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Books in Symbols of Freedom series

  • World Trade Center

    Tom Greve

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Jan. 1, 2015)
    While reading The World Trade Center Complex, students will learn about the the planning and purpose of what was built upon ground zero in New York City. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.
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  • Liberty Bell

    Cristie Reed

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    While reading The Liberty Bell, students will learn about the origin and significance of this iconic symbol of American independence. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.
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  • Mount Rushmore

    Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Oct. 2, 2001)
    Where is Mount Rushmore? How long did it take to carve the faces on Mount Rushmore? Why do some people disagree with the carvings on Mount Rushmore? Find out these answers and more.
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  • Old Fort at St. Augustine

    Keli Sipperley

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Jan. 1, 2015)
    While reading The Old Fort at St. Augustine, students will learn about the fort that has undergone many battles, victories, and restorations. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.
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  • Underground Railroad

    Nancy Allen

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Jan. 1, 2015)
    While reading The Underground Railroad, students will learn about the network of secret routes and safe houses used by slaves to reach freedom. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.
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  • The Alamo

    Ted and Lola Schaefer, Ted Schaefer, Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 14, 2005)
    The Alamo is a location held dear to all Americans. Learn about this cherished symbol of freedom in this thought-provoking title.
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  • The National World War II Memorial

    Ted and Lola Schaefer, Ted Schaefer, Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 14, 2005)
    The National World War II Memorial is a location held dear to all Americans. Learn about this cherished symbol of Freedom in this though-provoking title.
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  • Underground Railroad

    Nancy Allen

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Jan. 1, 2015)
    While reading The Underground Railroad, students will learn about the network of secret routes and safe houses used by slaves to reach freedom. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.
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  • Fort Sumter

    Joanne Mattern

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Jan. 1, 2015)
    While reading Fort Sumter, students will learn about the historic site and how it became an important symbol of the Civil War. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.
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  • The National World War II Memorial

    Ted and Lola Schaefer, Ted Schaefer, Lola M. Schaefer

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 14, 2005)
    The National World War II Memorial is a location held dear to all Americans. Learn about this cherished symbol of Freedom in this though-provoking title.
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  • Independence Hall

    Ted and Lola Schaefer, Ted Schaefer, Lola M. Schaefer

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 14, 2005)
    Independence Hall is a location held dear to all Americans. Learn about this cherished symbol of Freedom in this though-provoking title.
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  • Pictures of America

    J. Jean Robertson

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    While reading Pictures in America, students will learn about the images and symbols that have come to represent America as a whole. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.
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