Interactive History

Looking for a book that makes kids excited about reading—and learning from real heroes? These aren’t made-up war stories. They’re true. They’re gritty. And they’ll have kids saying, “Wait—this really happened?” Legends of War: Military History for Kids brings World War II to life through jaw-dropping true stories of bravery, sacrifice, and incredible odds. From the beaches of Normandy to the jungles of the Philippines, each chapter drops young readers into the middle of real battles—and introduces them to the unsung heroes who helped shape history. Here’s a sneak peek at...

Why This Book Exists There is a growing problem in history classrooms—and it isn’t the students. It’s disengagement. Today’s learners are surrounded by stories, visuals, and instant information, yet history is often delivered as if curiosity were optional. Dates are memorized. Names are tested. And the most powerful stories humanity has ever lived through are reduced to bullet points and worksheets. This book exists to change that. When History Walks Into the Classroom was written for educators who know that learning happens best when students feel connected—when history becomes ...

Philly Tales, 1940s-1970s is the printed and eBook version of forty-six real-life short stories about the author’s experiences growing up in Philadelphia during the 1940s to the 1970s. This book includes links to an exclusive photo gallery, as well as links to various Philadelphia historical groups on Facebook. What readers have to say: “Harry, you did it again...Took my mind back (way back !!) to my wonderful childhood in Kensington on Wishart Street. Thank you.” “Loved reading your story; it was just like my life growing up in Kensington, and walking the Ave was the best. Great ...

Preserve your family’s story with your ultimate interactive memoir workbook. Designed for parents, grandparents, and genealogy enthusiasts, your journal makes storytelling simple with category pages to download, guided prompts, and multi‑generation pedigree sheets. Unlike traditional memoirs, this workbook uses a structured storytelling framework to capture bite‑sized memory snapshots. With memory‑triggering examples and concise narrative writing techniques, you’ll create a clear, engaging record of your life and family history. Perfect as a gift for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day...

Celebrate Indigenous thinkers and inventions with this beautifully designed, award-winning interactive nonfiction book—perfect for fans of Braiding Sweetgrass. Corn. Chocolate. Fishing hooks. Boats that float. Insulated double-walled construction. Recorded history and folklore. Life-saving...

Imagine transforming every moment of your child's day into a captivating learning adventure, without the need for screen time! Have you been searching for ways to keep your child engaged and learning on your travels and at home without them feeling like they're stuck in yet another classroom? Are you frustrated with the educational materials currently available that fail to spark their imagination or hold their attention for long? Do you worry about the influence of digital screens on their creativity and engagement?

"Black History Strength Through Unity" Black history is more than dates and names—it is a living story of strength, brilliance, struggle, and triumph. This 28-day journey was created to honor Black History Month by highlighting powerful moments, influential figures, and untold truths that have shaped Black culture and the world. Each day offers a meaningful reflection designed to educate, inspire, and spark deeper conversations about resilience, identity, and legacy. From pioneers and leaders to everyday heroes, this book celebrates the courage and contributions of Black people whose ...

Born To Explore Get outside with this interactive boom that shows how explorers have found their way around the planet for thousands of years. Read about the ancient Polynesians who tracked the stars and waves to sail precise paths through the ocean. Or the Age of European Exploration navigators...

Hollywood has produced no shortage of famous movie stars, but none have been as culturally significant as John Wayne. Marion Morrison was born in a quintessentially quaint Midwestern town, but he eventually grew up to become John Wayne, the legend of the silver screen who embodied the Western frontier. History for Kids: An Illustrated Biography of John Wayne for Children looks at the iconic actor's life on and off the silver screen, from his out-sized influence to Hollywood to his outspoken views on politics.

Thousands of books and articles have been written about the battles----both great and small----and the major personalities of the American Civil War. The vast majority of these books and articles have concentrated on the battles and personalities of the famous "household names"----the generals and political figures that first caused, and then directed, the tragic conflict to its bloody conclusion. The literature of the Civil War abounds with biographies of the heroes of the South such as Robert E. Lee, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, James Longstreet and Jefferson Davis as well as those of the ...

This guide provides introductory and closing commentary for works from many famous classical composers, and includes time-stamped commentary to explain the technical aspects of what is being heard in the piece and the composer's intent in real time. This innovative audiobook enables you to hear both the music and the commentary in parallel.

A book told from the viewpoint Harriet Tubman from birth to child to adult. "Around 1820, I am born into slavery in the state of Maryland with the name of Araminta Ross. My nickname is Minty. Maybe my name will change later. I am now five-years-old. My slave owner rents me to another family to take care of their baby. Whenever their baby cries, I am whipped by my master. Will I ever be free?"

Thousands of books and articles have been written about the battles----both great and small----and the major personalities of the American Civil War. The vast majority of these books and articles have concentrated on the battles and personalities of the famous "household names"----the generals and political figures that first caused, and then directed, the tragic conflict to its bloody conclusion. The literature of the Civil War abounds with biographies of the heroes of the South such as Robert E. Lee, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, James Longstreet and Jefferson Davis as well as those of the ...

Martin Luther King Junior is an important person in black history. In this interactive audiobook, follow his life from birth to adulthood. He stood against racism and dedicated his life to attaining equality and fairness to Americans of all colors.

When video gaming started in the 70s, most people saw it as a bit of fun, but as the craze took hold, even in that decade, intellectuals and educationists began calling it "a stupid distraction", thinking that gamers were "dumb". This continued until fairly recently, and millions of disparaging words were written about video games and gamers.

Make music with this hands-on introduction to the four instrument families – drums, horns, strings, and voice – in this board book series by a world-renowned music educator. What do a choir, a rapper, and a yodeler all have in common? They all use voice to make music! This first introduction...

Make music with this hands-on introduction to the four instrument families—drums, horns, strings, and voice—in this series by a world-renown music educator. What do a guitar, a harp, and a piano have in common? They are all strings! This first introduction begins with a simple explanation of...

Make music with this introduction to the four instrument families: drums, horns, strings, and voice in this new series written and narrated by a world-renowned music educator. What do a trumpet, a tuba, and a conch shell have in common? They are all horns! This first introduction to instruments...