2nd Grade

Explore the story behind America’s national anthem! This nonfiction reader will teach students the history of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and the meaning behind its famous words. O Say Can You...

Teach students about the park rangers who protect U.S. national parks! This nonfiction reader explains the roles and responsibilities of park rangers. Park Rangers Describes what park rangers do to help both...

Teach students about the choices people make with their money! This nonfiction reader explores how people save and spend what they earn on payday. Payday! Explains what a payday is and what people may choose to...

Teach students that even small actions can make a big difference! This relevant, engaging nonfiction reader will help students learn how to react when they see something wrong or dangerous. See Something, Say...

Some problems are too big for individuals to solve alone, and with this exciting nonfiction reader, students will see why working together can have enormous benefits. Solving Problems Together Explores real-world problems and...

What makes a neighborhood? How can people improve their neighborhoods? Students will answer these important questions and more with this nonfiction reader. The World in My Neighborhood Explores life in one...

Show students how they can help others in their communities! This exciting nonfiction reader describes the many ways that volunteers make a difference. Volunteers to the Rescue Explores various ways that people...

Help students discover the meaning of culture! This nonfiction reader examines various cultures while encouraging students to celebrate their differences. Who We Are Describes how food, games, holidays, and...

Remind students that they have rights! This nonfiction reader explores the right to an education and other rights that young people possess in the United States. You Have Rights! Explains what rights are while...

Students are the voters of tomorrow, so it’s important that they understand how the voting process works! This nonfiction reader shows students how to learn about issues, study candidates, and someday cast their...

In this inspiring nonfiction book, readers will discover stories about immigrants that came to America from China, Poland, Peru, and the Dominican Republic. The alluring images and supportive text work in conjunction with the...

Many people help out their communities in various ways with various jobs. From police officers to dentists, mail carriers to teachers--everyone has an important role! With examples from both past and present and many engaging...