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A Picture Book of Christopher Columbus
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
"Well-produced and appealing readalong...expressive narration and appropriate music and sound effects...Sure bet for story time or home." - Booklist Read More →
Brazilian Jiujitsu: Ground-Fighting Combat
From the Series Martial Arts Sports Zone
Did you know that Brazilian jiujitsu (BJJ) has its origins in Japanese judo? Samurai warriors used judo for self-defense. In the early 1900s, judo masters brought the martial art to Brazil.… Read More →
Chile
From the Series Country Explorers
Pack your bags! We’re headed to Chile. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Chile’s dry deserts, visit a volcano,… Read More →
Colombia
From the Series Country Explorers
Pack your bags! We’re headed to Colombia. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Colombia’s mountains and valleys,… Read More →
Countries on the World Stage — Hardcover Set
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
Explore the world's most influential countries and how they became economic, military, and political powers. Chapters focus on the country's history, economy, government, and leaders. The… Read More →
Country Explorers — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Country Explorers
Engaging photographs, colorful designs, and informative, accessible text are combined in this beginning geography series. World and country maps show the country's location and geographical… Read More →
Cuba
From the Series Country Explorers
Pack your bags! We’re headed to Cuba. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Cuba’s tropical rainforests and… Read More →
Deadly History — Hardcover Set
From the Series Deadly History
History is deadly! From brutal battles and scary sacrifices through evil empires and bloodthirsty games, readers will love digging up the past and discovering its frightening facts in this… Read More →
How to Live Like a Caribbean Pirate
From the Series How to Live Like . . .
It's 1718 and the world goes dark for Jamie Flynn, who's been snatched from the docks to join Blackbeard's crew of the fearsome pirates. Join him on board as he learns to fight with a cutlass Read More →
How to Live Like an Aztec Priest
From the Series How to Live Like . . .
It's the year 1492, the height of the Aztec Empire, and Ten Vulture is learning to become a priest—and a deadly warrior. On his adventures, he has to learn a secret language and rituals and… Read More →
Jamaica
From the Series Country Explorers
Pack your bags! We’re headed to Jamaica. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Jamaica from its bustling cities to… Read More →
Live Oak Media eReadalong Collection — Live Oak Media eReadalong Set
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
eReadalongs are eBooks integrated with the fully-produced, high-quality audio productions that distinguish Live Oak Media in the field of children's recordings. Read by the most prominent… Read More →
Mysteries of Easter Island
From the Series Ancient Mysteries (Alternator Books ® )
On Easter in 1722, a fleet of Dutch ships exploring the southeastern Pacific Ocean came across a small island that at first seemed uninhabited. Instead, the sailors found a community of… Read More →
Mysteries of Machu Picchu
From the Series Ancient Mysteries (Alternator Books ® )
In 1911 an American explorer came across an ancient city hidden high in the Andes Mountains of Peru. Since then, explorers, archaeologists, and tourists have been fascinated by this beautiful Read More →
Peru
From the Series Country Explorers
Pack your bags! We’re headed to Peru. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Peru’s seacoast, the jagged peaks of the Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — What Can We Learn from Early Civilizations? — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Can We Learn from Early Civilizations?
Introduce students to six major ancient civilizations in Searchlight Books™—What Can We Learn from Early Civilizations?. Readers will discover where the civilizations were located, what daily Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — World Traveler — Hardcover Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — World Traveler
Get ready to travel around the world! Discover the peoples, cultures, histories, and landscapes of different countries. Sidebars highlight each country's must-see sights and biggest… Read More →
Spotlight on Brazil
From the Series Countries on the World Stage
From the depths of the Amazon Rainforest to bustling cities, Brazil is one of the most diverse nations in the world. Home to over 200 million people, Brazil is a global leader in agriculture… Read More →
The Maya: Fearsome Fighters and Scary Sacrifice
From the Series Deadly History
From being made into a mummy through being sacrificed to the gods, daily life in the Mayan world was pretty deadly! Readers will love digging up the past and finding out just how horrible it… Read More →
Tools and Treasures of the Ancient Maya
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Can We Learn from Early Civilizations?
Do you use a calendar? Have you ever played basketball? These things were important to the ancient Mayans too. About four thousand years ago, they invented tools and treasures that still… Read More →
Travel to Brazil
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — World Traveler
Brazil is the biggest country in South America and has 4,600 miles (7,403 km) of coastline. Discover Brazil's history and government since independence in 1822. Then learn more about its… Read More →