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All of us play a part in creating a great school community. Sharing, raising hands, and listening are just a few ways we can use good manners in school. Good manners make school a great place to be. How can YOU make your school a better place?

An introduction to the different muscles and bones in the human body and how they function.

An introduction to the parts of the brain and how they function. Thoughts and feelings, movements, and brain injuries are discussed.

How did a woman with the desire to help others became the founder of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America? Born in 1860 in Savannah, Georgia, Juliette Gordon Low grew up having the finest clothes and education. She was expected to be a prim...

Explore how trade throughout history has shaped cultures! This social studies book details how the Suez Canal and other important trade routes have helped nations prosper. Have you ever wondered how goods are traded and transported between countries?...

Discover the evolution of governments everywhere! This social studies book explores the past, present, and possible futures of governments around the world. Across the world, local, state, and national governments work to protect and serve their citizens...

Explore rain forests around the world! This social studies book details the climates and biodiversity of Earth's major rain forests. Find out how rain forests have changed through time, and learn how to protect and preserve these natural lands. This...

Explore the unique and resolute region of Eastern Europe! This social studies book details the diverse cultures and traditions of people in Eastern Europe. Every country in Eastern Europe has distinct ways of life. This teacher-approved book offers...

Discover the thriving range of cultures in Western Europe! This social studies book describes the great food, world-famous art, and complex history of Western Europe. From the fashion of France to the Highland Games of Scotland to the chocolatiers of...

Learn how to be active and responsible in a digital world! Discover how to be responsible with your personal data. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important online rights and responsibilities. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to...

Learn about the landmark Supreme Court Case that ended legal segregation! Explore the historical context and outcome of Brown v. Board of Education. This 32-page nonfiction book covers difficult topics like discrimination in an easy-to-follow way...

Examine the never-ending quest for human rights! Learn about the organizations and people dedicated to helping others with their human rights with this 32-page nonfiction book.Making a Global ImpactCovers human rights including food, education, and...

Learn about immigration in the United States! Discover terms related to immigration such as visas and borders. This 32-page full-color book covers key ideas like diversity and democracy.U.S. Immigration TodayExplains terms related to immigration such as...

Learn about the first female Supreme Court Justice! Discover how Sandra Day O'Connor became a key government leader on the Supreme Court. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important ideas like leadership and determination. Perfect for use in the...

Learn about the leaders of the United States Congress! Explore the structure of Congress and their responsibilities. This 32-page nonfiction book Covers essential concepts like democracy and leadership. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home...

Learn how to engage in healthy, constructive conversations! Discover how to talk thoughtfully with others about today's issues. This 32-page nonfiction book covers key topics like empathy and bias. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to...

Learn how to amend the U.S. Constitution! This meaningful nonfiction book explains the amendment process and summarizes each of the 27 amendments.Changing the ConstitutionCovers how amendments are ratified and the significance of changing the...

Learn to decipher what news is real and what's fake! Discover how to tell the difference between reliable and unreliable news sources. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like democracy and truth. Perfect for use in the classroom or...

Learn how the U.S. government raises and spends money. Explore how the government gets money and uses it to solve problems. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like democracy and economic systems. Perfect for use in the classroom or...

Discover famous quotes from American presidents! Learn how United States leaders use words to inspire, teach, and celebrate the American spirit. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like patriotism and leadership. Perfect for use in the...

Explore Earth's challenges and learn how you can help! Analyzes major issues that affect communities around the world. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important concepts like global citizenship and discrimination. Perfect for use in the classroom or...

Learn how people vote and how the government protects the vote! Explore key features of U.S. elections and why voting is important. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like democracy and civic duty. Perfect for use in the classroom or...

Vendor Description Learn about the people who run state and local governments! Analyzes the importance of good leadership and the duties of government leaders. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like leadership and democracy. Perfect...

Learn how to be a confident decision-maker! Explore the decision-making process in a meaningful and engaging way. This 32-page nonfiction book connects civics topics with social-emotional learning. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to...

Did you know ordinary citizens can make laws? Learn how laws change across state lines and how ordinary people can make state and local laws. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like civic duty and democracy. Perfect for use in the...

Discover what freedom means! This nonfiction book explains the song "America" in an easy-to-follow way. Made for young readers, the book includes a fiction story about the song, discussion questions, an additional project, and more useful features. This...

Learn how to help others in your community. This exciting nonfiction book describes the many ways that volunteers make a difference, from cleaning up parks to helping in food banks. Perfect for young readers, the book includes a short fiction story...

Learn about the incredible story of Fannie Lou Hamer! Explore the legacy of this civil rights activist, teaching students about Fannie Lou Hamer's fight for equal rights. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like equality and voting...

Learn what it takes to be a community leader. This nonfiction book emphasizes the importance of local leaders and it includes a fiction story related to the topic, glossary, bonus activity, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page...

Students will learn how fundraising can make a difference with this nonfiction book. Perfect for young readers, the book includes a related fiction story, an exciting project, a glossary, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page...

Learn the history of "The Star-Spangled Banner" and the meaning behind its famous words with this nonfiction book. Ideal for young readers, the book includes a related fiction story, glossary, connected project, useful text features, and engaging...

Some of our world's most intriguing animals are among its creepiest. This new series spotlights six mini-beasts that scurry, crawl, wriggle, or hop. Each book matches clear text with up-close (and often startling) photos to give young readers an...

From fleet-footed cheetahs to howling wolves, and from playful dolphins to earth-shaking elephants, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating...

An introduction to the ways that writers compose biographies and autobiographies. Excerpts and analysis help to explain the importance of honesty and detail in this nonfiction form.

An introduction to the ways that writers compose well-structured essays. Excerpts and analysis help to explain the importance of perspective and research in this nonfiction form.

An introduction to the ways that writers compose newspaper and magazine stories. Excerpts and analysis help to explain the importance of structuring and accuracy in this nonfiction form.

The Aldens are helping the owner of a local restaurant grow delicious food in a garden. They work hard to water and weed and take care of the fruits and vegetables that are growing. But soon the children notice the strangest thing--the plants are moving...

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are actors in a live mystery show being broadcast on an old-fashioned AM radio station. But that's not the only mystery the Boxcar children are part of--it's starting to look like the radio station is haunted! Why would a...

The Aldens help the Greenfield Museum set up a new exhibit about ancient Egypt! The main attraction is a 4,000-year-old mummy. But when it arrives, one thing after another goes wrong for the museum. Has it been struck by a curse from the ancient mummy?

If you were a snowman, what job would you choose? Ten years ago, on the publication of Snowmen at Night, we discovered the secret lives of snowmen. While we humans sleep, the snowmen go sledding, play baseball, and drink cocoa. But now it's revealed that...