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"Real pioneer life was no episode of Little House on the Prairie. There were dust storms, attacks by Native groups, and crops that just wouldn't grow. In fact, many pioneers didn't stay very long on the new frontier because it was so hard! In this fascinating volume, readers learn why Americans headed to the frontier, how they built their homes, what they ate, how they spent their free time, and even what they used for toilet paper and windows! Photographs and other historical images show what daily life was like on the frontier to modern readers"--
"The gold rush seems like a romantic time, full of everyday people following a dream to California and striking it rich. The reality was that most people lived in poor conditions, ate bad food, and found just about nothing. In this book, readers find out what life was like for the forty-niners and immigrants that headed to California to seek their fortune as well as the causes and effects of the gold rush. The main content and fun fact boxes support the social studies curriculum and are paired with historical photographs and illustrations that show life during the gold rush"--
"Movies have often shown the wide-open plains of the West, complete with cowboys silhouetted against the setting sun and dramatic gunfights in saloons. It's easy to think these images truly depict the freedom and beauty of the Wild West. But you'd be wrong! In fact, most cowboys didn't change their clothes much and had few gunfights! This volume invites readers to the gritty, real Wild West that had few upstanding lawmen, long work days, and fighting with Native groups. Fact boxes, a timeline, and historical images engage readers further"--
"Life on a wagon train was tough. Travelers wore through their shoes from so much walking. They left behind belongings along the trail when they could no longer carry them. Many didn't make it to their destination. This book engages readers with a familiar historical time period through surprising facts as was as curriculum-supporting social studies information. Historical images correlate with the main content, aiding in comprehension and providing a look at the daily life on a wagon train"--
"The patriots of the American Revolution are often depicted as fervent, heroic supporters of an independent nation. But did you know that many left the war because they needed to harvest their crops? Facts like these engage readers from the first page of this fun and fascinating volume. The historical content supports the social studies curriculum while interesting tidbits-like the tar and feathering of British supporters-remind readers that revolutionaries were just people too! Fact boxes and historical images add further context for readers"--
Flowers and trees are some of the first parts of the natural world that kids are able to see changes occur. From the growth of new plants to the changing leaves in fall, these changes are fascinating to watch. This set takes young readers from the start of growth from stem or seed to fruit, flower, and full-growth of banana plants, maple trees, grass, and other plants. Low-level text is paired with specially chosen colorful photographs to reinforce the information provided on each page. Features include: Close picture-to-text correlation aids young readers. Supports the Next Generation Science Standards for kindergarten by describing patterns of what plants need to survive. Encourages observation of the natural world.
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