Leonardo da Vinci lived during the Italian Renaissance, a time of great ideas and innovation. This enlightening biography allows readers to discover how Da Vinci perfectly embodied the spirit of the Renaissance. Through detailed, stunning photos and images, easy-to-read text, and captivating facts, children will learn about some of Da Vinci's greatest creations as an artist, including The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa. Readers will also discover details about Da Vinci's early life, including his apprenticeship with artist Andrea del Verrocchio. A glossary and index is provided to aid in better understanding of the content and vocabulary. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
The Byzantine Empire 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
Discover how the Byzantines transformed Christianity, protected Europe from would-be invaders, and later carried the seeds of the Renaissance to Italy during their thousand-year reign.
Justinian I 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
Learn how Emperor Justinian I ruled the Byzantine Empire for 38 years. Readers will be fascinated as they discover that Justinian put down a rebellion, conquered new territory, and even survived the bubonic plague!
The Medieval Islamic World 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
Introduce readers to Islamic history through vivid images and intriguing facts. The text works in conjunction with the eye-catching photos and illustrations to give readers a look into the history of Islamic culture, life, and politics.
Muhammad 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
This enlightening biography introduces readers to Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam. Readers will learn how he grew to become the founder of Islam and an important figure in the history of the world.
Medieval Times 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
Medieval England was a time of great change and uncertainty. Readers will be enthralled as they learn about various aspects of the Middle Ages in England including the feudal system, Hundred Years War, War of the Roses, and the bubonic plague.
Geoffrey Chaucer 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
Geoffrey Chaucer was a British poet during the Middle ages and is still considered one of the greatest English writers of all time. This book will have readers excited and eager to learn more about this influential author.
The Renaissance 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
The Renaissance was a time of cultural rebirth. Readers will learn all about Renaissance life and education in this engaging title that explores how artists created masterpieces and explored subjects like music, architecture, and Renaissance religion.
The Reformation 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
During the 1500s, religious change came to Europe and people began to question the beliefs and practices of Catholicism. This engaging book introduces readers to the changes that people wanted during the Reformation.
Martin Luther 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
Learn about Martin Luther's courageous and honorable life as he fought against the Catholic church and ideals and strived for Protestant Reformation in this captivating biography that features easy-to-read text, intriguing facts, and striking images.
The French Revolution 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
Discover the incredible people, ideas, and battles that lived and occurred during the French Revolution. Captivating photos, images, and facts work in conjunction with the supportive text, glossary, and index to provide an engaging reading experience.
Marie Antoinette 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
This fascinating biography details the life of the last Queen of France, Marie Antoinette, through detailed images, illustrations, and interesting facts.
The Enlightenment 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
How did the universe work? How did the human mind learn? What kind of government was best? These are some of the questions that people asked during the Enlightenment. Discover some of the most important aspects, ideas, and people of this time.
John Locke 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
In 1689, John Locke wrote that individuals had the right to "life" and "liberty." His ideas spread across the world and helped create a new system of rule. Learn about the inspiring life of John Locke and his role in the Enlightenment.
Imperialism 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
Using vivid images, fascinating facts, and easy-to-read text, readers will learn about some of the most important people and occurrences that helped shape the Age of Imperialism.
Cecil Rhodes 6-Pack
Grade: 4-8
Price: $54.99
In this biography, readers will discover the remarkable journey of Cecil Rhodes from England to the diamond mines, parliament houses, and battlefields of Africa.
Primary Source Readers: World History Add-on Pack
Grade: 4-5
Price: $134.99
Expand your classroom library with additional copies of each book in the World History kit.
Primary Source Readers: World Cultures Through Time Kit
Grade: 4-5
Price: $849.99
This kit covers a variety of cultures from around the world, using key social studies concepts and related biographies to connect each pair of books. Multiple reading levels within each kit make this a great resource for differentiating instruction!
Primary Source Readers: The 20th Century Kit
Grade: 4-5
Price: $849.99
Covering the course of modern history, these books use key social studies concepts and related biographies to connect each differentiated pair. Multiple reading levels within each kit also make this a great resource for differentiating instruction!
Primary Source Readers: American Biographies Kit
Grade: 1-2
Price: $999.99
Walk in the steps of Americans whose lives and influence are an important part of U.S. history.
Primary Source Readers: World History Kit
Grade: 4-5
Price: $999.99
This kit covers topics from World history, using key social studies concepts and related biographies and profiles to connect each differentiated pair. Multiple reading levels within each kit make this a great resource for differentiating instruction!
Primary Source Readers: Texas History Kit
Grade: 3-4
Price: $819.99
These high-interest books cover topics from Texas history with key social studies concepts and related biographies that connect each differentiated pair. Multiple reading levels within each kit make this a great resource for differentiating instruction!
Primary Source Readers: Florida Kit
Grade: 4
Price: $819.99
Bring history to life with these enthralling informational texts that explore what life was like during Florida's early years. This comprehensive kit transforms words on a page into an intimate glimpse into the past with primary sources.
Primary Source Readers: Georgia Kit
Grade: 2
Price: $819.99
Discover the rich history of Georgia with this series that promotes content area literacy in the four strands of social studies: history, civics, geography, and economics. This kit comes with nonfiction readers focusing on Georgia state studies.
Primary Source Readers: America's Early Years Kit
Grade: 4-5
Price: $999.99
Engage your students with these intriguing historical accounts of America's Early Years. These texts breathe life into history by transforming the words on a page into an intimate glimpse of the past with primary source documents.
Primary Source Readers: America in the 1800s Kit
Grade: 4-5
Price: $999.99
Engage your students with intriguing historical accounts of America in the 1800s. Build literacy skills and social studies knowledge with readers that feature primary sources documents.
Primary Source Readers: California Kit
Grade: 4
Price: $864.99
Discover the rich history of California with this series that promotes content area literacy in the 4 strands of social studies: history, civics, geography, and economics. This kit comes with nonfiction readers focusing on California state studies.
