Nuestro Planeta, la Tierra

California is home to the largest school system in the country. Students will learn about the history of California’s schools and higher education system with this nonfiction text that builds students’ reading skills and social studies content knowledge. The intriguing primary source maps, letters, documents, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and features...

Describes the life of a baby seal, from birth with fur so wet it looks yellow, through molting and learning to swim and hunt, to setting off into the open sea.

Provides a history of the city of Tenochtitlan, describes its eventual burial and rediscovery in more modern times, and details processes used in the excavation of the Great Temple.

Biography of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a leader in the fight for women's right to vote in the United States.