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The Bill of Rights in Translation: What It Really Means
3-6 ┊ 2195 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2195 words, 18 minutes audio time. How long is four score and seven years? Just what are unalienable rights? These translations make important historical documents meaningf…- 25
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The Declaration of Independence in Translation: What It Really Means
3-6 ┊ 2559 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2559 words, 21 minutes audio time. How long is four score and seven years? Just what are unalienable rights? These translations make important historical documents meaningf…- 24
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The Dollar Bill in Translation: What It Really Means
3-6 ┊ 2021 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2021 words, 17 minutes audio time. "Novus ordo seclorum" sounds like something from a magic spell, doesn't it? So why is it on the back of the dollar bill? H…- 59
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The Gettysburg Address in Translation: What It Really Means
3-6 ┊ 2042 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2042 words, 16 minutes audio time. How long is four score and seven years? Just what are unalienable rights? These translations make important historical documents meaningf…- 6
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The Star Spangled Banner in Translation: What It Really Means
3-6 ┊ 2117 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2117 words, 17 minutes audio time. How long is four score and seven years? Just what are unalienable rights? These translations make important historical documents meaningf…- 98
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Float and Sting!: One Round with Muhammad Ali
3-6 ┊ 3715 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 3715 words, 29 minutes audio time. Davis Miller is a puny, little mouse at Mount Tabor High School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. At least that's what the other stu…- 19
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Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
3-9 ┊ 1240 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 1240 words, 10 minutes audio time. Tells the story of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad. Written in graphic-novel format. READ- 19
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Hope!: A Story of Change in Obama’s America
3-6 ┊ 3889 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 3889 words, 29 minutes audio time. When Anton Fox is sentenced to community service on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, he thinks it's just a punishment fit for someone w…- 20
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Cesar Chavez: Fighting for Farmworkers
3-9 ┊ 2227 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 2227 words, 20 minutes audio time. A biography telling the life of labor leader Cesar Chavez and the boycotts that he led to gain fair working conditions for farmworkers. W…- 14
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Women’s Rights Pioneer
3-9 ┊ 1953 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 1953 words, 15 minutes audio time. A biography telling the life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a staunch supporter of women's rights including women's right to vote. …- 19
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Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of the World
3-9 ┊ 1994 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 1994 words, 15 minutes audio time. A biography describing the childhood, private life, and years of public service of the popular First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt. Written in …- 49
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Thomas Jefferson: Great American
3-9 ┊ 2240 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 2240 words, 18 minutes audio time. Tells the life story of President Thomas Jefferson, the individual who authored the Declaration of Independence. Written in graphic-novel…- 31
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Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin
3-9 ┊ 2253 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 2253 words, 19 minutes audio time. Tells the story of how Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, and the effects it had on the Southern United States. Written in graphic-nove…- 112
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Isaac Newton and the Laws of Motion
3-9 ┊ 1779 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 1779 words, 14 minutes audio time. Tells the story of how Isaac Newton developed the laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation. Written in graphic-novel format. R…- 38
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Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine
3-9 ┊ 1877 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 1877 words, 18 minutes audio time. Tells the story of Jonas Salk's involvement in the development of a polio vaccine. Written in graphic-novel format. READ- 32
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Louis Pasteur and Pasteurization
3-9 ┊ 1783 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 1783 words, 16 minutes audio time. Tells the story of French scientist Louis Pasteur and his invention of the pasteurization process. Written in graphic-novel format. READ- 13
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Marie Curie and Radioactivity
3-9 ┊ 1822 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 1822 words, 17 minutes audio time. Tells the story of Marie Curie's discovery of radium and radioactivity. Written in graphic-novel format. READ- 19
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Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and the Personal Computer
3-9 ┊ 2180 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 2180 words, 19 minutes audio time. Tells the story of how Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak developed the personal computer. Written in graphic-novel format. READ- 22
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Samuel Morse and the Telegraph
3-9 ┊ 2530 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 2530 words, 23 minutes audio time. Tells the story of how Samuel Morse developed a working telegraph in 1844 that changed the way people communicated. Written in graphic-no…- 57
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Thomas Edison and the Lightbulb
3-9 ┊ 1542 words ┊ ◄)) 3-9, 1542 words, 13 minutes audio time. Tells the story of Thomas Edison's involvement in the development of the incandescent light bulb. Written in graphic-novel format. R…- 57
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President George Washington
1-3 ┊ 599 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 599 words, 5 minutes audio time. He was a quiet landowner from Virginia. So how did George Washington become the first U.S. president? How did he earn a place in the hearts …- 15
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The First Lady of Civil Rights: Rosa Parks
1-3 ┊ 474 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 474 words, 7 minutes audio time. A song about the U.S. Civil rights activist and icon, Rosa Parks. READ- 135
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Albert Is Just Fine, Mrs. Einstein
1-3 ┊ 284 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 284 words, 4 minutes audio time. A song about Albert Einstein's journey on a train and how it impacted his understanding of relativity. READ- 89
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Jane Goodall and the Chimpanzees
1-3 ┊ 343 words ┊ ◄)) 1-3, 343 words, 5 minutes audio time. A song for children about Jane Goodall and her study of chimpanzees. READ- 125
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