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Throughout the course of history, some events stand out as being particularly impactful. These pivotal moments changed society in lasting waysÑfor better or for worse. The Great Depression, World War I, the Harlem Renaissance, and other crucial turning points are examined in this series. Annotated quotes and informative maps immerse readers in the time period, and the accessible text explains the impact each historical event has had on the world.

There are certain moments in history that are so significant that they become Turning Points, moments that put a bookmark in time and cause the events that follow to be measured by a different standard. From assassinations to terrorist attacks, from political revolutions to economic crashes, such times are often fraught with conflict and tension. This series puts each event in its historical context and follows the trajectory of its immediate aftermath and continuing global effects today. A timeline of important events adds further historical context, while ôPointing Outö side bars present related topics and perspectives.

John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr. were undoubtedly two of the most influential and charismatic leaders of the 20th century. In these volumes, readers will find the stories of these two giants and their impact on the world, as well as the struggle for civil rights, and a look at the conspiracy theories surrounding JFK's assassination that continue to flourish. Personal recollections and quotes, along with a wealth of historical photography, bring vivid perspective to these landmark events.

Some events are so momentous that they change the course of a nation. Each book in this dramatic series explores an event in US history, providing an engaging overview of how it unfolded and the legacy it left behind. Short paragraphs provide easy-to-read text, while vivid photographs make each book engaging and accessible.

Each title in Turning Points in U.S. History highlights a defining event or era in America's history, its key players, causes, and events, and its lasting effects on our nation. Historical photographs complement the text, while modern images reinforce the lasting impacts we see today.

Through fact-driven text, key photos, and engaging layouts, Turning Points explores many pivotal moments in the rich history of the United States. There are moments of celebration. There are also moments of crisis. Each important moment shaped the US into the country it is today. Readers will explore US history from the Boston Tea Party through the Civil Rights movement in this enlightening and well-balanced series.

Learn amazing facts about US history's most dramatic moments with Turning Points in US History. Each book examines a significant historical event and provides cool facts about the event's key players, how it turned out the way it did, and its lasting effects.

The tween years are a time of change and possibility. They are also a time when kids may begin to feel confused, unsure, and even different. Have you ever felt like that? This book is for youCthe tween! The Tween Book is chock full of tips, advice, research, and reflection questions to help you navigate the tween experience.

The easy-to-order Tween Decodable Phonics Bundle was developed specifically for emerging tweens who are developing their decoding skills. The included series are also useful for newcomers with no prior English language skills. Written at emergent and beginning reader levels, the books have been carefully controlled to showcase phonics skills, beginning with CVC words and progressing through long vowels, consonant digraphs, vowel diphthongs, and multisyllabic words. Accompanied by dynamic full-color photos, the engaging storylines are tween-centric and represent a wide variety of genres.