Elementary Non-Fiction
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Women Artist Set - Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists
Save when you order this set of five biographies: Dorothea Lange, Faith Ringgold, Frida Kahlo, Georgia O ’Keefe, and Grandma Moses. Paperback, 32 pages each. Ages 4 and up. Learn More -
Impressionist Artist Set - Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists
Save when you order this set of five biographies: Camille Pisarro, Edgar Degas, Mary Cassatt, Monet, and Pierre August Renoir. Paperback, 32 pages each. Ages 4 and up. Learn More -
Africa is Not a Country
Enter into the daily life of children in over 20 of the 53 countries of modern Africa. Celebrate the extraordinary diversity of this vibrant continent as experienced by children at home, school, work, and play. Learn More -
Throw Your Tooth on the Roof - Tooth Traditions from Around the World
What do children around the world do with the teeth they lose? This humorous title answers a question every child who has lost a tooth wants to know! A delightful introduction to global cultural traditions for children. Learn More -
Wake Up, World! - A Day in the Life of Children Around the World
Follow eight children on five continents from morning wake-up to bedtime. A lively, accessible book that explores differences (and emphasizes similarities), often with quotes from the children photographed. Learn More -
Lets Eat! - What Children Eat Around the World
Rich photos, engaging text, and charming quotes from children in Mexico, France, South Africa, India, and Thailand thoroughly explore a favorite subject. Includes simple recipes and a glossary of food-related words. Learn More -
What is God?
Intriguing questions encourage conversation that can help children find their own answers. An eloquent recognition of differences which equally emphasizes our common humanity — a great springboard for discussing tolerance. Learn More -
Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest
Which is longer: the Amazon or the Nile? Where is the world’s most active volcano? Some books answer with facts alone. This one presents the facts in context. Learn More -
Born with a Bang - Paperback
Enjoy the story of the chaos and creativity of the cosmos through this ingenious “autobiography”. When we picked up this book, we felt as if we were observing Montessori’s first Great Lesson—the story of the creation of the Universe. Learn More -
From Lava to Life: The Universe Tells Our Earth Story
Take children back in time, before dinosaurs or jellyfish, and connect them to the first tiny things that twitched in the ocean. Learn More -
Mammals Who Morph: The Universe Tells Our Earth Story
The latest in the Universe Trilogy, this volume carries children from the dawn of the age of mammals to the present day. Learn More -
Paperback Universe Trilogy - Set of 3
The set includes all three titles. A passionately told “autobiography,” these books stimulate a genuine appreciation for the full grandeur and excitement of our amazing Universe. Learn More -
In My Own Backyard
An intriguing way to convey the awesome scope of history, this story follows a young boy as he imagines the parade of people and animals that once occupied the land in his backyard. The background of each illustration shows the same land form changing over time. Learn More -
The Story of Salt
It’s the only rock we eat and “It has fascinated people and preoccupied economies since before recorded history. Learn More -
Fossils Book Set - From Fossilicious.com
Presents four significant early fossils with thorough descriptions and detailed information suitable for in-depth study. Set includes 4 books: Ammonites, Brachiopods, Crinoids, and Trilobites. Learn More -
Geologic Eras Book Set - From Fossilicious.com
Books in this set read like the Second Great Lesson — facts are presented within strong, engaging stories covering the key Time Line of Life presentation points. Includes 6 books, one for each era on the Time Line. Learn More
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