适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 Acropolis Adventure is told from a young man's perspective as he and his parents vacation in Greece. He meets Dimitri, an old friend of his father's, who shows him some of the famous local landmarks. Most importantly, Dimitri teaches Brady how to appreciate the details and beauty that surround him. Brady leaves Greece a different person. Illustrations and a map

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 Abraham Lincoln's life began in a humble log cabin in Kentucky. Self-educated and skilled at public speaking, Lincoln became a lawyer, a member of Congress, and eventually president of the United States. This biography clearly illustrates how Lincoln's heartfelt values of equality and freedom led the United States through the Civil War and made him one of the n

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 In this excerpt from the classic novel by Daniel Defoe, English sailor Robinson Crusoe must survive on a deserted island using his wits and skills. He struggles to procure supplies from his old ship and works hard to make himself a safe home. The selection has been edited to match the reading level and is accompanied by illustrations. The book and lesson are al

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 Alejandro and his mother live on a Patagonian ranch, called an estancia, where they maintain their land in the true gaucho tradition. But when tough times fall on the estancia, the family must decide whether they are going to keep or sell their beloved ranch. A Place for Wild Things is an engaging story that will open students' eyes to the culture and traditi

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 New York City is a major world hub with an unmistakable yet evolving skyline. Yet this thriving city wasn't always a towering metropolis. A New Skyline details the history and evolution of New York City's skyline. The book can also be used to teach students how to effectively sequence events and the proper use of adjectives. The book and lesson are also avail

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 The end had come. It was early spring 1865, and General Robert E. Lee realized that his exhausted Confederate Army could do no more. Although Lee had said that he "would rather die a thousand deaths" than surrender, he now saw no choice. The South's cause had been crushed. On April 9, Lee put on a fresh uniform. He rode wearily on his horse to meet U.S.

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 Winston Churchill was a talented and ambitious young man who became a strong leader for his country. Winston Churchill: Never Give In covers the life and accomplishments of this famous British figure, who played a major role in the history of the twentieth century. Discover how Churchill overcame both personal and professional challenges to become prime ministe

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 From ancient Egyptian culture to modern civilization, wigs have played an important role in history. In Wild and Wacky World of Wigs readers learn about the fascinating history of people's obsession with all things related to hair. Students will be informed and entertained by this engaging text. Detailed photographs, illustrations, and text features support stu

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 Many scientists believe that earth's climate is changing back to a warmer pattern, and they call the change "global warming." This book informs readers of the evidence for climate change, discusses possible causes for the changes, and touches on possible results of climate change. The author asks readers specific questions, encouraging the formation of opinions

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 Westward Journey is a charming story that gives insight into the perilous lives of the brave pioneers who left the safety and familiarity of home to find a better life in the West. After an especially frightening event, two youngsters, Jessie and Bessie, forge a friendship that they hope will make the long and demanding journey a little easier. 《大话西游》是一个迷

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 Hardship had overshadowed their lives since they came to Massachusetts a year ago. Her family was part of a group of 102 English colonists who sailed from England on the Mayflower in the winter of 1620.They had quickly erected homes and storehouses on the site of an abandoned village and christened their new settlement Plymouth Plantation. They were unprepared

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 The story of Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark continues as the Corps of Discovery journeys west in search of a route called the Northwest Passage. The explorers face many hardships as they travel, including intolerable weather, treacherous mountains, and dwindling food supplies. Still, through sheer determination (and the help of some Native American

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 Two hundred years ago, United States territory ended on the east bank of the Mississippi River. Ships had sailed around South America and visited the Pacific coast, but almost nothing was known about the land in between.The French owned the land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains. Spain controlled Texas, the Southwest, and California, and Great B

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 When Heather was an infant, she was adopted. Now, at age thirteen, she learns she is a twin. With her family's help, Heather tries to find her twin by placing ads in local and national newspapers. Once the candidates have been narrowed down to three, the family enlists the help of a geneticist to determine which one is The Mystery Twin. 当希瑟还是婴儿时，她被收养了。 现在

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 A mysterious monkey paw is said to have the power to grant wishes... but not without consequence. When a group of friends finds themselves in possession of the monkey's paw, strange things begin to happen. The Monkey's Paw is an engaging and exciting story that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. The book can also be used to teach students how to mak

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 Take a tour through New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art in this colorful and detailed text. The Metropolitan Museum of Art introduces students to a broad spectrum of art and its place and importance in the modern world. The book can also be used to teach students how to compare and contrast information and the proper use of complex sentences. The book an

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 Cesar Chavez is one of the most famous labor union leaders in the world. His family lost their farm in 1937 and became migrant farmworkers. His dissatisfaction with the way migrant farmworkers were treated led to his nonviolent fight for dignity and fairness for farmworkers everywhere. 塞萨尔查韦斯是世界上最著名的工会领袖之一。 他的家人在 1937 年失去了他们的农场，成为农民工。 他对农民工待遇的不满导致了他为各地农民工

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 The Legacy of da Vinci is an informational book about the life of Leonardo da Vinci. Although he might be best known for artistic works such as The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, da Vinci was also an avid inventor. His lifelong curiosity and observation of the world around him led him to develop ideas for such objects as clocks, cameras, helicopters, hydraulics

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 From the east, four Haida (HY-duh) war canoes approached the island. They bobbed in the choppy water of the strait. On the rocky shore, young Squawally watched with excitement. The warriors—more than a hundred of them—had been gone for three days. Now they whooped triumphantly as they paddled the long cedar dugouts into shore, their tattooed bodies

适合年龄 10岁左右 绘本简介 The Great Hunger informs readers about the famine that swept across Ireland during the mid-1800s. Potato blight left poor tenant farmers with nothing to feed their families, but they were still forced to work the land and export grain to their landlords in Britain. Over the course of sixteen grueling years, Ireland's population dropped from over 8.5 million to