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Primary Source Readers eBook Series

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  • Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs: Reconstruction Revolutionary

    by Stephanie Paris ...
    Series series Primary Source Readers
    Fascinate students with this primary source reader that profiles the life of Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs. Aligned to Florida state standards, this e-Book engages students as they use higher order thinking skills to analyze historical events more critically. Primary source documents transform words on a page to an intimate glimpse of what life was like in Florida's past. Build valuable literacy and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Forming a New Government

    by Stephanie Paris ...
    Series series Primary Source Readers
    With the Forming a New Government e-Book, students will examine the choices that were made after the colonies decided they wanted to form a new country. This nonfiction reader explores some of the ideas and opinions of what the country should do with the rising tension among the American Colonies and Great Britain, and also looks at the Constitution of the United States, Connecticut Compromise, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • What Was the Boston Tea Party?

    by Kathleen Krull, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Lauren Mortimer ...
    Series series What Was?
    "No Taxation without Representation!" The Boston Tea Party stands as an iconic event of the American Revolution—outraged by the tax on tea, American colonists chose to destroy the tea by dumping it into the water! Learn all about the famed colonialists who fought against the British Monarchy, and read about this act of rebellion from our history! With black-and-white illustrations throughout and ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $3.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Fifty Cents and a Dream

    Young Booker T. Washington

    by Jabari Asim, Bryan Collier ...
    Booker dreamedof making friends with words,setting free the secretsthat lived in books.Born into slavery, young Booker T. Washington could only dream of learning to read and write. After emancipation, Booker began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to Hampton Institute, taking his first of many steps towards a college degree. When he arrived, he had just fifty cents in his pocket and a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Celebrating Louisiana

    by Jane Kurtz ...
    Illustrated by C.B. Canga ...
    Series Book 3 - Green Light Readers
    Let the good times roll as you discover the great state of Louisiana in this fun, information-packed guide.Say hello to Mr. Geo, everybody's favorite geography teacher! He loves to explore new places. Today he's visiting Louisiana, the Pelican State.His first stop is New Orleans for the Mardi Gras parade. He's going to sample Cajun cooking, listen to jazz, ride riverboats and tour eerie swamps and ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • BOX: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom

    by Carole Boston Weatherford ...
    Illustrated by Michele Wood ...
    In a moving, lyrical tale about the cost and fragility of freedom, a New York Times best-selling author and an acclaimed artist follow the life of a man who courageously shipped himself out of slavery.What have I to fear?My master broke every promise to me.I lost my beloved wife and our dear children.All, sold South. Neither my time nor my body is mine.The breath of life is all I have to l... ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Declaration of Independence

    Introducing Primary Sources

    by Kathryn Clay ...
    Series series Introducing Primary Sources
    The Declaration of Independence has represented American freedom since Thomas Jefferson wrote it more than 200 years ago. Using primary sources, young readers hear the story behind one of America's most important documents from the people who were there when it was signed. Engaging text, colorful images, sidebars, and a variety of primary sources introduce readers to the Declaration of ... Read more

    Was $22.99 USD Now $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Declaration of Independence

    by Jill K. Mulhall ...
    Series series Primary Source Readers
    The Declaration of Independence changed America forever. Readers will learn about the events that led up to the Declaration including unfair taxation from King George III and the Boston Tea Party. The vivid images, engaging sidebars, and supportive text explain what roles John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson played in the creation of the document and what they meant by including ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Step Right Up

    How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World About Kindness

    by Donna Janell Bowman ...
    Illustrated by Daniel Minter ...
    A biography of William "Doc" Key, a formerly enslaved man and self-trained veterinarian who taught his horse, Jim, to read, write, and do math, and who together with Jim became a famous traveling performance act and proponent for the humane treatment of animals around the turn of the twentieth century.William "Doc" Key had a special way with animals. Growing up enslaved in Tennessee, Doc was sent ... Read more

    $21.95 USD

  • Alexander Hamilton

    America’s First Treasury Secretary

    by Britannica Educational Publishing ...
    Series series Britannica Beginner Bios IV
    Although Alexander Hamilton recently recaptured the spotlight as the subject of a hit Broadway show, his role as one of the first and foremost interpreters of the U.S. Constitution means that his importance was never in doubt. This biography introduces readers to the exciting life, and dramatic death, of the man whose accomplishments include (though are hardly limited to) working as Washington's ... Read more

    $23.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tree Doctor (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat)

    by Tish Rabe ...
    Illustrated by Tom Brannon ...
    Series series Step into Reading, Step 2
    Join Dr. Seuss' Cat in the Hat as he and Dr. Twiggles help Sally and Nick figure out why their tree won't grow in this Step-Into-Reading book that's perfect for springtime reading, and yes-even pancake breakfasts!A trip underground in the Thinga-ma-jigger is undertaken, and sure enough, the maple tree needs water (which Things One and Two procure in ridiculous overabundance) and sun (which the Cat ... Read more

    Was $5.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

  • Juneteenth: Our Day of Freedom

    by Sharon Dennis Wyeth ...
    Illustrated by Kim Holt ...
    Series series Step into Reading, Step 3
    Some call it Freedom Day; some call it Emancipation Day; some call it Juneteenth. Learn more about this important holiday that celebrates the end of chattel slavery in the United States in this Step 3 History Reader.On June 19, 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, a group of enslaved men, women, and children in Texas gathered. Order Number 3 was read, proclaiming that they were no ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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