Quick view George Washington: Hero of the American Revolution by Molly Aloian Born into a wealthy, plantation-owning family, George Washington grew up in privilege. He quickly rose in the ranks of the Continental Army until, ultimately, he became its commander-in-chief. Committed to the ideals of republicanism, he led the army to... View Details
Quick view The Boston Massacre: An Interactive History Adventure by Elizabeth Raum In the book about the Boston Massacre, the reader chooses to follow events from the perspective of several individual participants. View Details
Quick view Amazing Americans: Paul Revere by Jennifer Overend Prior Readers will learn about Paul Revere in this interesting biographical book. The vivid images and supportive text work in conjunction with the helpful glossary, table of contents, and index to give readers tools they need to learn all they can about this... View Details
Quick view The Boston Tea Party by Linda Crotta Brennan This book relays the factual details of the Boston Tea Party and the events that led up to it. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a colonial merchant's wife, a British soldier,... View Details
Quick view Crossing the Delaware: A History in Many Voices by Louise Peacock To some of us, the American Revolution might be little more than a dusty old piece of American history. But what would our lives -- our country and world -- be like if the American Revolution had ended practically before it had even begun? The Revolution... View Details
Quick view Causes of the Revolution by Jill K Mulhall Great Britain passed the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts, which made colonists angry. Eventually they boycotted and refused to purchase British goods. Great Britain sent soldiers to the colonies, which caused conflict like the Boston Massacre and the... View Details
Quick view Almost Invisible: Black Patriots of the American Revolution by Kate Salley Palmer This picture book for children, written and illustrated by Kate Salley Palmer, is a collection of well-researched stories about black patriots who distinguished themselves in helping the colonies gain independence. View Details
Quick view The American Revolution by Clara Maccarala Explores the American Revolution. Authoritative text, colorful illustrations, illuminating sidebars, and a "Voices from the Past" feature make this book an exciting and informative read. View Details
Quick view Why Should I Save for a Rainy Day? by Rachel Eagen This title explores the concept of saving and its importance. The benefits of financial discipline are presented through accessible examples and motivating scenarios, which encourage young readers to consider how they can practice saving in their own... View Details
Quick view Tara Pays Up by Kirsten Larsen Tara finally has enough money to buy the Super-Deluxe T-shirt Kit--until she gets charged sales tax! What can she do? View Details
Quick view Learning about Earning by Rachel Eagen The concept of how money is earned and the nature of goods and services are examined in this title. Several real-world examples and motivating scenarios help young readers better understand the role of work, the concept of earning a salary or wage, and... View Details
Quick view Markets Around the World by Casey Petersen From Asia to Africa, people buy and sell goods all over the world! Learn what various types of foods and goods are sold in markets from all around the globe in this fascinating nonfiction reader. Featuring vibrant photographs, diagrams, and simple,... View Details