Books with author Lewis K King Parker

The American Tycoons series explores the lives of six people whose work changed business in America. From steel to automobiles, the work of these tycoons helped to make America what it is today. These amazing stories of success are brought to life through photos, interesting facts, and accessible text. American Tycoons details the many ways that each tycoon affected life and business in the United States in their time and the years to come. Readers will enjoy learning about the people for whom so many American icons are named.

European Colonies in the Americans explores the reasons and effects of the European colonization of the Americas, providing an interesting and informative supplement to the social studies curriculum. Supplement what y our students are learning in the classroom while helping th strengthen their skills in reading for information! This series explores the reasons and effects of the European colonization of the Americas, directly correlating to the social studies curriculum standards and benchmarks:

Each book in this series examines the homeland conditions that caused many people to immigrate and details each immigrant group's role in the growth of America. Colorful photos, maps, and fascinating facts will inspire reluctant readers to explore their own heritage as they read about the rich histories of immigrants in America. This series contributes to the standard social studies curriculum by exploring political and cultural factors that brought immigrants to America and the impact those immigrants had on American culture.