A new paperback edition of Lois Lowry's Newbery Award—winning classic. As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen's family takes in Annemarie's best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family. Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a time of terror and war. With a new introduction by the author.Key Features : i : This Newbery Medal Book describes how a ten-year-old Danish girl's bravery is tested when her best friend is threatened by Nazis in 1943ii : Paperbackiii : By Lois Lowryiv : 160 pages

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30 Big Write-and-Read Learning Posters Ready for Kids to Personalize and Display With Pride! Big 17" x 22" Posters! Doing biography reports are easy and fun with this class set of fill-in posters that invite kids to research, write, and draw about any person, past or present. The easy prompt-based format guides kids through the research process and help guarantee report success for all learners. Great for oral presentations and bulletin board displays. A wonderful way to meet the Language Arts Standards! 30 17" x 22" posters of 1 design header card package: 9" x 14"; posters fold out to 17" x 22" Grades 3-6Key Features : i : 30 Big Write-and-Read Learning Posters Ready for Kids to Personalize and Display With Pride!ii : Big 17" x 22" Posters!iii : Doing biography reports are easy and fun with this class set of fill-in posters that invite kids to research, write, and draw about any person, past or present

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In this illustrated biography from the Leaders Like Us series, children learn about the life and accomplishments of an important African American leader in entertainment, Frederick O’Neal. It features a glossary, text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Who was Frederick O'Neal? Learn about one of the most influential African American entertainers in the Leaders Like Us book Frederick O'Neal. This kid's book teaches your child about the life of a talented actor, writer, and entertainer. The biography features a glossary, text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant non-fiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an African American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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In this illustrated biography from the Leaders Like Us series, children learn about the life and accomplishments of an important African American leader in Civil Rights, Georgia Gilmore. It features a glossary, text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Who was Georgia Gilmore? Learn more about one of the most influential African American activists in the Leaders Like Us book Georgia Gilmore. This kid's book teaches your child about the life of someone who made a large impact on the Civil Rights movement. The biography features a glossary, text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant non-fiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an African American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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In this illustrated biography from the Leaders Like Us series, children learn about the life and accomplishments of an important African American leader in Civil Rights, Georgia Gilmore. It features a glossary, text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Who was Cathy Hughes? Learn more about one of the most influential African American media moguls in the Leaders Like Us book Cathy Hughes. This kid's book teaches your child about the life of the founder of Radio One-Urban One. The biography features a glossary, text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant non-fiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an African American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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In this illustrated biography from the Leaders Like Us series, children learn about the life and accomplishments of an important African American leader in business, O.W. Gurley. It features a glossary, text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Who was O.W. Gurley? Learn more about one of the most influential African American businessmen in the Leaders Like Us book O.W. Gurley. This kid's book teaches your child about the life of the founder of Black Wall Street. The biography features a glossary, text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant non-fiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an African American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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Who was Sally Ride? Learn more about one of the most influential American astronauts and STEM field leaders in the Leaders Like Us children's book Sally Ride. This exciting kid's book teaches your children about the NASA career of one of the country's most groundbreaking and noteworthy astronauts, as well as all of her accomplishments as a scientist. The engaging biography features a full glossary, interactive text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an LGBTQ leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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Who was Pauli Murray? Learn more about one of the most influential African American civil rights and gender equality activists in history in the Leaders Like Us children's book Pauli Murray. This kid's book teaches your children about the diverse life of writer, activist, and minister Pauli Murray, as well as all of her accomplishments. The biography features a glossary, text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an LGBTQ leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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Who was Sylvia Rivera? Learn more about one of the most influential voices and advocates in LGBTQ rights history in the Leaders Like Us children's book Sylvia Rivera. This kid's book teaches your children about the journey of activist Sylvia Rivera and the accomplishments she made for the LGBTQ community. The biography features a glossary, text-dependent questions, and an extension activity to develop reading comprehension skills. Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an LGBTQ leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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Here's the perfect book for young football fans who want to meet Philip Rivers: the eight-time Pro Bowl quarterback who has united his love of the Catholic Faith to his love of football. In page after page of full color photographs, you’ll follow Philip since he was a boy and had big dreams — and an even bigger love of football. You'll see him rise through the ranks, from Athens High School to North Carolina State, and finally to the Chargers. You’ll discover those qualities of character that separated Philip from so many other young NFL hopefuls. Most importantly, you’ll find out how he proudly united his love of the Catholic Faith to his love of football, relying constantly on God and the saints in the face of challenges on and off the field. Here you’ll read about some of the key moments in Philip’s career, including: • His reputation for dramatic comebacks in college and professional football • His storied competition with quarterback Drew Brees, which fostered an unlikely friendship • His infamous "humble fumble"—and how he turned this embarrassing error into a profound success • His incredible performance against the New England Patriots despite a torn ACL—and the unexpected help he received just before the game • The miraculous meeting that helped him recover from a devastating back injury Whether you hope to become an outstanding athlete, earn good grades, or deepen your faith, Philip’s story will encourage you to persevere on your journey, no matter the challenges you face.Key Features : i : By: Joan Rivers, Patrice Lappertii : Pages: 44iii : Format: Paperback

