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Joy Cowley
This international narrative reveals a son’s sacrificial love for his mother while introducing the reader to Britain’s Industrial Revolution. Students can see how this mirrors the working and environmental conditions of the United States during the same time period.
Lion, King, and CoinJoy CowleyA wonderful introduction to economics and the invention of the coin. Laos is living in ancient Turkey and helps his father and grandfather at the market where people barter for food and livestock.WORLD HISTORY & CULTUREOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Traveling the Blue Road: Poems of the SeaCollected by Lee Bennett Hopkins, illustrated by Bob Hansman, Jovan HansmanA 2018 Notable Poetry Book for Children (National Council of Teachers of English) Selected for Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2018 by NCSS-CBC, a cooperative project of the National Council for the Social Studies and the Children’s Book Council Traveling the Blue Road is a carefully curated collection of…Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
AhimsaSupriya KelkarA young girl must continue her jailed mother's fight for India's freedom.Nine to TwelveLexile 830LATOS 5.3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details