones and listen to music on streaming sites. But how much do they know about the history of this technology, and how we got to where we are today? This series traces the story of the development of inventions in a particular field û from the earliest steps to our current technology, showing how each breakthrough eventually led to a new one.
History of Pets presents a high-interest introduction to key social studies curriculum topics. Each book explores the history of how humans in different cultures and geographic areas have interacted with common pets, including when, where, and who first came into contact with each kind of animal and how these wild animals ended up becoming the pets we know and love today. Bright, colour photographs complement the carefully levelled text to make reading easy and fun.
Who invented basketball? Why is baseball called AmericaÎs favourite pastime? Who are the gymnastic stars of the past and present? Learn all about the history of todayÎs most popular sports with this engaging series! Readers will learn when and where each sport originated and how it has changed over time to the sport we know, watch, and play today.
Bring to life important stories from U.S. history with the History Speaks: Picture Books Plus Reader’s Theater. These books bring together illustrated picture books with readers's theater scripts for students to practice fluency.áIn the back of each book, you’ll find a script and instructions for putting on a reader’s theater performance of each adventure. At our companion website—www.historyspeaksbooks.com—you can download additional copies of the script plus sound effects, background images, a
Everyone knows their stories, but do you know the REAL history behind the stories? History has never been so juicy! Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of wild facts that will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. A table of contents, timeline, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance
From silent assassins to battle-hungry soldiers, this series focuses on the most effective and deadly warriors from throughout history. Readers will learn about the methods, weapons, discipline that made each warrior successful. They will also discover why, despite their skills, each of these warriors disappeared from the world.
From silent assassins to battle-hungry soldiers, this series focuses on the most effective and deadly warriors from throughout history. Readers will learn about the methods, weapons, discipline that made each warrior successful. They will also discover why, despite their skills, each of these warriors disappeared from the world.
History is brought to life using compelling stories in a visually contemporary way. Each History's Kid Heroes title brings historical fiction into the graphic novel format using strong characters and exciting storylines.
The past is full of mysterious events. How did ancient people build pyramids. What is Stonehenge for? Maybe the explanations for these events are simple à or maybe there's something strange going on. Explore history's mysteries through closely level text, dynamic imagery, and visual infographics.