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2) Mexico City
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Mexico City has been a bustling center of activity through many different empires! This nonfiction title examines how Mexico City's past has shaped the city it is today. Narrative text and colorful illustrations immerse readers in several important times in the city's history, while follow-up questions ask them to engage with the text further. A timeline and a Mission Goals feature help readers prepare and retain information from the text. Young readers...
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New York City has gone through many changes since it was home to the Lenape people! This nonfiction title takes young readers through some of the biggest changes in the city through narrative text and colorful illustrations. A Mission Goals feature prepares students for reading, a timeline summarizes important facts, and a Beyond the Mission feature encourages readers to think critically about the text. Beginning readers will love learning about the...
4) Rome
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From Republic to ruins, the city of Rome has a long history! This exciting nonfiction title takes a brief look at important events from Rome's past through narrative text and vibrant illustrations. A timeline reinforces the text, while special features prepare the reader and ask them to think beyond the text. This chronicle of Rome's rises and falls is sure to keep beginning readers eagerly turning pages!
5) Tokyo
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Take a trip to Tokyo with this fun title! Starting from its humble beginnings as a small fishing village named Edo, readers will visit important periods in Tokyo's history to learn how it became the city it is today. Vibrant illustrations accompany the narrative nonfiction text, while a timeline summarizes important dates. A Mission Goals feature prepares readers, while questions prompt them to think beyond the text. Beginning readers will love seeing...
6) London
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London dates back to the Roman Empire! Beginning readers are invited to travel through this major city's history as it weathers wars and welcomes new kings. Vibrant illustrations support the narrative text, while a timeline offers easy references for students. Mission Goal prompts prepare young students for learning, while Beyond the Mission encourages them to think critically and creatively. Take a trip to jolly old London town with this engaging...
7) Los Angeles
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How did Los Angeles become the film capital of the world? Curious readers can dive into the California city's history from the time of the Tongva to the World War II boom. Narrative text and eye-catching illustrations engage beginning readers while a timeline reinforces facts from the text. Mission goals prepare the reader for learning, and question prompts ask the reader to think beyond the text. Take a trip to the City of Angels in this fun title!...