Geography

It has been a while since Folks lived in the Big House, and an even longer time has passed since there has been a garden at the House. All the animals of the Hill are very excited about the new Folks moving in, and they wonder how things are going to...

RACE FOR THE RECORD, Introducing Joy Ridderhof -- No written language. That’s the problem facing eleven-year­old Alastair Sutherland’s missionary parents in the Philippine Islands in 1949.  How can they leave the Palawanos tribe...

It all begins when Soft Rain's teacher reads a letter stating that as of May 23, 1838, all Cherokee people are to leave their land and move to what many Cherokees called "the land of darkness". . .the west. Soft Rain is confident that her family will not...

Learn the names and locations of the 50 states and their capitals with easy sing-along songs. Includes 22" x 36" map of the U.S.A. to label and color. Songs are repeated for self-testing. Fun for all ages.

By Naomi Shihab Nye (Our Great Big World, Middle East) The Turtle of Oman shows what life is like for a child in modern-day Oman. Sidi tells his grandson Aref stories about what Oman was like before modernization, which shows...