Social Studies
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Dive in and explore all social studies disciplines with these engaging, age-appropriate books. Ideal for reports and projects, these books deepen content-area knowledge and cover a wide range of topics, including civics, community and family, economics, geography, government, and history.
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[These books] are written to explain concepts that are covered in history, civics, and economic lessons. The photographs are colorful and diverse, with individuals of many ethnicities and backgrounds. These titles would be a welcomed addition to any library or classroom setting.

Social Studies Grade 3 10-Book Set
Learn all about American culture, government, civic values, holidays, and more with this Grade 3 10-book set of Primary Source Readers. These dynamic primary sources meet the four strands of social studies: history, civics, geography, and economics.
Grade:3
Item Number:23499
ISBN:9781493814992
Citizenship and Responsibility 10-Book Set
Learn the secrets to becoming a good member of society with this collection that describes the skills and qualities needed to be fair and responsible. Designed to build social studies knowledge, these books provide multiple texts around a common theme.
Grade:K-3
Item Number:22817
ISBN:9781493808175
Learning Economics 10-Book Set
Learn the ins and outs of economics with this enriching 10-book set! These titles help students easily grasp difficult economics concepts in a fun, practical way.
Grade:K-3
Item Number:22843
ISBN:9781493808434
Let's Map It! 10-Book Set
Students will master maps with this 10-book set all about mapping our world! Readers will learn how to use and create maps in addition to learning about the landmarks that appear on our maps and how the earth's surface is ever-changing.
Grade:K-3
Item Number:22844
ISBN:9781493808441
This Is My Country 12-Book Set
Teach your students all about America's history, landmarks, government, and more with this 12-book set! Students will learn about America's formation, American holidays, American monuments, and America's culture.
Grade:K-3
Item Number:22877
ISBN:9781493808779
African American History 3-Book Set
Readers will gain a better understanding of African American history through books that feature stunning images, captivating sidebars and facts, easy-to-read text, an accessible glossary, index, and table of contents.
Grade:4-5
Item Number:22799
ISBN:9781493807994
America in the 1800s 8-Book Set
Uncover the instrumental events of the 1800s and how life in America changed immensely during this period. Books in this collection feature high-interest text, fact-filled sidebars, colorful illustrations, vibrant photographs, primary sources, and more!
Grade:4-5
Item Number:22802
ISBN:9781493808021
Community Past and Present 1 8-Book Set
How have jobs within different communities changed over time? Encourage students to analyze the differences between jobs, past and present, by reading through the engaging books in this collection.
Grade:1-2
Item Number:22818
ISBN:9781493808182
Early American History 8-Book Set
Explore the beginnings of the United States government, how the American Revolution impacted the lives of many Americans, and even learn about different Indian cultures and customs with this 8-book collection.
Grade:4-5
Item Number:22827
ISBN:9781493808274
History of the World 8-Book Set
Explore the history of some of the world's greatest empires, most revolutionary conflicts, and most notable time periods with this 8-book set. Each book will captivate readers and bring history to life through compelling facts and vivid images.
Grade:4-5
Item Number:22840
ISBN:9781493808403
Leaders in Texas History 8-Book Set
Learn about some of the most influential figures in Texas' history. These leaders helped shape the lone star state. This set includes several captivating biographies that allow readers to learn about the incredible accomplishments of notable Texans.
Grade:4-5
Item Number:22841
ISBN:9781493808410
The State of Texas 8-Book Set
Cover the fascinating, expansive history of the state of Texas with this 8-book set. From the Texas Revolution to the annexation of Texas, readers will learn all about the turmoil of Texas' early statehood.
Grade:4-5
Item Number:22876
ISBN:9781493808762
Cultures through Time 8-Book Set
Learn about different cultures around the world and how they have changed over time with this exciting collection. Bursting with engaging facts, primary sources, photographs, timelines, and more, readers won't be able to let these books go!
Grade:4-5
Item Number:22822
ISBN:9781493808229
This Is My Country 6-Book Set
Young readers will be enthralled to learn all about their country with this 6-book collection. Readers are introduced to topics such as the Statue of Liberty, Independence Day, Immigration, and more.
Grade:K-2
Item Number:21889
ISBN:9781480748897
Turn of the Century in America 6-Book Set
Explore America's history during the turn of the century from the 1800s to the 1900s. Readers will cover topics including the Industrial Revolution, Langston Hughes' role in the Harlem Renaissance, and women's suffrage.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:21890
ISBN:9781480748903
American Indian Tribes 6-Book Set
Learn all about American Indian tribes with this eye-opening 6-book collection. Books in this collection help introduce students to historical American Indian figures and conflicts that arose when colonial settlers moved Westward.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:21875
ISBN:9781480748750
Colonial America 6-Book Set
Discover what life was like in colonial America with the fact-filled books in this 6-book collection. Readers will be drawn into the pages of these books as they learn about the monumental achievements of Benjamin Franklin, Phillis Wheatley, and more.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:21878
ISBN:9781480748781
The Civil War 6-Book Set
Why did the Civil War begin, which states didn't see eye-to-eye, and who were influential Civil War figures during this time period? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more with this 6-book collection.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:21887
ISBN:9781480748873
Citizenship and Responsibility 6-Book Set
What does it take to be a good citizen? Being responsible, fair, and polite are just a few characteristics of good citizens. Open up the books in this 6-book collection to learn all about citizenship and responsibility.
Grade:K-2
Item Number:21877
ISBN:9781480748774
Famous Americans 6-Book Set
Step into the shoes of some of the most astonishing Americans and learn about their struggles and achievements with this 6-book collection. Titles feature lively images and easy-to-read text that makes learning about famous Americans fun and interesting.
Grade:1-2
Item Number:21883
ISBN:9781480748835
First Civilizations 6-Book Set
Pack your bags and grab your passport to travel around the world and discover ancient civilizations! From building the great pyramids to battling gladiators, this collection of books will have readers engaged from beginning to end.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:21884
ISBN:9781480748842
World Conflicts 6-Book Set
Make learning about the 20th Century fun and engaging with this jaw-dropping 6-book collection. Books in this collection help introduce students to historical figures and events of this time period.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:21874
ISBN:9781480748743
Early Texas History 6-Book Set
Yee-haw! Grab your cowboy boots and saddle up to explore early Texas history. From influential Texan figures to what life was like in Texas as a young state, this 6-book collection is sure to have young readers engaged from cover to cover.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:21879
ISBN:9781480748798
Learning Economics 6-Book Set
Money, money, money! Many things we do on a day-to-day basis require the exchange of money. Introduce early readers to the importance of money and how to make a dollar stretch with this fact-filled collection.
Grade:K-2
Item Number:21886
ISBN:9781480748866