New Releases by Elspeth Leacock

In March 1989, the Exxon Valdez spilled approximately 11 million gallons of oil when it ran aground in one of the largest oil spills in the history of the United States. This book details the timeline of the oil spill, examining reasons for the acc

Explore the states of the western region of the United States. See the land features, businesses, cultures and recreation of these eleven states.

Follow in the foorsteps of young people as they walk through American history.

Depicts and recounts the experiences of individuals from history pursuing freedom, from a Delaware Indian chief negotiating a peace treaty to an African child surviving the Amistad slave ship rebellion.

Content area reading program which correlates to national standards and incorporates nonfiction social studies literature to help develop literacy skills to read and write nonfiction texts. Organized into six series of five books each which address core social studies themes - communities, American history, ancient cultures, economics, government and civics. Teacher's guide and assessment handbook included.

Twenty chronologically ordered "story maps" that follow the footsteps of one person's journey in history.

A historical atlas of America based on twenty expeditions which were undertaken by real explorers.

"1000 questions & answers: countries & continents, waterways, resources, climates & populations.