Village in Egypt

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

071362292X

Collation

25 pages : illustration ; 21 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

962.1 BEN

Southern Africa

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0333466101

Collation

46 pages : illustration ; 24 cm

Series Title

People & places

Call Number

968 BRO

Chidi only likes blue : an African book of colors

Nneka’s little brother Chidi is always saying that his favorite color is blue. When Nneka asks him why, he replies, “because the sky is blue and my best shirt is blue.” So Nneka decides to teach him about other colors seen in their village — red for the chiefs' caps, yellow for the gari they eat, brown for the okwe game board — and to tell him why she likes them. Ifeoma Onyefulu here …

Egypt the culture

Find out how the ancient Egyptians built the great pyramids and made mummies of the dead. Children will love learning how to spell their names in hieroglyphs. Modern Egyptian culture is also featured with special sections on religion, art, music, and dance.

Egypt the culture

Four new countries and nine updated editions have been added to Bobbie Kalman's popular Lands, Peoples, and Cultures series. These powerful and intimate portraits of countries use up-to-date information and full-color photography. Presented in a mini series format, three books per country ensures thorough coverage of all the important aspects. It also allows more students to work on different p…

What were the Twin Towers?

When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers—also known as the World Trade Center—and the buildings were seen as the economic hub of the world. But on September 11, 2001, a terrorist a…

Nelson Mandela : from prisoner to President

This Step 4 leveled reader about Nelson Mandela, the Nobel Prize–winning activist for racial equality in South Africa, is as spellbinding a biography as you can find. His journey from student to revolutionary to inmate to president of South Africa will inspire and engage kids of all ages. As conversations about race, prejudice, and injustice pervade classrooms and homes, teachers and pare…

The Caribbean

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0333466152

Collation

46 pages : illustration ; 24 cm

Series Title

People & places

Call Number

972.9 MAS

..If you lived with the Hopi

The breadth of issues covered makes this a rich presentation of our country's dramatic beginnings-perfect for sparking interesting classroom discussions.

The American Revolution : war for independence

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780531156520

Collation

63 pages : illustration ; 21 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

973.3 CAR