Category: People & Places

The True Story of Sitting Bull from multi-award-winning author Joseph Bruchac. Anxious to be given a name as strong and brave as that of his father, a proud Lakota Sioux grows into manhood, acting with careful deliberation, determination, and bravery, which eventually earned him his proud new name: Sitting Bull. An ALA Notable Book Being named Slow and growing up in the shadow of a great warrior hardly dwarfed the prospects of this protagonist: he grew up to be Sitting Bull. Bruchac's sensitively told story of Sitting Bull's coming-of-age reassures young boys that success comes through effort,...
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A Child's Alaska

By: Claire Rudolf Murphy; Charles Mason [Photographer]

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books : 1994-04-01

Seller ID: 0882404571-3-19180690

ISBN-13: 9780882404578

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

A Child's Story of America (79945)

By: Michael J. McHugh

Price: $3.43 USD

Publisher: Christian Liberty Press : 2007-08-01

Seller ID: 1930092938-4-22589387

ISBN-13: 9781930092938

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Students are given a comprehensive overview of U.S. history from Columbus to the present. Review questions are included throughout, as well as helpful maps. The text contains numerous pictures and large print. Grade 4.
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A Is for Africa

By: Onyefulu, Ifeoma

Price: $3.48 USD

Publisher: Puffin Books : 1997-07-01

Seller ID: 0140562222-3-20124729

ISBN-13: 9780140562224

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

From A to Z, stunning color photographs depict everyday life in Nigeria, where the author-photographer grew up--but the images pictured also represent the rich diversity of Africa, and the warm family ties and traditional village life found throughout this vast colorful continent.

A talented photographer, Onyefulu offers] and incisive, sophisticated view of her homeland's rich heritage.--Publishers Weekly

Visually appealing.--Kirkus Reviews
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A Kid's Guide to Washington, D.C.

By: Diane C. Clarke; Richard Brown [Illustrator]

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Gulliver Books Paperbacks : 1989-03-10

Seller ID: 0152004599-3-15566233

ISBN-13: 9780152004590

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Written especially for kids, this guide opens up the exciting world of travel and makes a lasting souvenir that young tourists will treasure long after their trip is over. Loaded with invaluable facts about where to go, how to go, and what to do there, and full of activities, puzzles, information, and more--all a traveling kid needs for a perfect holiday.

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A Kid's Guide to Washington, D.C.

By: Diane C. Clarke; Richard Brown [Illustrator]

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Gulliver Books Paperbacks : 1989-03-10

Seller ID: 0152004599-4-26671398

ISBN-13: 9780152004590

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Written especially for kids, this guide opens up the exciting world of travel and makes a lasting souvenir that young tourists will treasure long after their trip is over. Loaded with invaluable facts about where to go, how to go, and what to do there, and full of activities, puzzles, information, and more--all a traveling kid needs for a perfect holiday.

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A Picnic in October

By: Bunting, Eve; Carpenter, Nancy [Illustrator]

Price: $17.06 USD

Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers : 1999-09-20

Seller ID: 0152016562-11-27556539

ISBN-13: 9780152016562

Binding: hardcover

Condition: New

Tony thinks it's dumb to have a picnic in October every year. He thinks it's dumb to go all the way to Liberty Island for a birthday, too. It's too far. And it's too cold. And it's just plain embarrassing. But that's what he thinks before he helps the lady who can't speak English--and before he begins to understand what the Statue of Liberty means to Grandma.

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A Picture Book of the U.S.A.

By: Goodman, Beth

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Scholastic : 1991-04-01

Seller ID: 059043909X-3-26165711

ISBN-13: 9780590439091

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

A to Z Kenya

By: Fontes, Justine; Fontes, Ron

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Childrens Pr : 2004-03-01

Seller ID: 0516268139-3-20646699

ISBN-13: 9780516268132

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

NATIONAL STANDARDS: Grades K-4 National Social Studies Standards- Culture: I- People, societies, and cultures address needs and concerns in ways that are both similar and different- Cultural unity and diversity can be identified within and across groups- Time, Continuity, and Change: II- Accounts of past events, people, places, and situations contribute to our understanding of the past
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ABC's of Maine

By: Smith, Harry

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: Down East Books : 1980-01-01

Seller ID: 0892720700-4-17302318

ISBN-13: 9780892720705

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

This is an alphabet book featuring paintings of a basket of blueberries, cheerful chickadees, Mt. Katahdin, and other Maine themes.
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ABC's of Maine

By: Smith, Harry

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: Down East Books : 1980-01-01

Seller ID: 0892720700-3-23669456

ISBN-13: 9780892720705

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

This is an alphabet book featuring paintings of a basket of blueberries, cheerful chickadees, Mt. Katahdin, and other Maine themes.
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Adventure in Alaska (Read It to Beleive It)

By: Kramer, Sydelle

Price: $4.02 USD

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers : 1993-10-19

Seller ID: 0679845119-3-27830039

ISBN-13: 9780679845119

Binding: paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Africa (Pull Ahead Books ? Continents)

By: Donaldson, Madeline

Price: $4.69 USD

Publisher: LernerClassroom : 2005-01-01

Seller ID: 0822524899-11-29012168

ISBN-13: 9780822524892

Binding: paperback

Condition: New

Africa is home to the world's longest river, the Nile, as well as the great pyramids of Egypt, and over eight million people. Learn more about this fascinating continent, it's cultures, people, plants and animals.

African-Americans in the Old West (Cornerstones of Freedom: First Series)

By: McGowen, Tom

Price: $3.93 USD

Publisher: Children's Press : 1999-03-01

Seller ID: 051626348X-3-26049831

ISBN-13: 9780516263489

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Learn about the important role of freed slaves and other African Americans in the settlement of the West.

