No matter to which culture or religion we belong, we all live on planet Earth. This important book shows our connection to the natural world and to one another. It asks children to put aside… More →
Social Studies
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What do people and other living things need to survive? Numerous images with simple labels show children all the things we need to live and be happy, from water and food to shelter and love.… More →
This interesting book describes the characteristics of a democracy, a political system in which the government's power comes from its citizens. Democratic governments around the world are… More →
This interesting book describes the characteristics of a theocracy, a political system in which a deity, or god, is considered to be the supreme ruler of the state. Religion plays the central More →
The executive branch of the United States government is responsible for putting laws into action. This book carefully explains the workings of the executive branch, from its most visible… More →
The judicial branch of government consists of the nation's courts. This title explores the role of the United States Supreme Court and its role in interpreting the U.S. Constitution, as well… More →
The legislative branch of the United States government represents the people and makes the laws which they live by. This book introduces readers to the House of Representatives and Senate,… More →
This book takes readers on a journey across the twelve states that make up the Midwest region of the United States. Known as the "heartland," the Midwest is the largest of the U.S regions.… More →
This fact-filled book explores the eleven states that make up the Northeast region of the United States. Readers will discover the rich history, culture, and natural resources that have… More →
The Southeast region of the United States is made up of twelve states, including Florida, Mississippi, and Virginia. The Southeast region is part of the Sun Belt. It contains many climatic… More →
This informative title introduces readers to the four states that make up the Southwest region of the United States: Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. The Southwest has many people of More →
The Western region of the United States is made up of eleven states. This informative book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the region's history, culture, and climate. This… More →