5th Grade

Immigrants from all over Europe flocked to America in the 1800s, bringing their hopes and their dreams with them. The influx of immigrants enriched the American culture but also provided challenges...

James Madison was an important Founding Father. This appealing Spanish-translated biography allows readers to explore the inspiring life he led as a member of the Continental Congress and as...

Junípero Serra was an influential Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. His impact on California is still felt--and debated--today. Ignite...

Take students on a virtual trip with the early explorers searching for new routes with this Spanish book. English language learners will examine the discovery of the "New World" and how it...

This informative Spanish book gives readers a look into the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Readers will learn about the three branches of government--executive, legislative, and judicial--as...

The Declaration of Independence changed America forever. Readers will learn about the events that led up to the Declaration including unfair taxation from King George III and the Boston Tea Party in...

The New World held promises of fame and fortune. As explorers sailed into dangerous waters, the need for faster trade routes grew. The mythical land of California promised the most riches, but...

California is split into four regions: the coastal region, the Central Valley, the mountain region, and the desert region. Its unique geography means that Californians can go surfing and...

The American flag represents a symbol of freedom in the American culture. The flag should never touch the ground and should be handled respectfully. This wordless book is a great tool for teaching...

Why did the Civil War begin? Which states were part of the Union and which were part of the Confederacy? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more as they read through this...

This fascinating nonfiction Spanish book explores some of the most important events leading up to and during the American Revolution, including why colonists were upset with Great Britain, the...

With the discovery of the New World, the countries of Europe raced to claim the new land and its riches. The Spanish built missions in California to bring Christianity to the Native Americans...