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A Black woman had never been a justice for the United States Supreme Court until April 7, 2022 when Ketanji Brown Jackson made history. This lifetime appointment has only been held by two other African Americans before her. Learn about Ketanji Brown Jackson's life, experience, and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Black leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning

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Philip Vera Cruz came to the United States from the Philippines in search of an education. Instead, he became a farmworker to survive. This turn of events led Philip and other Filipino farmworkers, the manongs, to start the historic strike in Delano, California that led to a grape boycott and the birth of the infamous United Farm Workers union. Learn about Philip Vera Cruz's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning

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Grace Lee Boggs was a Chinese American woman who went from earning a PhD in philosophy to becoming an activist in the black power movement in Detroit. She used ideas about revolution to inspire people to create a new world and imagine a new way of living. Learn about Grace Lee Bogg's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning

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This nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at Congressman and activist John Lewis, who inspired important change in America with his fight for equal justice. Perfect for young readers, the book also includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. With an extension activity and other helpful features, this book teaches students that one person can make a difference in their community—and their country. Explore the life of John Lewis with easy-to-read text and exciting pictures. This 32-page full-color book covers important ideas like civic duty and responsibilities and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore the civil rights movement, American leaders, and U.S. history.Key Features : i : Explores John Lewis's story, including his unique childhood, participation in the civil rights movement, and time in Congressii : Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students investediii : Connects Lewis's life to significant change in local government and America as a wholeiv : Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about pursuing change

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Philip Vera Cruz came to the United States from the Philippines in search of an education. Instead, he became a farmworker to survive. This turn of events led Philip and other Filipino farmworkers, the manongs, to start the historic strike in Delano, California that led to a grape boycott and the birth of the infamous United Farm Workers union. Learn about Philip Vera Cruz's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning

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Grace Lee Boggs was a Chinese American woman who went from earning a PhD in philosophy to becoming an activist in the black power movement in Detroit. She used ideas about revolution to inspire people to create a new world and imagine a new way of living. Learn about Grace Lee Bogg's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning

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A Black woman had never been a justice for the United States Supreme Court until April 7, 2022 when Ketanji Brown Jackson made history. This lifetime appointment has only been held by two other African Americans before her. Learn about Ketanji Brown Jackson's life, experience, and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Black leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning

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Learn to be a leader by exploring the legacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower. This nonfiction book describes Eisenhower's leadership in World War II and beyond. Ideal for young readers, the book also includes a short fiction story related to the topic, glossary, inspiring civics project, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page full-color book explores the path Eisenhower took on his way to becoming the 34th president of the United States. It also covers important themes such as government and leadership, and includes an extension activity for grade 2. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool, to explore World War II, American presidents, and what it takes to lead.Key Features : i : Explores the path Eisenhower took on his way to becoming the 34th president of the United Statesii : Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students interestediii : Covers key civics themes such as leadership and governmentiv : Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to inspire students to become leaders

