Daisy Diaz Shakes Up Camp

Daisy Diaz Shakes Up Camp
Author: Lisa Harkrader
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635927633

The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography, civics and economics to kids’ daily lives. Featuring stories with diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to, these books support reading and social studies skills including researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book! When Daisy Diaz bursts into camp, everything starts to change! But what about the bragging boys at the camp next door? What can Daisy do about them? (Social Studies Topic: Econics/Trade & Interdependance)

No Money? No Problem!

No Money? No Problem!
Author: Lori Haskins
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 163592765X

The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography, civics and economics to kids’ daily lives. Featuring stories with diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to, these books support reading and social studies skills including researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book! Amy is dying to buy the latest, greatest video game, but with only fifty-two cents in her piggy bank, she's out of luck. Or is she? (Social Studies Topic: Economics/Bartering)

Tara Pays Up!

Tara Pays Up!
Author: Kirsten Larsen
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635927706

The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography, civics and economics to kids’ daily lives. Featuring stories with diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to, these books support reading and social studies skills including researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book! Tara FINALLY saved enough money for the T-shirt kit—until she remembered the tax. What can she do? (Social Studies topic: Civics/Taxes)

Pete for President!

Pete for President!
Author: Daisy Alberto
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635927684

The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography, civics and economics to kids’ daily lives. Featuring stories with diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to, these books support reading and social studies skills including researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book! Pete and Joey are best friends, until they run for class president—and discover that it takes more than speeches and posters and promises to win an election. (Social Studies Topic: Civictions/Elections)

No Rules for Rex!

No Rules for Rex!
Author: Daisy Alberto
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635927668

The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography, civics and economics to kids’ daily lives. Featuring stories with diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to, these books support reading and social studies skills including researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book! Rules are ruining Rex’s life—or so he thinks. Will taking a break from rules make him feel better, or worse? (Social Studies Topic: Civics/Rule and Laws)

Real Heroes Don't Wear Capes

Real Heroes Don't Wear Capes
Author: Laura Driscoll
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635927692

The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography, civics and economics to kids’ daily lives. Featuring stories with diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to, these books support reading and social studies skills including researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book! With no special powers, no secret identity, and no cape, can someone be a real hero? Ethan thinks so and sets out to prove it! (Social Studies Topic: History & Culture/Heroes)

Who Needs It?

Who Needs It?
Author: Eleanor May
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635927749

The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography, civics and economics to kids’ daily lives. Featuring stories with diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to, these books support reading and social studies skills including researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book! What a campout! Gus brings a granola bar. Mickey brings a TV! But who brought the tent? Both boys learn a lot about wants versus needs in one unforgettable day in the woods. (Social Studies Topic: Economics/Wants & Needs)

Keesha's Bright Idea

Keesha's Bright Idea
Author: Eleanor May
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635927641

The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography, civics and economics to kids’ daily lives. Featuring stories with diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to, these books support reading and social studies skills including researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book! Uh-oh. Eddie's little sister gets a "bright idea" just days before the Battle of the Bands. Now Eddie has to write a new song, practice with his band, and help Keesha save energy all at the same time. Can he do it? (Social Studies Topic: Environment/Saving Energy)

Pet Peeves

Pet Peeves
Author: Sarah Willson
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635927676

The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography, civics and economics to kids’ daily lives. Featuring stories with diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to, these books support reading and social studies skills including researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book! Dennis has a great idea for making money. But it won’t work unless he can get his bossy big brother to help out, and that's no easy job! (Social Studies Topic: Economics/Free Interprise)

Which Way, Wendy?

Which Way, Wendy?
Author: Tennant Redbank
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635927730

The popular Social Studies Connects series links history, geography, civics and economics to kids’ daily lives. Featuring stories with diverse characters who face situations young readers can relate to, these books support reading and social studies skills including researching, inferring, comparing, and communication. An activity to stimulate curiosity about the world is included in each book! Wendy is new in town. She’s too shy to make friends. But a special map might help her—if only she can figure out how to read it! (Social Studies Topic: Geography/Map Symbols)