Lectorum Catalog 2024

202 • fax your orders to (877) 532-8676 • www.lectorum.com • American History UNA UNIÓN MÁS PERFECTA AR:5.7/ A More Perfect Union GR:S/920L Betsy Maestro & Giulio Maestro Grades 3-5 CONSTITUTION The authors present a fascinating recreation of history with this illustrated account of the signing of the Constitution. This book is also a valuable reference source, as it contains a synopsis of the Constitution. Sp. PB (LC2876) 9781880507292 $11.99/9.60 LA REVOLUCIÓN GR: T/650L ESTADOUNIDENSE: LA LUCHA POR LA LIBERTAD The American Revolution: Fighting for Freedom Torrey Maloof Grades 3-5 COLONIAL HISTORY This primary source reader examines the American Revolution, the readiness of the minutemen, and the battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill. Sp. PB (SED44717) 9780743913607 $11.99/9.60 NOSOTROS, EL PUEBLO: GR: U/680L LOS DOCUMENTOS FUNDACIONALES We the People: Founding Documents Torrey Maloof Grades 3-5 COLONIAL HISTORY This primary source reader examines the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Bill of Rights, the Constitution, and more. Sp. PB (SED44684) 9780743913669 $11.99/9.60 EL BÉISBOL NOS SALVÓ AR:3.9/GR:S/620L Baseball Saved Us Ken Mochizuki Grades 3-5 WORLD WAR II/TOLERANCE This moving tale of a Japanese American boy living in a World War II internment camp documents a part of history that has been virtually forgotten. “Shorty” learns to play baseball and gains the confidence to overcome the hardships and discrimination he faces. The magnificent illustrations were inspired by Ansel Adams’ photographs of the Manzanar internment camp. Sp. PB (LW6426) 9781880000229 $10.95/8.76 Eng. PB 9781880000199 $10.95/8.76 1993 Parents’ Choice Award LAS CAUSAS DE LA REVOLUCIÓN Reasons for a Revolution GR: T/610L Jennifer Prior Grades 3-5 COLONIAL HISTORY Students will learn about the American Revolution with this primary source reader. It examines the ways England tried to control the colonists, how the colonies pushed back, and the “brewing” revolution. Sp. PB (SED44680) 9780743913584 $11.99/9.60 FUE IDEA DE ELIZABETH GR: R Elizabeth Started All the Trouble Doreen Rappaport Grades 3-5 WOMEN’S RIGHTS This illustrated book teaches children about Elizabeth Cady Stanton and other suffragists that fought for women’s rights. Brief biographies of pioneering women as well as an annotated list of important dates are included. Sp. PB (SN46156) 9781543335897 $16.99/13.60 COLONIZACIÓN Y GR: U/620L CONFLICTOS EN EL OESTE Settling and Unsettling the West Katelyn Rice Grades 3-5 WESTWARD EXPANSION Learn about Manifest Destiny and the expansion into Western territories. This primary source reader highlights significant historical events such as the Alamo, the Battle of San Jacinto, and more. Sp. PB (SED44674) 9780743913720 $11.99/9.60 LA GRAN EXPANSIÓN HACIA GR: U EL OESTE The Great Leap Westward Katelyn Rice & Torrey Maloof Grades 3-5 WESTWARD EXPANSION In this book, readers will examine the land purchases that doubled the size of America to include the Louisiana Territory, the Texas Territory, the Oregon Country, Florida, and Alaska. They’ll also learn about significant battles such as the Alamo, the Battle of San Jacinto, and more. Sp. PB (SED44708) 9780743913683 $11.99/9.60 ABOMINABLE GR: U Unspeakable Carole Boston Weatherford Illustrated by Floyd Cooper Grades 3-8 AFRICAN AMERICAN This multiple award-winning book presents a moving account of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Considered the worst racial attack in American history, 300 people were killed and hundreds more were injured during the destruction of the Greenwood district, also known as Black Wall Street. Sp. PB (SN46087) 9781543357714 $16.99/13.60 2022 Coretta Scott King Award for Narrative 2022 Coretta Scott King Award for Illustration COLECCIÓN “CONOCE LA HISTORIA DE ESTADOS UNIDOS” A Look at US History Series Various Authors Grades 3-5 HISTORY This accessible series looks at important events in US history from colonial times to the suffragist movement. Each book contains a timeline, glossary, and suggested websites. EL MOVIMIENTO DE GR: J DERECHOS CIVILES The Civil Rights Movement Sp. PB (GHS45576) 9781538250341 $11.50/9.20 LA CARTA DE DERECHOS The Bill of Rights Sp. PB (GHS45351) 9781538249291 $11.50/9.20 LA CONSTITUCIÓN GR: J DE ESTADOS UNIDOS The U.S. Constitution Sp. PB (GHS45344) 9781538249628 $11.50/9.20 LA GUERRA DE INDEPENDENCIA The American Revolution GR: J Sp. PB (GHS45352) 9781538249475 $11.50/9.20 LA GUERRA DE SECESIÓN GR: J The Civil War Sp. PB (GHS45348) 9781538249536 $11.50/9.20 LA PROCLAMACIÓN DE GR: J EMANCIPACIÓN The Emancipation Proclamation Sp. PB (GHS45346) 9781538249321 $11.50/9.20 LA REVOLUCIÓN INDUSTRIAL GR: J The Industrial Revolution Sp. PB (GHS45349) 9781538249383 $11.50/9.20 LAS TRECE COLONIAS GR: J The Thirteen Colonies Sp. PB (GHS45353) 9781538249598 $11.50/9.20 COLECCIÓN “LOS PRIMEROS INDÍGENAS AMERICANOS” Early American Indian Series Various Authors Graded 3-5 NATIVE AMERICAN Readers will venture into the past as they explore the beliefs and cultural aspects of Native Americans and their struggles including battling the elements of the West and interactions and conflicts with themselves and new settlers. LOS INDÍGENAS DE GR: S/620L LAS LLANURAS American Indians of the Plains Sp. PB (SED44665) 9780743913447 $11.99/9.60 LOS INDÍGENAS DEL ESTE GR: T/720L American Indians of the East Sp. PB (SED44666) 9780743913423 $11.99/9.60 LOS INDÍGENAS DEL OESTE GR: S/720L American Indians of the West Sp. PB (SED44667) 9780743913461 $11.99/9.60