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Learn about Clara Barton, a nurse and founder of the American Red Cross, with this exciting nonfiction book. Ideal for young readers, the book includes a short fiction piece related to the topic, an additional project, discussion questions, and other useful features. This 20-page full-color book details the life and legacy of Clara Barton using historical images and grade-level text. It also covers important topics such as leadership and volunteerism, and includes an extension activity for kindergarten. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to learn about American leaders, helping others, and U.S. History.Key Features : i : Details the life and legacy of Clara Barton using historical images and grade-level textii : Provides a short fiction piece related to Barton that will entertain young studentsiii : Connects important topics such as leadership and helping others to students' daily livesiv : Includes relevant pictures, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity that will empower students to improve their communities

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Learn about Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the founder of the Special Olympics who wanted to give everyone the opportunity to play the sports they love. This nonfiction book explores how she created places for athletes with disabilities to shine. Ideal for young readers, this book includes a fiction story related to the topic, discussion questions, an additional project, and other meaningful features. This 24-page full-color book describes the life and legacy of Eunice Kennedy Shriver. It also covers important topics such as acceptance and inclusivity, and includes an extension activity for Grade 1. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to learn about people with disabilities, amazing athletes, and leadership.Key Features : i : Describes the life and legacy of Eunice Kennedy Shriverii : Provides a short fiction piece about a young Kennedy Shriver to get students interestediii : Connects relevant topics such as acceptance and inclusivity to students' daily livesiv : Includes historical images, thought-provoking discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity that will encourage students to be kind to everybody

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STEM Superstars explores the diverse lives and careers of people who have made amazing STEM breakthroughs despite challenges and difficulties. Learn more about these people and their all-star work in science, technology, engineering, and math. Each book contains fun facts, a glossary, an index, and places to go to learn more. Set includes 16 books.Key Features : i : Inspiring STEM Stories: Highlights the diverse lives and careers of individuals who have made significant breakthroughs in science, technology, engineering, and math.ii : Focus on Overcoming Challenges: Showcases how these STEM superstars succeeded despite facing challenges and difficulties.iii : Educational Content: Each book includes fun facts, a glossary, an index, and additional resources for further learning.iv : Engages Young Learners: Encourages an interest in STEM fields by telling the stories of real-life role models.v : Complete Set of 16 Books: Provides a comprehensive collection of STEM-themed stories for young readers to explore and learn from.

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Introduce readers to the life of author and community outreach leader Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City, in this inspirational biography—part of the Leaders Like Us series. Pura believed the library was for everyone. Using her skills in storytelling, she encouraged Hispanic children to visit the library by creating bilingual story hour. Her community outreach helped to make the Hispanic people in New York City feel included. This 24-page biographical children's book features post-reading questions, an extension activity, and a time line to practice reading comprehension skills while learning all about how Pura impacted her community, resulting in the annual Pura Belpré Award.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latin American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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Introduce readers to the life of political activist Yuri Kochiyama, a Japanese American who was incarcerated during World War II and went on to be a leader in many of the liberation struggles of her time, with the Leaders Like Us Yuri Kochiyama inspirational biography. Yuri and her family were imprisoned during World War II for being Japanese American, which gave Yuri the passion to fight against injustice for the rest of her life. This 24-page biographical children's book features post-reading questions, an extension activity, and a time line to practice reading comprehension skills while learning all about Yuri's legacy.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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Born blind and poor, José Feliciano never gave up on his dream of becoming a musician. Using his talent for guitar playing and singing, José spread his message of peace. Learn how José's blends of different music genres and languages helped people unite in this inspirational biography—part of the Leaders Like Us book series. This inspirational, 24-page nonfiction book also includes post-reading questions, an extension activity, and time line to engage readers while reinforcing reading comprehension skills.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latin American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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Dalip Singh Saund was born to a Sikh family in a small village in India. He went on to become a scholar, public speaker, author, farmer, judge, and the first Asian American elected to the United States Congress. Learn about Dalip's fascinating, barrier-breaking journey overcoming anti-Sikh and Indian prejudice in this inspirational biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. This 24-page nonfiction book features post-reading questions, an extension activity, and time line to engage readers while reinforcing reading comprehension skills along the way.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learningiv : 24 pages

