In the 1950s, a black man in the South was expected to lower his eyes when he passed a white man on the street. African-American and white citizens attended separate schools, restaurants, and parks. They were even buried in separate graveyards. That was how traditional Southern society had been for more than 300 years but times were changing. Civil rights workers were demanding equal rights for blacks. The nonviolent activists boycotted buses, flouted Jim Crow laws, staged marches, and fil...

Tasty Fruit is good to eat, but did you know that plants use fruit to spread their seeds? See how fruits help plants grow in this beautifully illustrated story set to music. Aligned with NGSS, this hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.

Plant them in the ground, add water, and Little Seeds grow into plants! Not only that, but some seeds are tasty to eat. See how seeds help plants grow in this beautifully illustrated story set to music. Aligned with NGSS, this hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.

Busy, Busy Leaves use sunlight to make food out of air and water. It’s a process called photosynthesis! Some leaves are also delicious to eat. See how leaves help plants grow in this beautifully illustrated story set to music. Aligned with NGSS, this hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.

Fancy Flowers attract bees and butterflies. Then those insects spread pollen to make seeds so more plants can grow. Flowers also make our world a more colorful place. See how flowers help plants grow in this beautifully illustrated story set to music. Aligned with NGSS, this hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.

With their Thirsty Roots, plants soak up water and get nutrients from the ground. Roots also help plants stand up tall. See how roots help plants grow in this beautifully illustrated story set to music. Aligned with NGSS, this hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.

Clacky-clack! Trains are chugging down the track! Learn how and where they do their work in this Machines! song. ¡Traca, traca! ¡Trenes avanzan por las vías! Aprende cómo y dónde trabajan en esta canción de ¡Las máquinas!

Earth is a beautiful place! See some of its most amazing sights as you find out how Wind and Water Shape the Land. Sing along as you explore What Shapes Our Earth!

Wee-ooo! Wee-ooo! Fire Trucks are here to help! Learn how and where they do their work in this Machines! song. ¡Niinoo! ¡Niinoo! ¡Camiones de bomberos llegaron para ayudar! Aprende cómo y dónde trabajan en esta canción de ¡Las máquinas!

Americans remember the Battle of the Little Bighorn as Custer’s Last Stand. But the shocking defeat of U.S. forces in 1876 represents the last stand of the Lakota nation. The greatest American Indian victory ever would be one of their last. How would it affect their lives and change the United States?

Earth is a rich home for plants and animals, but it wasn’t always that way. Come on a tour of space and time as you learn all about its long history in The Story of Earth. Sing along as you explore What Shapes Our Earth!

Kids learn about the water cycle in a whimsical and lively way. Catchy lyrics introduce the three parts of the water cycle while colorful illustrations and diagrams support the concepts and make learning about science fun. This hardcover book comes with a CD and online music access.