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Colonial America presented a new world of natural curiosities for settlers as well as the London-based scientific community. In American Curiosity, Susan Scott Parrish examines how various peoples in the British colonies understood and represented the natural world around them from the late sixteent... More

The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, which covered nearly thirty thousand square miles across seven states, was the most destructive river flood in U.S. history. Due to the speed of new media and the slow progress of the flood, this was the first environmental disaster to be experienced on a mass sc... More

Madison County became the hub of West Tennessee in the 20th century. Now major highways and rail lines traverse the county and its seat, Jackson. Three railroad companies and industry spawned by the railroads, such as the cotton mill town of Bemis, provided the main sources of employment during the ... More

This Companion offers a capacious overview of American environmental literature and criticism. Tracing environmental literatures from the gates of the Manzanar War Relocation Camp in California to the island of St. Croix, from the notebooks of eighteenth-century naturalists to the practices of conte... More

This book is a treasure of vast reading materials packed under the heads of What's New, Just Between us and Express yourself with plenty of illustrations.... More

High quality literature coupled with explicit instruction and ample practice ensures that students grow as life-long readers and writers.... More

Reading textbook for 3rd graders.... More

A collection of various stories containing illustrative pictures from different authors. Each story contains pictures. At the end of each story there are questions.... More

A resource textbook the contents of which include Time of my life, Building Bridges, Imagine that!, Investigate!, Bright Ideas, and Crossroads.... More

Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Reading contains unit lessons on: Pathways, A Common Thread, With Flying Colors, Seek and Discover, Brainstorms, and All Things Considered.... More

This book is designed to help students improve their reading skills. It contains stories with comprehension questions at the end of each story.... More

This is a collection of stories and practice exercise to improve a student's comprehensions skills.... More

A collection of interesting stories and practice exercise to help students improve their comprehension skills.... More

A great collection of stories and practice questions to help kids improve their comprehension skills.... More

A textbook designed to help Georgia 1st grade students improve their reading skills.... More

This book has unit lessons on: Pathways, A Common Thread, With Flying Colors, Seek and Discover, Barnstorms, and All Things Considered.... More

A textbook that helps children improve their reading skills by use of poems, play, stories and comprehension passages.... More

McGraw Hill Reading is a book meant to give teachers the resources they need to help all students succeed. Literature combined with instructions and practices ensures that students grow as life-long readers and writers.... More

This book is one of a series of Macmillan / McGraw-Hill elementary school reading texts. This text is for Grade 5. ... More

Originating in a recent NSF conference held at the University of Michigan, this book examines the latest ideas about how children interact with objects and through that interaction acquire new understandings, attitudes, and feelings. Although museum education provides the primary setting within whic... More

Originating in a recent CIERA conference held at the University of Michigan, this book brings together the nation's most distinguished researchers to examine how readers understand text and how comprehension is assessed. The first part provides both national and historical contexts for the study of ... More

Throughout the twentieth century there had been substantial links between scientific psychology and education. Binet, Dewey, Thorndike, and other early pioneers were strongly interested in both realms. Taking advantage of a period of enthusiasm, this title, originally published in 1983, looks at the... More

A Reading/Language Arts Program ... More

Reading textbook for children. ... More

This Reading Language Arts Program Tennessee Treasures contains Unit 2: Outside My Door, on themes of Animal Families, Helping Out, Where Animals Live, Sing and Dance, and Let's Laugh.... More