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As a child, Serena Auñón-Chancellor loved watching rockets launch into space. She dreamed of becoming an astronaut, but she also loved medicine and helping people. Could she be both a doctor and an astronaut? Learn about how Serena Auñón-Chancellor made her dreams come true in this biography—part of the Leaders Like Us children's book series. This children's book features post-reading questions, an extension activity, and time line to engage readers while reinforcing reading comprehension skills. Featuring vibrant illustrations, this nonfiction book introduces readers to Serena Auñón-Chancellor, a doctor and NASA astronaut who was the second Latina to go to space—proving you can make your dreams a reality!Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latinx American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning

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Oscar de la Renta loved art. He wanted to be a famous fashion designer, but it was a very competitive field where the most successful designers were French or Italian, unlike him. Learn about the fashion designer from the Dominican Republic who turned his dreams into a reality as you dive into Oscar de la Renta's biography—part of the Leaders Like Us children's book series. Post-reading questions, an extension activity, and time line are included to engage readers while reinforcing reading comprehension skills. Featuring vibrant illustrations, this nonfiction book introduces readers to Oscar de la Renta, a fashion designer from the Dominican Republic who built a fashion empire and proved that you can accomplish your dreams no matter how big they may seem!Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latinx American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning

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Introduce key features of nonfiction with 12 easy-to-read biographies of must-know, inspiring Americans. Designed for young readers, these engaging 16-page books feature lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams, and more. The teaching guide includes graphic organizers and teaching ideas to help children comprehend the features of nonfiction and read with understanding. Biographies correlate with Guided Reading Levels I-J. Set includes: 60 full-color, 16-page books (5 copies of 12 biographies), 48-page teaching guide, and a sturdy storage box!

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Serena Aunon-chancellor Paperback

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Oscar De La Renta Paperback

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Scientists & Inventors Paperback Who Never Gave Up

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In the Amazing People: Artists and Performers Activity Book, children learn about 53 inspirational people who made important contributions to the arts while also completing engaging activities about each person. Designed for kids in 1st grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade, the 1st - 3rd grade workbook includes 256 pages that feature biographies for each artist and performer, 64 flash cards (8 sheets), 53 stickers (2 pages), and a motivational poster. The 1st grade workbook also includes 11 blank cards that children can fill out themselves with some of their own favorite amazing people!Key Features : i : Teaches about the lives of 53 amazing artists and performers.ii : Includes activities that relate back to each artist and performer.iii : Includes extension activities that challenge young learners to apply what they learned about the athlete to their own life.iv : Bonus features include 53 stickers, one poster, and 64 flash cards.

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In the Amazing People: Scientists and Mathematicians Activity Book, children learn about 53 inspirational people who made important contributions to science and math while also completing engaging activities about each person. Designed for kids in 1st grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade, the 1st - 3rd grade workbook includes 256 pages that feature biographies, 64 flash cards (8 sheets), 53 stickers (2 pages), and a motivational poster. The 1st grade workbook also includes 11 blank cards that children can fill out themselves with some of their own favorite amazing people!Key Features : i : Teaches about the lives of 53 amazing scientists and mathematicians.ii : Includes activities that relate back to each scientist and mathematicians.iii : Includes extension activities that challenge young learners to apply what they learned about the athlete to their own life.iv : Bonus features include 53 stickers, one poster, and 64 flash cards.

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In the Amazing People: Activists and Advocates Activity Book, children learn about 53 inspirational people who made important contributions to society while also completing engaging activities about each person. Designed for kids in 1st grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade, the 1st - 3rd grade workbook includes 256 pages that feature biographies for each activist, 64 flash cards (8 sheets), 53 stickers (2 pages), and a motivational poster. The 1st grade workbook also includes 11 blank cards that children can fill out themselves with some of their own favorite amazing people!Key Features : i : Teaches about the lives of 53 amazing activists and advocates.ii : Includes activities that relate back to each activist and advocate.iii : Includes extension activities that challenge young learners to apply what they learned about the activist or advocate to their own life.iv : Bonus features include 53 stickers, one poster, and 64 flash cards.

