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 | Ham, Ken and Mally | A Genesis commentary for parents and children
A is for Adam teaches the Bible chronologically, helping you children learn the timeline of history beginning with Creation and ending with the New Heavens and New Earth. Each sequence of verses teaches the Gospel message to children, answering such questions as:
- How can… | Level 12 items | |
 | Aliki | Born a slave, George Washington Carver went on to become the most prominent black scientist of the early twentieth century. | Level 12 items | |
 | Meloche, Renee Taft | Amy Carmichael (1867-1951) rescued hundreds of women and children, first in Irish slums and then in India, by fearing God and nothing else. 32 pages. | Level 12 items | |
 | Miller, Barbara Kiely | A peaceful leader of the Nez Perce Indians, Chief Joseph was forced to guide his people on a long, dangerous journey to escape the U.S. Army. Find out how his courage and speaking skills made him a respected and powerful voice for the rights of all Native Americans. | Level 12 items | |
 | Krensky, Stephen | Illustration in full color. Youngsters can celebrate the 500th anniversary of Columbus's fateful voyage with this dramatic, easy-to-read account of a pivotal moment in American history. 48 pages. | Level 12 items | |
 | Krensky, Stephen | Hard Cover. Illustration in full color. Youngsters can celebrate the 500th anniversary of Columbus's fateful voyage with this dramatic, easy-to-read account of a pivotal moment in American history. 48 pages. | Level 12 items | |
 | Kalman, Bobbie | Meet people of different nationalities who make our communities cleaner, safer and more pleasant. This alphabet book includes such helpers as police officers, firefighters, sanitation workers and veterinarians. Full color. | Level 12 items | |
 | Yoder, Betty | This book tells the story of Conrad Grebel and Felix Manz, two important men in the beginning of the Anabaptist movement. Learn how these men came to hold the beliefs that motivated them.
Living History Threads is a literature-based history curriculum for grades 1-4. This booklet is intended for use as… | Level 12 items | |
 | Krensky, Stephen | Read all about the secrets of ancient Egypt--from hieroglyphs to underground tombs. The Scholastic History Readers series was created especially to bring history to life for beginning readers.
Examines life in ancient Egypt, including the importance of the Nile River, and the daily life of both nobles and commoners.
Several major pharaohs… | Level 12 items | |
 | Wildsmith, Brian | Describes how God sent Moses to lead his people out of slavery in Egypt and into the promised land of Canaan. | Level 12 items | |
 | Thomas, Isabel | Explorer, sailor, and navigator, Ferdinand Magellan led the first expedition to sail all the way around the world. He encountered lands and creatures that he could never have imagined, and the journey was fraught with danger and difficulty.
Join Magellan's amazing adventure in this colorful guide, encountering mutineers and monsters along… | Level 12 items | |
 | Knowlton, Jack | Sixty-two words, from 'archipelago' to 'zone' with brief, clear definitions amplified in large, full-color illustrations and maps. An attractive introduction to geography's rich vocabulary; it should also be an inspiration to budding word-collectors. | Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items | |
 | D'aulaire, Ingri | A simple biography of Washington, telling of the major events in his life and stressing the upbringing that endowed him with the qualities of leadership. | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading ⋅ Level 12 items | |
 | Wildsmith, Brian | In this stunning picture book, Brian Wildsmith portrays the life of Jesus of Nazareth in a series of powerful scenes, framed by gold.
After beginning with the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem and the visit of the shepherds and wise men, Wildsmith shows Jesus' youth in Nazareth, his baptism and temptation… | Level 12 items | |
 | Wildsmith, Brian | Sweeping illustrations with brilliant colors and fascinating details bring alive the dramatic biblical story of Joseph and the worlds of ancient Egypt and the Middle East. Brian Wildsmith's vivid retelling of this powerful Bible story engages children with its timeless messages and helps them see the many ways God provides… | Level 12 items | |
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 | Faith Builders Resource Group | This set of 64 flashcards illustrates key people, events, and places in each unit. The back of the flashcard lists a simple definition and a motion for aid in memorizing.
Available in two sizes, both printed on poster paper and laminated:
Small: 5.5" x 8.5"
Large: 7" x 11", matte laminated. | Level 12 items | |
 | Knowlton, Jack | A brief history of mapmaking, a simple explanation of how to read maps and globes, and an introduction to the many different kinds of maps there are. | Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items | |
 | National Geographic Kids | Introduce preschoolers to the wonders of the world with this beginner atlas, created with the map experts at National Geographic.
