Learn to read, read to learn social studies

A young girl's description of where she lives introduces geographical terms, such as street, neighborhood, city, state, country, and continent.

Simple Spanish text and photographs depict life as it was long ago with modern times, comparing farming, travel, school, homes, playtime, and cooking.

A bear travels over the mountain, through the forest, under a bridge, and into a cave where he takes a rest. Includes music and lyrics.

Photographs and text introduce children to different aspects of maps.

Colorful illustrations and simple text introduce the reader to items from around the world that can be bought in a grocery store; and provides instructions for a related activity.

Introduces the social studies concept of working together through a combination of photographs and brief text that show how children can share at school.

Contains photographs and rhyming text that help children understand their value as unique individuals.

Illustrations and text compare life long ago to life in the late twentieth century, showing how farmers plow fields, how people travel, where people live, and more.

Simple text and color photos show how family members help each other by sharing chores, time, and love.

A hungry farmer realizes his role in making bread.