Union Expansion Set

Early American Events Set

Grade: 4-6

• Lexile: 630L-800L
• Guided Reading Level: U-V
• Interest Level: 3-7
• ISBN: 9781433351525

Price: $63.68

Exploring the New World

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 800L
• Guided Reading Level: S
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987400

Price: $8.99

Bring the exploration and discovery of the New World to life through lively images, engaging facts, and supportive text. Readers will take a trip through history and the Age of Discovery as they learn about early explorers.

Christopher Columbus

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 680L
• Guided Reading Level: P
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987417

Price: $8.99

Christopher Colombus is one of the most famous explorers of all time. Young readers will learn about the discoveries he made in this fascinating biography.

Life in the Colonies

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 690L
• Guided Reading Level: P
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987424

Price: $8.99

Young readers will be fascinated to learn what life was like for the colonists in early America. The detailed images and easy-to-read text explore such topics as Puritans, the Mayflower Compact, House of Burgesses, Navigation Acts, and slavery.

Phillis Wheatley

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 570L
• Guided Reading Level: M
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987431

Price: $8.99

Phillis Wheatley was the very first African American woman to have a book published. Readers will learn about her fascinating life as a slave, poet, and author in this engaging biography.

Early American Indian Tribes

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 780L
• Guided Reading Level: S
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987448

Price: $8.99

Indian culture and life consists of many traditions and customs. Readers will learn about some traditions, customs, and ways of surviving from various tribes around Early America.

Pocahontas

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 550L
• Guided Reading Level: M
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987455

Price: $8.99

In this appealing biography, the life of Pocahontas is detailed through colorful images, interesting facts, and easy-to-read text. Readers will be enthralled as they learn about the Indian princess.

The Declaration of Independence

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 630L
• Guided Reading Level: O
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987462

Price: $8.99

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.

Thomas Jefferson

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 540L
• Guided Reading Level: M
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987479

Price: $8.99

This inviting biography explores the life of Thomas Jefferson. Readers will discover the impact he made on early America as he took roles as governor, vice president, and President of the United States.

The American Revolution

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 700L
• Guided Reading Level: Q
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987486

Price: $8.99

This fascinating nonfiction book explores some of the most important events leading up to and during The American Revolution, including why colonists were upset with Great Britain, the Intolerable Acts, and the Boston Tea Party.

George Washington

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 500L
• Guided Reading Level: L
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987493

Price: $8.99

Readers can learn all about the first president of the United States in this inspirational and fascinating biography. This book features many engaging images, supportive text, and appealing sidebars to detail accounts of George Washington's life.

Early Congresses

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 720L
• Guided Reading Level: R
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987509

Price: $8.99

Invite readers to learn about the very first United States Congress and government. Colorful images, easy-to-read text, and engaging sidebars, will fascinate readers from cover to cover as they are introduced to the three branches of U.S. government.

Benjamin Franklin

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 630L
• Guided Reading Level: O
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987554

Price: $8.99

In this captivating biography, readers learn the role Franklin played in colonial America. Through easy-to-read text, fascinating facts, and engaging images, children will discover the amazing life he had.

The Constitution and the Bill of Rights

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 720L
• Guided Reading Level: R
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987837

Price: $8.99

This informative book gives readers a look into the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Readers will learn about the three branches of government--executive, legislative, and judicial--as well as the way each of those branches works to keep order.

John Jay

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 640L
• Guided Reading Level: O
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987844

Price: $8.99

John Jay was the very first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. This engaging biography allows children to learn about Jay's long career in government--from governor of New York to Secretary of Affairs.

Causes of the Revolution

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 630L
• Guided Reading Level: O
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987851

Price: $8.99

Discover what caused the American Revolution in this stimulating nonfiction book. Readers are sure to be engaged as they learn about problems colonists faced, including the Stamp Act, the Townshend Act, and Intolerable Acts.

Abigail Adams

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 510L
• Guided Reading Level: L
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743987868

Price: $8.99

Abigail Adams was an intelligent woman who lived during an exciting time in American history--the American Revolution. In this inspiring biography, children will read about Abigail's life.

The Declaration of Independence

Grade: 5

• Guided Reading Level: O
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9781433395857

Price: $8.99

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.

Thomas Jefferson

Grade: 4

• Guided Reading Level: M
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9781433395864

Price: $8.99

This inviting biography explores the life of Thomas Jefferson. Readers will discover the impact he made on early America as he took roles as governor, vice president, and President of the United States.

The American Revolution

Grade: 5

• Guided Reading Level: Q
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9781433395871

Price: $8.99

This fascinating nonfiction book explores some of the most important events leading up to and during The American Revolution, including why colonists were upset with Great Britain, the Intolerable Acts, and the Boston Tea Party.

George Washington

Grade: 4

• Guided Reading Level: L
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9781433395888

Price: $8.99

Readers can learn all about the first president of the United States in this inspirational and fascinating biography. This book features many engaging images, supportive text, and appealing sidebars to detail accounts of George Washington's life.

Early Congresses

Grade: 5

• Guided Reading Level: R
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9781433395895

Price: $8.99

Invite readers to learn about the very first United States Congress and government. Colorful images, easy-to-read text, and engaging sidebars, will fascinate readers from cover to cover as they are introduced to the three branches of U.S. government.

Benjamin Franklin

Grade: 4

• Guided Reading Level: O
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9781433395901

Price: $8.99

In this captivating biography, readers learn the role Franklin played in colonial America. Through easy-to-read text, fascinating facts, and engaging images, children will discover the amazing life he had.

Key Figures in Union Expansion Set

Grade: 4-6

• Lexile: 500L-670L
• Guided Reading Level: R-S
• Interest Level: 3-7
• ISBN: 9781433351549

Price: $63.68

Expanding the Nation

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 650L
• Guided Reading Level: P
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743989053

Price: $8.99

Readers will learn all about the United States' westward expansion in this interesting nonfiction book that uses appealing images, helpful maps, and supportive text to keep children engaged from beginning to end!

Lewis and Clark

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 530L
• Guided Reading Level: M
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743989060

Price: $8.99

This adventurous biography highlights the expeditions made by Meriweather Lewis and William Clark. Readers will be able to explore the amazing accomplishments that these two men, Sacagawea, and the rest of the Corps of Discovery made.

The War of 1812

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 570L
• Guided Reading Level: M
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743989077

Price: $8.99

In this engaging nonfiction title, readers will learn about the War of 1812, the causes of it, and how it affected American citizens.

James Madison

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 500L
• Guided Reading Level: L
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743989084

Price: $8.99

James Madison was an important Founding Father. This appealing biography allows readers to explore the inspiring life he led as a member of the Continental Congress and as President of the United States.

Pioneer Trails

Grade: 5

• Lexile: 720L
• Guided Reading Level: R
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743989091

Price: $8.99

Discover the hardships that pioneers faced as they traveled West. Readers will love the exciting and adventurous images and stunning facts about the Oregon Trail, Sutter's Mill, the Donner Party, the Gold Rush, and Homestead Act.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Grade: 4

• Lexile: 640L
• Guided Reading Level: O
• Interest Level: 4-12
• ISBN: 9780743989107

Price: $8.99

Laura Ingalls Wilder is the author of some of the best known books about life as a pioneer. In this enlightening biography, children will be able to read about pioneer life the way that Laura experienced it.