On September 25, 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor became the first woman to be a Supreme Court Justice in United States history. But who was Sandra Day O'Connor? By challenging the assumptions of what women could and should do, Sandra opened the doors for others to do the same. Sandra Day O'Connor was the first, but her work ensured that she would not be the last!
This title focuses on bank heists and details the most daring ones through history, the crews that pulled them off, and the impact they had on the victims and world. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index.
This title looks at the types of Pokémon from the Pokémon franchise and gives information related to their strengths, weaknesses, and fighting styles. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index.
The Diné, or Navajo, have made this continent their home for centuries. Today, Navajo Nation is the largest tribal nation in the United States. In this introduction, readers will learn about Diné people, their lives today, their ancestral lands, and how they are carrying traditions forward.
Discover the STEM concepts behind surfing. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind this exciting extreme sport.
Discover the STEM concepts behind snowboarding, including how snowboarders gain enough momentum to do gravity-defying tricks. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind this exciting extreme sport.
Discover the STEM concepts behind skydiving, including how drag and gravity help skydivers free fall through the air. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind this exciting extreme sport.
Discover the STEM concepts behind motocross, including what momentum and friction are. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind this exciting extreme sport.
Discover the STEM concepts behind skateboarding, including how skateboarders use momentum and friction to do tricks. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind this exciting extreme sport.
Discover the STEM concepts behind BMX while learning about different bike designs and the motions and movements athletes use to do tricks and run races. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind this exciting extreme sport.
Learn what false information online is, what it looks like, and how to fact-check and identify it. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content.
Learn how to set healthy habits with their devices, such as recognizing screen addiction, setting time limits, and discussing new apps with caregivers before downloading and using them. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content.
Learn responsible behaviors for using technology and the internet, such as protecting their digital footprint, creating strong passwords, and modeling positive behaviors. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support a growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content.
Learn what a digital footprint is, how to develop a positive footprint, and how to protect it. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content.
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and election of Donald Trump, forty-fifth and forty-seventh president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and detailed captions and sidebars to aid in comprehension.
Describes the history and purpose of taxes. An introduction explains how money from taxes can benefit the well-being of a community. The remaining chapters detail the history of taxes in society, as well as how taxes work in the United States.
Describes different ways people can pay with money. An introduction explains the history of how early people paid for goods and services before bills and coins were created. The remaining chapters detail the many ways people can pay for things today, including with physical money, debit and credit cards, and banking apps.
Describes the process of opening a business. An introduction explains how kids can start businesses of their own. The remaining chapters detail how to brainstorm, prepare, operate, and market goods or services through a business.
Describes how people work in order to make money. An introduction explains how people get a job or career, as well as how they are paid for the work they do. The remaining chapters detail different types of jobs, the level of training people may need for those jobs, and how people decide on a career.
Describes the importance of saving money. An introduction explains how it is never too early to learn how to save money. The remaining chapters detail the benefits of saving money, as well as explaining helpful methods of building a savings habit.
Describes the concept of interest. An introduction explains how interest works over time and how percentages are used to determine interest rates. The remaining chapters detail different kinds of interest and the ways in which interest can be both good and bad.
Describes the importance of investing money. An introduction explains how the stock market is used to help people and businesses invest. The remaining chapters detail different types of investments people can make and the benefits and drawbacks of investing.
Describes how money is created. An introduction explains the process of how dollar bills are made in the United States, as well as the government departments responsible for making currency. The remaining chapters detail the history and value of money around the world.
Describes the concept of cryptocurrency. An introduction explains the basics of cryptocurrency and how it works. The remaining chapters detail the benefits and drawbacks of using cryptocurrency, as well as examples of how cryptocurrency is used today.
Describes the practice of bartering. An introduction explains how bartering is used by children in the cafeteria at school. The remaining chapters detail the history of bartering in ancient societies, the benefits and drawbacks of bartering, and how people still barter for goods and services today.