Easy Reader Biographies


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12 biographies that help students learn to read and comprehend key features of nonfiction.




George Washington


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Describes the life and achievements of George Washington, including his childhood in Virginia, his service in the army, and his election as the first president of the United States.




Easy Reader Biographies: Harriet Tubman


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Describes the life of Harriet Tubman, who escaped from slavery in Maryland only to return south many times as a conductor on the Underground Railroad to lead others to freedom.




Very Easy-To-Read Biographies 2 Johnny Appleseed


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Describes how Johnny Appleseed traveled west from Massachusetts and planted apple trees in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, so that pioneers would have a source of food.




Easy Reader Biographies: Rosa Parks


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Engaging 16-page books on must-know, inspiring Americans. Features lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams, and more. Correlate with Guided Reading Levels I and J. For use with Grades K–2.




Abraham Lincoln


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Profiles the sixteenth president of the United States, discussing his time as a lawyer and the Civil War that broke out during his administration.




Squanto


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Highlights the life of Squanto, a Wampanoag Indian who helped the Pilgrims find and grow food in Massachusetts.




Susan B. Anthony


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Includes a timeline and glossary!




My First Book of Biographies


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Highlights the contributions in various fields of endeavor of famous men and women from around the world, including Marie Curie, Abraham Lincoln, Rachel Carson, Hokusai, and Martin Luther King.




Rosa Parks


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New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, ' The Mother of the Freedom Movement', in this inspiring story. In this true story of an inspiring civil rights activist, Rosa Parks grew up during segregation in Alabama, but she was taught to respect herself and stand up for her rights. In 1955, Rosa refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Her decision had a huge impact on civil rights, eventually leading to the end of segregation on public transport. With stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, this empowering series celebrates the important life stories of wonderful women of the world. From designers and artists to scientists, all of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of them began life as a little child with a dream. These books make the lives of these role models accessible for children, providing a powerful message to inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world!