Simple, colorful maps, bold pictures, and accessible text present basic geography, continent by continent, to spark children's curiosity about the planet we inhabit. They'll learn elementary mapping skills and concepts such… | Curriculum ⋅ Level 12 items | |
 | Daynes, Katie | Who were the ancient Romans? Where did they go to eat, shop and wash? What did they do for fun? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about life in Roman times. | Level 12 items | |
 | de Angeli, Marguerite | With his German family, Eli crosses the Atlantic on The Charming Nancy. From Philadelphia, oxen pull their wagon into Penn's Woods, where they make their new home in the Skippack area. Eli loves outdoor work and play, but Mom says he must go to school. Though Eli expects the teacher… | Level 12 items | |
 | Kalman, Bobbie | Spotlight on India introduces children to the land, people, and rich traditions of this beautiful country. Breathtaking photos feature the Himalaya Mountains, the Ganges and Indus Rivers, and major cities such as New Delhi. This joyful book also celebrates India’s unique mixture of peoples, monuments such as the famous Taj… | Level 12 items | |
 | Howat, Irene | These ten boys grew up to become men who didn't give in. Living as a Christian for them was difficult but they chose to do the right thing instead of the easy thing. In a world where we give in too easily - be inspired by those who didn't! | Level 12 items | |
 | Bauer, Susan Wise | Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times--From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor
What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor… | PA ACTS 195/90/35 - NPIS ⋅ Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items | |
 | Davidson, Margaret | Young readers will be enthralled by the amazing story of inventor Thomas Edison, a genius who forever changed life in the 20th century--and beyond. By the end of his career, Edison had invented the light bulb, motion pictures, and the phonograph and made improvements in almost every other means of… | Level 12 items | |
 | Penner, Lucille Recht | Filled with suspense and historical detail, here's a very young biography of the Powhatan Indian princess who played a vital role in early Colonial and Native American relations. | Level 12 items | |
 | Faith Builders Resource Group | The timeline includes selected events and people, corresponding with Living History Levels 12 and 21. Each character or event is highlighted with a picture and a label. | Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items | |
 | Faith Builders Resource Group | The Teacher's Guide provides an overview of the curriculum and guided helps for each unit, including daily lesson plans and supplementary materials. 48 Lessons. | Curriculum ⋅ Level 12 items | |
 | Faith Builders Resource Group | These 11 x 17 inch maps are laminated for classroom use.
- Thirteen Colonies (1775)
- Ancient Egypt
- North American Indian Tribes
- Voyages of Columbus and Magellan
- Ancient Rome (A.D. 120) | Level 12 items | |
 | Faith Builders Resource Group | The timeline includes selected events and people, corresponding with Living History Levels 12 and 21. Each character or event is highlighted with a picture and a label. The timeline consists of a single banner, 20" high by 15' long.
The old version of the timeline, consisting of many small pieces, is… | Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items | |
 | Waring, Gilchrist | Countries, like persons, have birthdays and birthplaces. The thirteenth of May is our country's birthday, and Jamestown, on the north bank of the James River in Virginia, is her birthplace. This little story is about Jamestown. | Level 12 items | |
 | Donnelly, Judy | Beginning with the death of Tutankhamen, the book moves forward to archaeologist Howard Carter's discovery of the tomb. Information about ancient Egyptian life is interspersed in a clear, smooth fashion throughout. A good way to get readers into nonfiction. | Level 12 items | |
 | Faith Builders Resource Group | Laminated 11" x 17" map for use in teaching history and geography. One side contains a map of the USA, with state boundaries marked and state names labeled. The other side contains a map of the USA, with state boundaries but no state labels. Designed to accompany Living History Threads… | Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items | |
 | Ashrose, Cara | Long before Columbus landed in America, hundreds of groups of people had already made their homes here. You may have heard of some of them—like the Sioux, Hopi, and Seminole. But where did they live? What did they eat? How did they have fun? And where are they today? From… | Level 12 items | |
 | Kalman, Bobbie | Spectacular photographs and engaging text help introduce students to familiar landforms and others they may not have seen before. By using compare-and-contrast questions, children will be encouraged to identify differences in similar landforms, such as mountains and hills. Children will also be inspired to paint landscapes, create volcanoes, and write… | Level 12 items | |
 | Chesanow, Neil | Part of being a child is wondering. This charming book uses easy words and color illustrations to explain to children exactly where they live. Crenshaw starts with a child's room, in his or her home, neighborhood, town, state, and county--then moves out to the planet Earth, the solar system, and… | Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items | |
 | Schulz, Walter A. | Introduce young readers to history through the stories of both real and fictionalized people. By focusing on a single important episode that describes a historical event, these books engage readers' interests and imaginations. Written in a story format, each account relates events that really happened, often followed by a brief… | Level 12 items | |
 | Faith Builders Resource Group | Each student will need access to a world map for geography study. This simple laminated map with a labeled and unlabeled side was designed for use with Living History Threads, Levels 1|2 and 2|1. 11x17, laminated. | Level 12 items ⋅ Level 21 items |