Darlene R Stille

Begin the journey into the lives of important people in history with Beginner Biographies. These simple, illustrated biographies provide a perfect entry point for learning about history. The childhood, education, and achievements of the courageous athlete and civil rights activist Jackie Robinson are presented with short, simple text for the elementary school audience. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

"Describes the life and times of African American entrepreneur C.J. Walker"--

Children are taught to respect the symbols of America from their first day of school. The Statue of Liberty provides teachers an easy-to-read picture book explaining the creation, history, and meaning of the symbol that represents our nation's freedom.

Discusses what minerals are, the elements they are composed of, where they are found, and how they are used throughout the world.

Discusses the history of airplanes, how airplanes fly, and what type of shapes they come in.

This book explores the fascinating science behind weather. Topics include clouds, thunderstorms, and hurricanes.

Explores the land, people, history, economy, and travel opportunities of Puerto Rico.

Takes readers on a tour of North Dakota, describing the state's history, culture, land, economy, government, and sights, and including unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, suggested activities, lists of famous people, cultural institutions, and annual events, and other resources.

Presents information in simple text about different types of trains and how they work.