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The Positively Virginia Puzzle Book
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 67439
ISBN: 978-0-635-06743-2
Format: Paperback
Just as exercising your body improves your physical form, solving crosswords, Suduko, logic puzzles and memory games improves your mental fitness and increases your brain cells! Each Puzzle Book in filled with creative puzzles that will entice any child to learn more about YOUR state. Great for home, school or on the road!
Admiral Raphael Semmes: Naval and Civil War Hero
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 90015
ISBN: 978-0-635-09001-0
Format: Paperback
Did you know... Admiral Raphael Semmes was a lawyer and a naval officer? Raphael Semmes became an admiral and a general? Mobile, Alabama was Raphael Semmes' adopted home city? Admiral Semmes commanded the CSS Alabama during the Civil War?
Anson Jones: The Last President of the Republic of Texas
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 90023
ISBN: 978-0-635-09002-7
Format: Paperback
Anson Jones played a big part in Texas history. The son of a poor tanner, he grew up to become a doctor, a soldier in the Texas Revolution, and a politician in the new Republic of Texas. He eventually became the President of the Republic of Texas!
Charles Goodnight: Trailblazing Texas Cattleman
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 90031
ISBN: 978-0-635-09003-4
Format: Paperback
Charles Goodnight was a Texas Ranger and cowboy who blazed trails all over the Wild West. He had one of the largest cattle ranches in Texas, where he forged a deal with the Indians to keep his cattle safe. He led and exciting life. His life and friendship with Oliver Loving inspired the movie Lonesome Dove.
Daniel Boone: American Explorer and Frontier Hero
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 9004X
ISBN: 978-0-635-09004-1
Format: Paperback
This Interactive Write-In Reader provides Daniel’s biography in easy-to-read language. It includes a glossary of new words, fun facts, and activities like a word search and pop quiz. This reader is great for kids ages 5-9 (grades K-4).
Hector P. Garcia: Champion of Mexican American Rights
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 90058
ISBN: 978-0-635-09005-8
Format: Paperback
Hector P. Garcia learned early in life what it felt like to be discriminated against. His family came from Mexico and he worked as a laborer as a child. His parents encouraged him to pursue an education and he grew up to become a doctor! He spent his life working to increase rights and equality for Mexican Americans.
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James A. Lovell: Astronaut and Apollo 13 Commander
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 90074
ISBN: 978-0-635-09007-2
Format: Paperback
James A. Lovell grew from a boy who dreamed about rockets into the astronaut who commanded the famous Apollo 13 mission to the moon! His quick thinking and leadership helped avert disaster and bring him and the other astronauts back to Earth.
John Wise: American Minister and Political Activist
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 90082
ISBN: 978-0-635-09008-9
Format: Paperback
This Interactive Write-In Reader Packs includes 30 readers. This popular reader includes easy-to-read information, activities, fun facts and trivia about the life and mission of John Wise, a minister and political activist whose ideas for government reform were used to write the Declaration of Independence.
José Antonio Navarro: A Founding Father of Texas
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 90090
ISBN: 978-0-635-09009-6
Format: Paperback
As one of the founding fathers of Texas, José Antonio Navarro helped free Mexico form the Spanish, and then Texas from Mexico! He also served as a legislator in the Republic of Texas and worked to increase and defend Tejano rights.
Lizzie Johnson: Texas Businesswoman and Cattle Queen
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 90112
ISBN: 978-0-635-09011-9
Format: Paperback
The Interactive Write-In Reader Packs include 30 readers. This popular reader includes easy-to-read information, activities, fun facts and trivia about the life of Lizzie Johnson, a businesswoman who excelled in the cattle industry in the latter half of the nineteenth century, a time when most women had few rights and even fewer financial freedoms.
Martín De León: Texas Colonizer and Rancher
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 90139
ISBN: 978-0-635-09013-3
Format: Paperback
Soldier, rancher, and Texas revolutionary, Martín De León was the only Mexican empresario to colonize in Texas. After the Spanish government refused to give Martín a grant to colonize, he received one from the new Mexican government. He, his family, and other settlers used this grant to build what would become Victoria, Texas.
Mirabeau B. Lamar: The Father of Texas Education
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 90147
ISBN: 978-0-635-09014-0
Format: Paperback
Known as the Father of Texas Education, Mirabeau B. Lamar was a poet, soldier, and statesman. He fought in the Texas Revolution and completed a term as President of the Republic of Texas before he did some of his most important work, setting aside land for public schools.