By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 15366ISBN: 978-0-635-01536-5Format: Paperback
Arthur Ashe broke many barriers and overcame many obstacles in his lifetime. He was not just a terrific African American tennis player-he was also a civil rights activist. He was called an "ambassador of what was right."
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23741ISBN: 978-0-635-02374-2Format: Paperback
Marie Curie was one of the first women scientists to become famous all over the world. She was a true pioneer in the field of science. In fact, she gave her life for the science she loved so much! Marie Curie showed us how to have confidence in ourselves and our work.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 15072ISBN: 978-0-635-01507-5Format: Paperback
Georgia O'Keeffe grew up on a farm. She was close to nature, and this is evident in her many paintings. Georgia was a trailblazer in the world of art - not only in her style, but because she was a woman artist.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 15544ISBN: 978-0-635-01554-9Format: Paperback
Lewis Powell was a hero in many different ways. He cracked German codes during World War II, then returned home to crack the grip of school segregation. Lewis Powell felt that it was his patriotic duty to serve as a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court where he served for 15 years.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26430ISBN: 978-0-635-02643-9Format: Paperback
James Langston Hughes was an important writer in African American history. He was actively involved in the Harlem Renaissance. He wrote poems, books, African American history. He was actively involved in and articles about African American history and culture. His words changed how blacks saw themselves. He helped promote a movement from a small one to a national one!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 102749ISBN: 978-0-635-10274-4
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... William Bibb was the first governor of the state of Alabama? William grew up in Georgia? William was a doctor before pursuing a career in politics? William's character traits of courtesy and kindness helped his career?
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 14939ISBN: 978-0-635-01493-1Format: Paperback
Robert E. Lee-the pride of Virginia! His military foresight, decisiveness, and ability to inspire greatness in his troops was phenomenal. Not only was he a brilliant Confederate general, he was also a perfect gentleman and loyal Virginian.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28654ISBN: 978-0-635-02865-5Format: Paperback
Did you know… James LaFayette was a slave who became a spy during the Revolutionary War? James LaFayette changed his last name? James LaFayette was not automatically freed after spying for the Americans? A portrait of James LaFayette was painted to honor him after the war? Learn all about James LaFayette journey with this educational 14-page reproducible book, filled with fun facts, activities and a lot more!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26775ISBN: 978-0-635-02677-4Format: Paperback
Did You Know...Jesse Owens broke three world records and tied a fourth in less than one hour? Jesse broke three Olympic records and one world record in the 1936 Olympics? Jessee raced against thoroughbred horses before Negro League baseball games? Jessee was awarded the highest honor a civilian can receive, the Medal of Freedom? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 105479ISBN: 978-0-635-10547-9
This Interactive Write-In Reader provides an overview of the life of Paul Ryan, highlighting his struggles and triumphs. Did You Know: Paul Ryan is from the state of Wisconsin? Paul has been elected to Congress six times? Paul does the P90X fitness program? Paul likes to go mountain climbing, bow hunting and fishing. Would you like to learn more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book. Great for ages 5-9 (grades K-4).
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 90627ISBN: 978-0-635-09062-1Format: 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: 15056ISBN: 978-0-635-01505-1Format: Paperback
John Rolfe was a famous founding father of the Virginia Colony. He grew the first profitable crop in the New World, and that crop was tobacco.
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