Bücher von Dona Herweck Rice

Learn about the incredible story of Fannie Lou Hamer! Explore the legacy of this civil rights activist, teaching students about Fannie Lou Hamer's fight for equal rights. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like equality and voting rights. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore activism, U.S. history, and the civil rights movement. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and engaging text features such as a glossary, useful discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students thinking and talking about social issues.

Dive into the never-ending quest for human rights! This meaningful Grade 5 nonfiction reader explains the basic rights people have when they are born. Includes a fiction story related to the topic a "Civics in Action" activity and other useful features.

Introduce students to the first female Supreme Court Justice! This engaging Grade 5 nonfiction reader describes the life of Sandra Day O'Connor. Includes a fiction story related to the topic a "Civics in Action" activity and other meaningful features.

Students will discover the people sights sounds and smells that make a neighborhood with this Spanish nonfiction reader! Includes a fiction story related to the topic discussion questions an extension activity and other exciting features.

Students will discover the people sights sounds and smells that make a neighborhood with this nonfiction reader! Includes a fiction story related to the topic discussion questions an extension activity and other exciting features.

Discover the story behind the great state of Colorado! This book explores Colorado's rich history, from the time of early American Indians to the Colorado Gold Rush to today. Includes vibrant images, engaging text, and a meaningful extension activity.

American Indian tradition is an important part of American culture! In this nonfiction book students will learn about American Indian changemakers and their interactions with government. Includes a related fiction piece glossary and other key features.

Every dollar has a story to tell! This nonfiction reader follows a dollar through the economy while explaining key economic concepts and terms. Includes a related fiction story glossary extension activity and other exciting features.

Pop culture is filled with memorable lines from movies, TV, books, and music. Explore the history and popularity of famous lines with this informational text that builds critical literacy skills as students are engaged in reading high-interest content.

Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction reader introduces students to the science behind tongue twisters. This high-interest title will keep students engaged in reading as they build their critical literacy skills.

First grade students will learn to add and subtract with tens as they read all about germs. This math reader builds mathematics and literacy skills, combining problem solving and real-world connections to help students explore math in meaningful ways.

Great books use literary elements to capture the imaginations of their readers, making them lifelong fans. Learn the importance of character and setting with this nonfiction book that builds critical literacy skills as students are engaged in reading.

Learn how to tell the difference between credible and non-credible sources and achieve information literacy with this essential nonfiction text! Featuring TIME content, this book explores contemporary issues and builds students' critical literacy skills.

Featuring TIME For Kids content, this high-interest title teaches students how various species adapt and survive in their habitats. Grade 5 students will be engaged in reading as they build their critical literacy skills.

Featuring TIME For Kids content, this biography details the inspiring life of Malala Yousafzai. This high-interest title will keep grade 5 students engaged in reading as they build their critical literacy skills.

With TIME For Kids content, this book introduces first grade students to the concept of emotions. With vibrant images and simple text, this book will keep students reading from cover to cover as they develop their foundational literacy skills.

With TIME For Kids content, vibrant images, and simple text, this book will develop students' early childhood literacy skills as they are engaged in reading about popular musicals from yesterday and today.

With TIME For Kids content, this book introduces first grade students to the concept of communication. With vibrant images and simple text, this book will keep students reading from cover to cover as they develop their foundational literacy skills.

Learn about the innovative entrepreneurs behind well-known brand names and what it took to make their dreams a reality. With TIME content and images, this high-interest book builds critical literacy skills and readies students for college and career.

Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction reader details the many components that make pop music so popular. This high-interest title will keep students engaged in reading as they build their critical literacy skills.

Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction reader teaches students important concepts like hurt feelings, forgiveness, and how to apologize. This high-interest title will keep students engaged in reading as they build their critical literacy skills.

Excite your students with Hamilton: An American Musical, as they develop literacy skills. Students will learn how to study story elements, build vocabulary, and use higher-order thinking skills as they practice close reading and text-dependent questions.