Grandmother tells Rose and Lila that Glorie, a new arrival to the Doll Hospital, once belonged to the daughter of a plantation owner prior to the Civil War. She then relates how Glorie joined a slave girl on her journey to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
Engaging 16-page books on must-know, inspiring Americans. Features lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams, and more. Correlate with Guided Reading Levels I and J. For use with Grades K-2.
In the Battle of Rhode Island during the Revolutionary War, the Black Regiment successfully fought off three determined attacks, thus preventing the capture of a large Colonial force. The Black Regiment went on to serve with distinction at Yorktown, establishing a proud tradition of African-American military service and proving the valor and ...
Now kids can find out how tough and exciting life was in America during World War II. This newest edition to the popular American Kids in History Series takes kids back to 1942 and introduces them to two fictional families, the Donatos and the Andersens. Kids can join 11-year-old Frank Donato in San Francisco as he makes a flashlight to use during ...
A collection of projects and activities that allow modern kids to experience the challenges of daily life for kids during the Revolutionary War by walking through a year in the life of two families.
When Rose and Lila spend the day at their neighbor's house since they cannot stay home alone, they find an old doll in need of repair that belonged to Ms. Jill when she was a child.
The games in this collection will stimulate parents and toddlers to play and grow together. They encourage motor skills, listening, observation, language, bonding, co-ordination, imagination and much more.
Bokuden was a great swordsman who liked to travel. One day, while riding a ferry, a bully started bothering the other passengers. He took the best spot on the boat and waved his sword around. Bokuden was not impressed. The bully challenged him to a fight. Bokuden agreed but said he would not need to use his sword to win. Can Bokuden live up to his ...
Bangladeshi woman Sufiya and four of her friends rise up out of poverty by starting a business. They plan to open a shop to sell bangles, milk, soap, and saris, and after attending a meeting and working with bank officers, they come to learn the ins and outs of investing, loans, and prudent business practices. With watercolor illustrations.
"YOU ARE YOU" The intent of this book is to encourage children to look at "others" and "themselves" as special and important. As well, it is intended to inspire the child reading this book to appreciate him/herself for "who they are" by including his/her own pictures in the picture frame and name in the blank space.
This is a book about catching, observing, and releasing small backyard animals. It gives kids simple, fun, and practical information about animals that are safe to touch and are easy to care for, such as snails, caterpillars, crickets, and toads.
Bokuden was a great swordsman who liked to travel. One day, while riding a ferry, a bully started bothering the other passengers. He took the best spot on the boat and waved his sword around. Bokuden was not impressed. The bully challenged him to a fight. Bokuden agreed but said he would not need to use his sword to win. Can Bokuden live up to his ...
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