The lives of five courageous and dedicated men and women who gave the world printing, braille, adequate hospital care, and much, much more.
Johannes Gutenberg
How long would it have been before printing became a reality without...

Teachers activity workbook for each series, answer key included. Pre- and post-reading activities provided. Helps students build vocabularies, practice comprehension, word attack skills, recall and other basic reading competencies.
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Biographies of five men who risked their lives on journeys that fire the imagination. Reads like fiction!
Leif Eriksson and the Vikings
Erik the Red and his son Leif brave raging seas in open boats.
Marco Polo
He left...

Teacher's activity workbook with story synopses. Pre- and Post-reading activities provided. Helps students build vocabularies, practice comprehension,word attack skills, recall, and other basic reading competencies.
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Exciting fiction skillfully combined with colorful and accurate historical and geographical events and settings.
Off to Oregon
A wagon train family endures incredible hardships on the journey to the West.
Along the Santa Fe Trail...

Teachers activity workbook for each series, answer key included. Pre- and post-reading activities provided. Helps students build vocabularies, practice comprehension, word attack skills, recall and other basic reading competencies.
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Out of the myriad of splendid achievements of men and womenin the 19th and 20th centuries, five outstanding individuals havebeen chosen whose exploits will forever garner respect, admiration, and awe.
Amelia Earhart
A colorful portrait...

Activities that build comprehension, recall, decoding skills, sequencing, and vocabulary development are presented for each novel. This Teachers Edition reproducible workbook has easy-to-use answer sheets for quick scoring.
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Frequently history is considered a dull subject, but students will be surprised to find themselves captivated by the high drama and intrigue of some of the Western worlds famous trials. Great Trials in History covers the issues and outcomes of 12...

Seven men and five women who were clearly first in their respective fields are portrayed both as fallible human beings and as the dedicated scientists that they clearly were.
A short sketch of Hippocrates and his Hippocratic Oath introduces...