Social studies

A positive and affirming look at skin color, from an artist's perspective. Seven-year-old Lena is going to paint a picture of herself. She wants to use brown paint for her skin. But when she and her mother take a walk through the neighborhood, Lena...

Neighborhoods come in all shapes and sizes. This carefully leveled series explores the people, places, jobs, and other important features of a neighborhood.Key Features : i : My neighborhood is a special place where people come togetherii : Large images...

Help children learn to recognize different emotions and the facial expressions and body language that go with them. Large, diverse photos illustrate kid friendly situations and feelings. A must have for ELL students and kids with special needs.Key...

In this companion unit to Health and the Human Body, students are introduced to the main systems of the human body, they explore emotions and learn how to deal with them, and they come to understand and appreciate those children who have health...

Watch out - Emily is off and running again! This little girl has a problem with her temper, and every time she gets angry she turns into quite the little tiger. This quirky picture book addresses behavioral issues with humor and an emphasis on...

Innovative and inclusive, Barefoot Books Children of the World empowers young readers to learn about children around the globe and ponder their own place in it. Created with the guidance of diversity specialists, this groundbreaking work of narrative...

What are the similarities and differences between modern and historical food distribution methods? Learn about how food has made its way to consumers in the past, as well as present-day and future practices of food distribution in the children's book...

How has human intervention impacted food production and plant distribution? Learn about the historical and modern contexts of food production and distribution, including selective breeding and genetic modification, in the children's book Natural,...

What does it take to start a new business? Learn about the basics of entrepreneurship, as well as the process of turning an idea into a business in the children's book Be an Entrepreneur. This kid's book takes students on an inspirational journey to take...

What are some of the best ways to volunteer and become involved in your local community? Learn tips on how to become an active community member through volunteering for different social causes in the children's book Organize and Volunteer. This kid's...

What are some career paths that focus on arts and entertainment? Learn about a variety of creative careers in the children's book Careers in the Studio. This kid's book introduces children to a number of studio careers, like a make-up artist or a...

What are some career paths that spend their time outdoors and in nature? Learn about a variety of outdoors careers in the children's book Careers in the Outdoors. This kid's book introduces children to a number of outdoors careers, like a surveyor or...

What are some career paths that are designed to help people? Learn about a variety of helpful careers in the children's book Careers to Help Others. This kid's book introduces children to a number of careers that help care for people, like a nurse or a...

Deaf people can use their other senses to accomplish anything. The children's book Carl Enters a Contest promotes positive perspectives on perseverance and shows how Carl can work hard during a baking competition. The 24-page fiction book also includes a...

The children's book Carl Goes on a Field Trip promotes positive perspectives on self-advocacy as Carl stands up for himself so he can participate during a field trip. The 24-page fiction book also includes a "words to know" vocabulary list and...

What does it take to run for office and win? Learn about the different types of public positions that you can run for and how each one impacts the community, as well as successful strategies for winning in the children's book Run For Office. This kid's...

The children's book Carl Makes a Plan promotes positive perspectives on social/emotional issues, showing how Carl plans an entire birthday party for his friend using methods that suit his needs. The 24-page fiction book also includes a "words to know"...

What country or culture does the food you eat originate from? Learn about how migration, history, and culture intertwines with the food we eat in the children's book From Your Table to the World. This kid's book takes students on a journey across the...

What are some popular food choices and dishes across the United States? Learn about different regional dishes in America in the children's book Just What Is American Food, Anyways? This kid's book takes students on a (delicious) field trip across the...

What are some of America's most iconic symbols? Learn about the history and meaning behind some of the United States' most important landmarks in the children's book U.S. Landmarks, Monuments, and Symbols. This kid's book takes students on a field trip...