Social Studies Books

In this companion unit to Health and the Human Body, students are introduced to the main systems of the human body, they explore emotions and learn how to deal with them, and they come to understand...

Oscar de la Renta loved art. He wanted to be a famous fashion designer, but it was a very competitive field where the most successful designers were French or Italian, unlike him. Learn about the...

What are some of America's most iconic symbols? Learn about the history and meaning behind some of the United States' most important landmarks in the children's book U.S. Landmarks, Monuments, and...

This simple, touching picture book shows readers a women's shelter through the eyes of a young girl, who with her mother's help, uses her imagination to overcome her anxiety and adjust. Includes...

Let's find out which toys Rosa and her friends are playing with today! Rosa makes sure that everyone is happy when they are playing together and sharing. She connects with friends and makes sure that...

Who was Alvin Ailey? Learn more about one of the most influential African American dancers and choreographers in history in the Leaders Like Us children's book Alvin Ailey. This exciting kid's book...

Crafted to meet Common Core critical thinking standards, this series focuses on the history, culture, and modern lives of American Indians. Sidebars, infographics, historical images, and fact boxes...

Take a trip through time to see how ancient cities and civilizations thrived and fell long ago as you Travel to... Ancient Cities and Civilizations! Part of the Travel to... Children's Book Series,...

Does failing at something mean it's time to throw in the towel and give up? Part of the Driven to Succeed nonfiction book series, Artists & Entertainers Who Never Gave Up takes a look at the lives of...

Does failing at something mean it's time to throw in the towel and give up? Part of the Driven to Succeed nonfiction book series, Artists & Entertainers Who Never Gave Up takes a look at the lives of...

Introduce your Spanish speaking child to the inspirational story of robotics engineer Ayanna Howard in the Spanish edition of Women in Science and Technology: Ayanna Howard children's book! Ayanna...

What does it take to start a new business? Learn about the basics of entrepreneurship, as well as the process of turning an idea into a business in the children's book Be an Entrepreneur. This kid's...

This book set encourages children to try new things, embrace change and overcome obstacles! Four titles include: Covered in Adventures, I'm NOT a Mouse, The Rollercoaster Ride, and A New School For...

Simple words and delightful full-color illustrations guide children to choose peaceful, positive behaviors. Each book in the series, for ages one to four, includes a special section for parents and...

This award-winning series has been specifically designed for babies. A great introduction to books through well-known nursery rhymes and interactive text. Singing songs and rhymes is the perfect way...

What are some career paths that spend their time outdoors and in nature? Learn about a variety of outdoors careers in the children's book Careers in the Outdoors. This kid's book introduces children...

What are some career paths that focus on arts and entertainment? Learn about a variety of creative careers in the children's book Careers in the Studio. This kid's book introduces children to a...

What are some career paths that are designed to help people? Learn about a variety of helpful careers in the children's book Careers to Help Others. This kid's book introduces children to a number of...

Deaf people can use their other senses to accomplish anything. The children's book Carl Enters a Contest promotes positive perspectives on perseverance and shows how Carl can work hard during a...

The children's book Carl Goes on a Field Trip promotes positive perspectives on self-advocacy as Carl stands up for himself so he can participate during a field trip. The 24-page fiction book also...

The children's book Carl Makes a Plan promotes positive perspectives on social/emotional issues, showing how Carl plans an entire birthday party for his friend using methods that suit his needs. The...

Inclusion is very important so that children can feel connected to the stories they read. The children's book Carl Writes a Letter promotes positive perspectives on social advocacy and shows how Carl...

Innovative and inclusive, Barefoot Books Children of the World empowers young readers to learn about children around the globe and ponder their own place in it. Created with the guidance of diversity...

We are all part of one world. This nonfiction book introduces life around the globe while pointing out things we all have in common. Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social...

We are all part of one world. This nonfiction book introduces life around the globe while pointing out things we all have in common.Key Features:Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports...

People live together all around the world. This nonfiction book explores the people and places that make different communities.Key Features:Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports...

Coolest Collections gives young readers a basic look into the roles of museums, how they impact the community, and the different contributions they give to history. This children's book includes a...

Dalip Singh Saund was born to a Sikh family in a small village in India. He went on to become a scholar, public speaker, author, farmer, judge, and the first Asian American elected to the United...

Watch out - Emily is off and running again! This little girl has a problem with her temper, and every time she gets angry she turns into quite the little tiger. This quirky picture book addresses...

What are the similarities and differences between modern and historical food distribution methods? Learn about how food has made its way to consumers in the past, as well as present-day and future...