By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 102692ISBN: 978-0-635-10269-0
This Biography Reader is a one-of-a-kind curriculum supplement! This student resource is not your ordinary biography; it's a little book packed with facts, trivia, and activities that promotes reading, writing and discussion! Did you know... John W. Walker was raised by his four brothers? John was the first U.S. Senator from Alabama? John owned a cotton plantation? John died from tuberculosis?
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 14971ISBN: 978-0-635-01497-9Format: Paperback
Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist. She is best known for her bravery when she refused to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man. Little did she know what kind of massive movement that one small refusal would start!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 90058ISBN: 978-0-635-09005-8Format: Paperback
Hector P. Garcia learned early in life what it felt like to be discriminated against. His family came from Mexico and he worked as a laborer as a child. His parents encouraged him to pursue an education and he grew up to become a doctor! He spent his life working to increase rights and equality for Mexican Americans.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 1520XISBN: 978-0-635-01520-4Format: Paperback
The Marquis de Lafayette was born in France. He served in the French Army. When Lafayette learned of the American Revolution, he left his home and came to help the young colonists win their freedom. He later fought for independence and reform in France, Greece, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Poland, and South America.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28603ISBN: 978-0-635-02860-0Format: Paperback
Joseph Biden became Barack Obama's running mate in 2008. DID YOU KNOW?...That Joe Biden has been a senator for 35 years…That Joe Biden went to school to be a lawyer…That Joe Biden stuttered when he was a child… That Joe Biden has three children and five grandchildren?
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 14777ISBN: 978-0-635-01477-1Format: Paperback
Martin Luther King, Jr. was the most influential civil rights leader of his time. A minister and pacifist, Martin encouraged peaceful demonstrations to bring about change. America was forever impacted by this wonderful and brave leader!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23563ISBN: 978-0-635-02356-8Format: Paperback
Harriet Beecher Stowe is the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, a controversial story about slavery. She bravely wrote about real events in a fictional tale. It provided the first honest picture of slavery for many people in America. Some people, like President Abraham Lincoln, think she may have even started the Civil War!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 15404ISBN: 978-0-635-01540-2Format: Paperback
Jacques Cartier was a French navigator who was the first European to explore the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the St. Lawrence River.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 90864ISBN: 978-0-635-09086-7Format: Paperback
This Biography Reader is a one-of-a-kind curriculum supplement! This student resource is not your ordinary biography; it’s a little book packed with facts, trivia, and activities that promotes reading, writing and discussion!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21293ISBN: 978-0-635-02129-8Format: Paperback
Benjamin Banneker was one smart cookie! People traveled from miles around just to quiz him about mathematics, science, astronomy, you name it! Benjamin was even chosen by Thomas Jefferson to help design our country's capital city, Washington, D.C., many years ago!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 1548XISBN: 978-0-635-01548-8Format: Paperback
George Mason guided the founding fathers into the American Revolution and welcomed the country's newfound independence.
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Product Code: 140685ISBN: 978-0-635-14068-5
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