By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23504ISBN: 978-0-635-02350-6Format: Paperback
The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. This book provides an in-depth look at our nations history along with the political, legal, and social struggle by black Americans to gain full citizenship rights and to achieve racial equality. This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! This book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study the Civil Rights Movement, an important piece of legislation that stopped segregation and discrimination in public accommodations and helped victims of discrimination. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 32-page comprehensive book is reproducible and educational.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 2389XISBN: 978-0-635-02389-6Format: Paperback
One haunted hotel, two slippery slopes, three tattered books, five mountain peaks and a "Titanic" discovery! When Christina, Grant and their two friends join their mystery-writing Mimi (and Papa!) on a trip to the "Mile-High City" of Denver, Colorado. But can the kids have fun, stay warm and solve a mystery all at the same time? Strap on your skis and come along and see!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23911ISBN: 978-0-635-02391-9Format: Paperback
One LONG river, one giant arch, one runaway paddle wheeler, four huckleberry friends and five days to solve a mighty mystery! Christina and Grant start in New Orleans. Their two new friends start at the headwaters of the Mississippi River in Minnesota. They planned to meet at the Gateway Arch in Saint Louis. But they didn't plan on getting involved in a very strange mystery which takes them over locks and dams, past Tom Sawyer's cave and past many other fascinating sights along the mighty Mississippi. Are they being followed? Tricked or trapped? Come along for the ride and see!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23938ISBN: 978-0-635-02393-3Format: Paperback
One famous race track, one missing horse, two missing jockeys, three million missing dollars and two minutes to solve the mystery! When Mimi and Papa get invited to the most famous horse race in the world, Grant and Christina tag along. They meet up with a couple of horsy friends and start to have some fun! But then, mysterious things begin to happen: first a horse disappears, then two jockeys! The next thing you know, the kids are finding clues that may help them solve the mystery and save the race! But it's a two-minute race to the finish line! Come along and help them!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23954ISBN: 978-0-635-02395-7Format: Paperback
One wild river, two runaway rafts, six slithering snakes, too many clues and time is running out! When Mimi, Papa, Christina and Grant visit a U.S. Park Ranger friend and her two children, the kids almost immediately embark on a GRAND adventure! Join them on an exciting tour--by helicopter, stubborn mule and tipsy-turvy whitewater raft--down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 24934ISBN: 978-0-635-02493-0Format: Paperback
From the time that Charles Dryden was a little boy, he always dreamed of flying airplanes. As a young man, he did learn to fly. Charles became a Tuskegee Airman! This brave group of African American aviators proved that they had the knowledge and the skills needed to be successful pilots.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21145ISBN: 978-0-635-02114-4Format: Paperback
The How to Write Your Own Real Kids Real Places Mystery includes lots of detailed writing tips as your teacher's guide. A great way to inspire student creativity, and build strong writing skills!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 25264ISBN: 978-0-635-02526-5Format: Paperback
Garrett Morgan was a businessman and an inventor. He invented many practical products. One is the traffic signal! It helped by making our streets safer. Garrett also invented a gas mask! Fire departments needed these. This gas mask was also used by solders in World War I. Garrett Morgan used his innovative ideas to improve our public safety.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 25272ISBN: 978-0-635-02527-2Format: Paperback
Granville Woods held patents on over 60 different inventions. Some of his inventions are still in use today. Granville invented an "Induction Telegraph" that allowed trains to communicate with each other! This helped to stop accidents on the railways. Granville was recognized for his work both during his lifetime and after his death. What an accomplishment!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 25280ISBN: 978-0-635-02528-9Format: Paperback
Charles Drew was an outstanding athlete and an ideal student. He studied hard and earned several degrees. Charles was the first person to develop a blood bank! Charles Drew’s discovery changed the field of medicine forever.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26163ISBN: 978-0-635-02616-3Format: Paperback
Barbara Jordan fought with her strong voice for the poor. She was the first African American woman from the South to serve in the U.S. Congress! She worked to see that African Americans kept the right to vote. Barbara Jordan never forgot the people who elected her.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26171ISBN: 978-0-635-02617-0Format: 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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