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Foundations of Our Nation gives readers an up-close look at the formative years of the United States. Each book offers an engaging description of historical events, along with a "Voices from the Past" feature that delves into a primary source. These books provide readers with an insightful window into the leaders and institutions that have shaped the United States.
With a high-interest, STEM-focused approach, Foundations of Physics introduces foundational physics concepts. Each book covers a concept? that includes the functions and laws, everyday applications, and key scientists involved in its development. Bright, full-colour photographs complement the carefully levelled text to make reading easy and fun.
Founding Fathers features some of the most important statesmen in America’s history. Focusing on the life and times of each remarkable American, this biography series offers an in-depth look at their achievements, successes, and notable contributions to the founding of the United States of America. Captivating facts and vibrant visuals engage students in the timeless tales of these great men.
This series introduces young readers to some of the United States' Founding Fathers. Each book explores the person's childhood, his achievements, and his legacy. Critical thinking questions prompt readers to examine how each person shaped the world we live in today.
Frankie and her sister are unicorn crazy! Today, they're playing their favourite unicorn game, but when their bossy friend Ada arrives with her brother to play, she takes over the gameÑand takes over Frankie's wheelchairÑputting them all in unicorn prison. There is only one thing to doÑit's time to be bad unicorns! The author deftly handles the subject of childhood play and disability from her own personal experience of growing up with a sister with a disability.
In 1941, on the eve of the nation's entry into World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke to Congress and the world. In the speech, he outlined four universal freedoms that people around the world deserved. The Four Freedoms shows why these freedoms were important to fight for then—and why they're worth protecting today.
Set against the backdrop of a magnificent apple tree, this book uses poetry to cycle through the changes of the four seasons. Beginning with springtime, rhyming couplets take young readers through seasonal activities such as kite flying in the spring, summertime picnicking, fall trick-or-treating, all the way to building snowmen in the winter, before cycling back to spring again. One verse in each season references a major holiday, including Easter and Christmas.
Katy, Nate, and Renata had no farther to fall down the social ladder. But when they hit bottom, they found each other. Together, they wanted to change things. To stop the torment. So they made a plan. One person seemed to have everyone's secrets—and all the power. If they could stop him...
Football is the most popular and profitable sport in American. Millions of teenagers flock to the bleachers on Friday nights to cheer on their high school teams. But are the thrills worth the risks? Young players frequently suffer from head injuries that can result in severe, permanent brain damage. The game as it's played today—subjecting players to intense physical battering with little regard for long-term health consequences—is sparking deep concerns from fans and insiders alike. A century ago, football faced a similar controversy and narrowly avoided becoming illegal. Can the game be saved a second time? Award-winning author Carla Killough McClafferty takes a timely, behind-the-scenes look at a sport in crisis, exploring its impact—physical and emotional—on its young devotees.