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In the Amazing People: Athletes Activity Book, children learn about 53 inspirational people who made important contributions to sports while also completing engaging activities about each person. Designed for kids in 1st grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade, the 1st - 3rd grade workbook includes 256 pages that feature biographies for each athlete, 64 flash cards (8 sheets), 53 stickers (2 pages), and a motivational poster. The 1st grade workbook also includes 11 blank cards that children can fill out themselves with some of their own favorite amazing people!Key Features : i : Teaches about the lives of 53 amazing athletes.ii : Includes activities that relate back to each athlete.iii : Includes extension activities that challenge young learners to apply what they learned about the athlete to their own life.iv : Bonus features include 53 stickers, one poster, and 64 flash cards.

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Greta Thunberg, Sitting Bull, Sojourner Truth, Barack Obama … Students will be fascinated by these people's stories, as well as those of the other notable figures in this set. Engaging short texts detail their diverse backgrounds, the challenges they faced, and their triumphs as they set out to make their communities and our world a better place to live in. Each biography comes with text-dependent questions that assess students' comprehension and critical thinking skills. Includes 6 copies of each 10 biographies make this set perfect for small-group reading.

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Katherine Johnson, Shigeru Miyamoto, Temple Grandin, Benjamin Banneker … These people's stories, along with those of other notable figures in this set, will fascinate students who are interested in science, technology, engineering, and math. Engaging short texts detail their diverse backgrounds, the challenges they faced, and their triumphs. Each biography comes with text-dependent questions that assess comprehension and critical thinking skills. Includes 6 copies of each 10 biographies make this set perfect for small-group reading.

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Frida Kahlo, Lin Manuel Miranda, Billie Jean King, Shohei Ohtani … These are just some of the outstanding artists and sports figures whose life stories are sure to captivate students. Engaging short texts detail their diverse backgrounds, the challenges they faced, and their triumphs as they excelled in their respective fields. Each biography comes with text-dependent questions that assess students' comprehension and critical thinking skills. Includes 6 copies of each 10 biographies make this set perfect for small-group reading.

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This series consists of Biography FunBooks that are fresh and exciting biographies filled with fun activities. They provide an overview of each person's life and touch on their childhood, education, family, personal obstacles and key accomplishments. The people selected for this set are the MUST READS that all students are required to learn. These new FunBooks are the best of both worlds: a fun read and reinforcing activities that cover all state and national standards. The 13 President, Explorers & Inventors Set includes: • Abraham Lincoln Biography FunBook • George Washington Biography FunBook • Thomas Jefferson Biography FunBook • Juan Ponce de Leon Biography FunBook • Benjamin Franklin Biography FunBook • Wright Brothers Biography FunBook • Lewis and Clark Biography FunBook • Thomas Edison Biography FunBook • Christopher Columbus Biography FunBook • Patrick Henry Biography FunBook • Paul Revere Biography FunBook • Barack Obama Biography FunBook • Jonny Appleseed Biography FunBook

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This series consists of Biography FunBooks that are fresh and exciting biographies filled with fun activities. They provide an overview of each person's life and touch on their childhood, education, family, personal obstacles and key accomplishments. The people selected for this set are the MUST READS that all students are required to learn. These new FunBooks are the best of both worlds: a fun read and reinforcing activities that cover all state and national standards. The 13 Women and Minorities Set includes: Martin Luther King, Jr. Biography FunBook Harriett Tubman Biography FunBook George Washington Carver Biography FunBook Rosa Parks Biography FunBook Sacagawea Biography FunBook Pocahantos Biography FunBook Cesar Chavez Biography FunBook Sonia Sotomayor Biography FunBook Booker T. Washington Biography FunBook Helen Keller Biography FunBook Laura Ingalls Wilder Biography FunBook Sequoyah Biography FunBook Susan B. Anthony Biography FunBook

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