Seth Lynch

"At its center, Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom. It's a holiday that connects Black Americans with the history of enslaved people in the United States. It encourages them to come together and work toward a future where freedom means more than just not being enslaved. It means equality"--

"Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to monkeys at the zoo."--

Readers learn all about the history of GMC trucks in the accessible main text, accompanied by historical photographs that will fascinate modern readers. Full-color photographs show the latest GMC models and some of the coolest ones from their past lines.

The French and Indian War was just one part of a global conflict between France and Great Britain and their allies. However, for U.S. citizens, it marked the beginning of the revolutionary era. As one of the causes of the American Revolution, the French and Indian War is a staple of social studies curriculums. In this volume, its complexities are pared down to the most important facts to give struggling readers a better chance to understand them....

"The Chevy Silverado 1500 is a powerful pickup with a towing capacity of up to 12,500 pounds! A version of the Silverado has been on the market more than 20 years and is one of the most beloved trucks out there. Readers are introduced to the history of Chevy trucks as well as the modern vehicles on the road today. The accessible main text, including fact boxes, is complemented by full-color photographs of some of Chevy's best trucks out now and interesting...

"The Emancipation Proclamation was one of the most important documents for slaves in the United States. In 1862, the American Civil War tore the United States apart. While President Abraham Lincoln wanted to preserve the Union, he had a much larger idea: Ending slavery. The Emancipation Proclamation can be confusing to struggling readers, but this volume gives readers needed context to understand this document. With clear language historical context,...

"In 1803, the Louisiana Territory was added to the United States. This event served to double the side of a young United States, even if it still took years to completely explore the new territory. In this up close look at the Louisiana Purchase, young future historians will learn how the United States bought this new territory and what it meant to the future of the U.S. Simple maps and approachable language help struggling readers understand key...

"Though it started as a fight between France and Great Britain, the French and Indian war helped lead to the American Revolution. But there's more that came from the French and Indian War than the beginning of the revolutionary era in the U.S. In this volume, the complex concepts and struggles in this war are pared down to the most important facts. Struggling readers will have the chance to understand key concepts and explore what makes this war so...