Bücher der Reihe Social Studies: Informational

George W. Bush grew up in a prominent political family in Texas. After serving as Texas governor, Bush followed his father's footsteps in becoming President of the United States. Through engaging facts, vibrant images, and supportive text, this biography allows readers to discover the life of George W. Bush and explore the impacts he made as president. Readers will also learn of the many unexpected challenges Bush faced, such as the al-Qaeda attack on September 11, 2001, the War on Terror, and the Iraq War. Text features like a table of contents, accessible glossary and index help students better understand Texas history and develop their vocabulary. This book also includes an in-class activity that allows students to think deeply about the life of George W. Bush.

Why do we use time zones area codes and zip codes? This Primary Source Reader explains how these codes and zones work and why they came to be. Includes engaging activities and text features to boost social studies skills.

Discover the power of the state government! This Primary Source Reader explains the structure and responsibilities U.S. state governments. Includes meaningful activities and text features to build social studies skills.