Even before the first glorious ring of the Liberty Bell, America was a land of freedom and promise. The Cornerstones of Freedom series explores what inspires people from all over the world to start life anew here, endure the economic and social upheavals, and defend the land and rights that are unique to the United States of America.
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AFRO-BETS First Book About Africa

By: Veronica, Ellis F; George, Ford [Illustrator]

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Just Us Books, Inc. : 2021-01-01

Seller ID: 0940975033-3-25355015

ISBN-13: 9780940975033

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

ALASKA

By: Frank Lauria

Price: $3.43 USD

Publisher: Aladdin : 1996-08-01

Seller ID: 0671001787-3-19067042

ISBN-13: 9780671001780

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

All About Arrowheads and Spear Points

By: Howard E. Smith Jr.; Jennifer Owings Dewey [Illustrator]

Price: $5.15 USD

Publisher: Henry Holt & Co : 1989-05-01

Seller ID: 0805008926-3-25924112

ISBN-13: 9780805008920

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

All About Our 50 States

By: Ronan, Margaret

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers : 1978-11-12

Seller ID: 0394802446-4-23733258

ISBN-13: 9780394802442

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

America

By: Nikola-Lisa; W; 14 Outstanding American Artists [Illustrator]; 14 Outstanding American Artists [Illustrator];

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Lee & Low Books : 2013-04-01

Seller ID: 1880000377-4-28638610

ISBN-13: 9781880000373

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

America is made up of opposites: Our land boasts majestic high mountains and vast lowlands. America is also a land of contrasts: We are a rich nation, yet so many are poor. The America of this book, rendered with imagination and vision by 14-outstanding artists from diverse backgrounds, is the America that our children see around them. America: My Land, Your Land, Our Land is a visual celebration of America and a challenge to our children to cherish it, because they will one day inherit it.

America 24/7

By: Rick Smolan; David Elliot Cohen

Price: $6.42 USD

Publisher: DK ADULT : 2003-10-01

Seller ID: 0789499754-3-22778676

ISBN-13: 9780789499752

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Created by Rick Smolan and David Elliot Cohen, the innovative team behind the 1986 blockbuster A Day in the Life of America--the best-selling photography book ever published--America 24/7 utilizes digital photographs taken by professional photojournalists and novices alike. Showcasing the best photographs as documented by up to a million or more participants from across the United States, the publication of America 24/7 will coincide with network television specials, a DVD documentary, a traveling exhibition of photographs, and a compelling website. In addition to the 1,000+ top photojournalis...
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America The Beautiful 2001

By: Scholastic Inc.

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks : 2001-10-01

Seller ID: 0439399637-3-15991699

ISBN-13: 9780439399630

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

America The Beautiful 2001

By: Scholastic Inc.

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks : 2001-10-01

Seller ID: 0439399637-2-18235098

ISBN-13: 9780439399630

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Very Good

America The Beautiful 2001

By: Scholastic Inc.

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks : 2001-10-01

Seller ID: 0439399637-4-20432008

ISBN-13: 9780439399630

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

American Indian Festivals (True Books: American Indians)

By: Miller, Jay

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Childrens Pr : 1997-03-01

Seller ID: 0516260901-3-26101413

ISBN-13: 9780516260907

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Completely redesigned for today's young investigative reader, True Books are an indispensable addition to any collection. Each book guides readers through the facts that nurture their need to know.
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Angel Baskets: A Little Story About The Shakers

By: Ray, Mary Lyn; Colquhous, Jean [Illustrator]

Price: $4.12 USD

Publisher: Martha Wetherbee Books : 1988-03-01

Seller ID: 0960938435-3-25292134

ISBN-13: 9780960938438

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Antarctica (Pull Ahead Books ? Continents)

By: Donaldson, Madeline

Price: $4.88 USD

Publisher: LernerClassroom : 2005-01-01

Seller ID: 0822524902-11-29012170

ISBN-13: 9780822524908

Binding: paperback

Condition: New

Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth. The average temperature is -58 degrees F. Brrr That's why no one lives there. But there are lots of animals. Penguins, Walruses and Polar Bears are well adapted to the chilly climate. Learn more about this fascinating land of ice and snow in this informative book.

Arctic Hunter

By: Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane; Migdale, Lawrence [Photographer]

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Holiday House : 1992-09-01

Seller ID: 0823409724-4-27156366

ISBN-13: 9780823409723

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

An Inupiat experiences ancient and modern cultures.
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Around the World: Who's Been Here?: Who's Been Here?

By: George, Lindsay Barrett; George, Lindsay Barrett [Illustrator]

Price: $13.28 USD

Publisher: Greenwillow Books : 1999-04-29

Seller ID: 0688152686-11-24619342

ISBN-13: 9780688152680

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

What would you see and hear if you traveled to every corner of the world in search of wildlife in all its forms? Here is the answer -- and your passport to adventure. Follow Miss Lewis as she circumnavigates the globe aboard the ship Explorer and reports her experiences in photographs, sketches, and letters sent back to her students at home.What bird or animals has been in each habitat and left its unique trace? From Antarctica to Kenya, China to Alaska, there are natural wonders to observe and logical clues to piece together. Keep your eyes and mind open...you won't want to miss a moment....
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Asia (Pull Ahead Books ? Continents)

By: Donaldson, Madeline

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: LernerClassroom : 2005-01-01

Seller ID: 0822524910-3-24609282

ISBN-13: 9780822524915

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Describes the landscapes, geology, weather, oceans, coastlines, air, soil, plants, animals, and people of the continent of Asia.

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Category: People & Places