Social studies

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...

Community looks different for everybody. This 16-page children's book illuminates the real lives of four different people and gives readers a close-up look at how people experience and describe one of life’s most beautiful things—community. This kid's...

Family life looks different for everybody. This 16-page children's book illuminates the real lives of four different people and gives readers a close-up look at how people experience and describe one of life’s most beautiful things—family. This kid's...

Love and life look different for everybody. This 16-page children's book illuminates the real lives of four different people and gives readers a close-up look at how people experience and describe one of life’s most beautiful feelings—love. This kid's...

Joy feels and looks different for everybody. This 16-page children's book illuminates the real lives of four different people and gives readers a close-up look at how people experience and describe one of life’s most beautiful feelings—joy. This kid's...

Places of Protest gives young readers insight into some of the most important protests in history, from their locations to the important figures who inspired change. This children's book includes a glossary, an index, and new vocabulary words to help...

Coolest Collections gives young readers a basic look into the roles of museums, how they impact the community, and the different contributions they give to history. This children's book includes a glossary, an index, and new vocabulary words to help...

Courtney Dicmas introduces babies to basic concepts with her award-winning charm and humor. In Opposites, interactions between animals with drastically different characteristics provides plenty of opportunities to discuss and make comparisons. Colors...

Bedtime can be wild, especially when animal babies are involved. Sometimes messy, always chaotic, and often exhausting, these books offer the perfect opportunity for some quality bonding time! Gentle, colorful and engaging. Courtney Dicmas' wacky style...

How do young children learn about the five senses? By experiencing them first hand, of course. Exploring the concepts of touch, taste, smell, hearing and sight, these titles feature familiar scenes and fun words that encourage lively chatter. Board book...

When children are frustrated, and can't seem to get it right, they need encouragement--and sometimes a push to get them going in the right direction. This book set does just that with each story sending a positive message. Independent thought and...

These stories give children an opportunity to understand and ask questions in a safe, open environment. Each book approaches the complex range of mental health issues with sensitivity and child-friendly language. Some stories are frank, about living with...

Run, climb, crawl or jump--everybody loves to move! Fast, slow, up or down, alone or with friends--Carol Thompson's exquisite illustrations allow us to share the struggles, achievements and sheer delight of children exploring early movement. Perfect for...