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Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
There are government leaders all over the world that work at the city, state, and national level. This captivating book will allow readers to learn about various jobs in government including politician, statesmen, governor, and mayor. A look into the past includes a brief history of the U.S. government and some of the most important offices such as heads of state, Congress, seats in the Senate and House of Representatives, and the president. The fascinating...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Store clerks work hard to sell goods to their customers every day. Readers learn about the responsibilities, similarities, and differences of store clerks from past and present in this appealing book. Featuring colorful images and stunning facts working in conjunction with supportive text, a glossary, index, and table of contents, readers will be engaged from cover to cover as they learn what it's like to work as a clerk--from working in retail stores,...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in fighting for Civil Rights for all people. In this biography, readers will learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality of African Americans through nonviolence. The rich photos, supportive text, helpful glossary, timeline, table of contents, and index give readers important information for understanding King's fight against Jim Crow Laws.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
This inspiring biography tells about the life of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama. Readers will learn about Obama's childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia, his time as president of the Harvard Law Review, his dream of becoming a community organizer, and his journey from State Senator to the very first African American President of the United States. Through lively photos of Obama and his family and interesting facts about his political...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Although early America did not allow women to do many things outside of their homes, there were many women who fought for their rights and worked to make the U.S. a free country for all. Readers will learn about women's accomplishments in early America in this engaging and inspiring book. The stunning facts and vivid images highlight the lives and accomplishments of women like Pocahontas, Abigail Adams, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Sacagawea, Phillis Wheatley,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Through vibrant, lively images in conjunction with clear, informational text, young readers learn the principles to saving and spending money. Readers are introduced to and encouraged to find the difference between what they need and what they want, and how to make wise choices based on those concepts.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Introduce students to the structure of the United States government with this high-interest nonfiction book. Students will build literacy skills and social studies content knowledge as they learn about the three branches of government and the purpose of this separation of powers. Primary source images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to engage readers and help them better understand the content.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
"La esclavitud fue una cuestión complicada. Las personas del Sur sacaron provecho y se beneficiaron de sus esclavos. En el Norte, las personas o bien odiaban la esclavitud o les era indiferente porque no las afectaba. Este asunto dividió al país hasta el punto en que se desató una guerra en la que se perdieron muchas vidas. Incluso cuando la guerra de Secesión había terminado, la esclavitud no estaba del todo resuelta. La libertad llegó debido...
Author
Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
"Once America was free from Great Britain, it needed to decide how to run the new country. The nation's founders split the government into three branches. This ensured that no one person would have too much power. This system keeps us free! Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together in this Spanish-translated title to help readers better understand the content and be fully engaged from cover to cover."--...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn about the fascinating lives of Eliza and Angelica Schuyler, their influence on Alexander Hamilton and United States history, and the roles of women in the 1700s-1800s. Through the use of dynamic primary sources like maps and letters, middle school students will be engaged as they read about history and build their literacy skills. Supporting today's social studies standards, this full-color text includes intriguing images, interesting...
