From sharks to seashells, armadillos to palm trees, the Florida Nature Activity Book is a fun and educational way to encourage interest in the state. With every turn of the page these nature-related activities will encourage and pique interest in the state's wildlife, natural resources, plants, and ecosystems that are important to the habitat and ......
It's not just about learning new material or skills; it's about retaining that information. Science has shown that if the learning process is associated with happiness or joy, the brain gathers information quicker and retains it better. The Southern California Nature Activity book has dozens of nature games, quizzes, and classroom activities that ......
From pronghorns roaming the Great Plains, to tiny mosses and lichens in the high country of the Rocky Mountains, the Colorado Nature Activity Book is a fun and educational way to encourage interest and introduce kids to the state. With every turn of the page, nature-related activities will encourage and pique interest in the Rocky Mountain State's ......
Move beyond simply listing and categorizing. Engage in fun educational activities that allow young learners to both deeply connect with flora and fauna and better understand how they interact with the land and each other. Brimming with dozens of games, quizzes, and classroom activities, this educational book will allow 8-to-12-year-olds to become ......
People all throughout history have identified in ways we would now call trans, non-binary, or any number of other terms beyond male and female. From Marinos the Monk in the 5th Century, all the way through to Marsha P. Johnson and the Stonewall Uprising in 1969, this beautifully illustrated ......
In 1774, many people in thirteen of Great Britain's North American colonies were angry. They had been ordered to pay money-taxes-to the government. However, they had no governmental representatives in faraway England to say how they wanted their money spent. The colonists rallied around the cry "Taxation Without Representation." They boycotted ......
The Story of Native American Heroism and Patriotism
For decades, American schoolchildren have learned only a smattering of facts about Native American peoples, especially when it comes to service in the U.S. military. They might know that Navajos served as Code Talkers during World War II, but more often they learn that Native Americans were enemies of the United States, not allies or patriots. In ......
and Other Seldom-Told Tales from the American West
From tales of early baseball in the old west to the young men who fought for Texas Independence, these short stories by experts in their fields bring together a different view of the American West-the tales of the young men and women who were part of the story. Authors included in the anthology: Larry Bjornson; Johnny D. Boggs; Joseph Bruchac; ......
In many ways, Ella Kate Ewing was an ordinary girl. While growing up on a farm in the 1880s, she learned to sew and cook, help take care of the livestock, hunt rabbits, and tend the garden. But in one way, Ella was anything but ordinary. She was extraordinarily tall. By the time she was finished growing, Ella was 8'4" tall. Ella toured the country ......