Mary Kate Bolinder

This insightful set of books for fifth-grade students delves into leadership and responsibility, offering a comprehensive look at how these themes shape our society. Presidential Elections explore the intricate process of electing a president, emphasizing the importance of informed participation and the responsibilities associated with voting. Changing the Constitution examines the amendments and reforms that adapt our foundational document, highlighting the role of responsible leadership in evolving a just society. Leaders in Congress introduce students to the legislative branch and its leaders, showcasing how their decisions impact national policies and the importance of accountability in governance. U. S. Immigration Today provides a current perspective on immigration, teaching students about the responsibilities and challenges of integrating diverse populations into the fabric of society. Finally, Brown v. Board of Education tells the pivotal story of this landmark Supreme Court case, demonstrating the impact of courageous leadership and the ongoing pursuit of equality and justice. Books in this set include Presidential Elections, Changing the Constitution, Leaders in Congress, U. S. Immigration Today, and Brown v. Board of Education: The Road to a Landmark Decision.

Introduce kindergarten students to the foundational concepts of leadership and responsibility with this engaging set of five books. We Can Vote teaches the power of making choices and having a voice in the community. At the same time, Presidents introduces children to the leaders of our country, inspiring them with stories of courage and dedication. The Flag and Pledge of Allegiance instill a sense of pride and responsibility, helping children understand the symbols and promises that unite us as a nation. Lastly, Dollars and Cents provides an early introduction to financial responsibility, teaching the value of money and the importance of making thoughtful decisions. Together, these books create a well-rounded foundation for young readers, encouraging them to embrace their roles as responsible, active citizens. Books in this set include We Can Vote, Presidents, The Flag, I Pledge of Allegiance, and Dollars and Cents

The ultimate collection of engaging books and interactive game cards for young learners and civics enthusiasts in grades K-1. This 9-book set includes 2 card decks and is an invaluable resource for fostering a well-rounded understanding of American civics and history, ideal for classrooms and home learning. Books in this set include I Pledge Allegiance, Presidents, We Can Vote, Building Up the White House, Coming to America, The Declaration of Independence, How to Vote, My Country, ‘Tis of Thee, and You Have Rights. The two card decks, Working Together and What Does it Mean, are perfect for interactive learning and group activities.

Embark on a Global AdventureWith this enthralling 8-book set, designed for children in grades 4 through 8, Delve into the vast and varied continent of Asia and the enchanting lands of Southeast Asia. Experience the unique ecosystems of Oceania, the lush rainforests, and the stark beauty of the polar regions. Learn about governments around the world, the strategic importance of the Suez Canal, and other crucial global trade routes. Each book combines engaging storytelling, intriguing facts, and colorful illustrations, making geography and world studies a captivating experience for young minds. Books in this set include:AsiaSoutheast AsiaOceaniaRain Forests Around the WorldThe Polar RegionsGovernments Around the WorldLandmarks Around the WorldThe Suez Canal and Other Global Trade Routes

Embark on a global adventure with this enthralling 8-book set, designed for children in grades 4 through 8. Journey through the diverse landscapes and cultures of North America, Central America, and South America. Discover the rich history and modern wonders of Western and Eastern Europe. Explore the vibrant regions of West and North Africa. Each book combines engaging storytelling, intriguing facts, and colorful illustrations, making geography and world studies a captivating experience for young minds. Books in this set include:North AmericaCentral AmericaSouth AmericaWestern EuropeEastern EuropeThe Middle EastWest AfricaNorth Africa

A magical motorhome takes a group of savanna animals on a "safari" around the world to learn about the places where people live. From igloos to skyscrapers, houseboats to farmhouses, this illustrated chapter book teaches advancing readers about different dwellings. This Spanish fiction book supports early fluent readers on their journey to independent reading. Engage students’ natural curiosity with fun and inspiring real-world stories. Perfect for shared or guided reading, this book cultivates lifelong reading success. This fiction book is written in Spanish.

Discover the amazing history and geography of North America This social studies book details the cultures and lifestyles of people across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Central America. From scorching deserts to icy tundras, North America is a fascinating landscape. This teacher-approved book offers students the chance to understand the lives of people from North America, including the rich history of indigenous peoples in the region. The book covers the geography, history, economics, and civics of the world's third-largest continent in an easy-to-follow way. With a glossary and index, key discussion questions, and other useful features, this book brings the wonders of North America to life for students.

Explore rain forests around the world This social studies book details the climates and biodiversity of Earth's major rain forests. Find out how rain forests have changed through time, and learn how to protect and preserve these natural lands. This teacher-approved book offers students opportunities to learn more about diverse rain forests, including the history of indigenous peoples in rain forests around the world. The book covers the geography, history, and resources of 6 major rain forests in an easy-to-follow way. With a glossary and index, important discussion questions, and other useful features, this book brings the wonders of Earth's rain forests to life for students.

Learn about the leaders of the United States Congress Explore the structure of Congress and their responsibilities. This 32-page nonfiction book Covers essential concepts like democracy and leadership. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore leaders in the U. S. House of Representatives and the Senate, including floor leaders and whips. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and engaging text features such as a glossary, useful discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students thinking and talking about social issues.

A magical motorhome takes a group of savanna animals on a "safari" around the world to learn about the places where people live. From igloos to skyscrapers, houseboats to farmhouses, this illustrated chapter book teaches advancing readers about different dwellings. This fiction book supports early fluent readers on their journey to independent reading. Engage students' natural curiosity with fun and inspiring real-world stories. Perfect for shared or guided reading, this book cultivates lifelong reading success.

Join big brother Marcus and his little brother Winston on a trip to the city as you learn about size and shape. From riding a carousel to visiting the zoo, there's so much to do in New York City's Central Park. Introduce the concepts of size and shape to early readers with this beautifully illustrated picture book. With pre-reading questions, this book is ideal for guided reading and builds early literacy skills.

Learn what it means to be president of the United States. This nonfiction book uses pictures and words to show students the many roles the president plays. Perfect for young readers, this book includes a fiction piece related to the topic, relevant images, an additional project, and other exciting features. This 20-page full-color book explores the various responsibilities of the president, from signing bills into laws to helping those in need. It also covers important topics like leadership and democracy, and includes an extension activity for kindergarten. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to learn about national government, the executive branch, and presidential duties.