Ann Heinrichs

Learn about Hawai'i, such as its history, places of interest, and distinct culture.

Dress in some green, savor a slice of soda bread, and catch a little luck of the Irish! Kids will discover the history behind Saint Patrick's Day, and find out ways to celebrate on their own. Young readers learn about the festivities and traditions associated with this celebration of Irish culture. Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and poetry, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further...

Viva Mexico! Pinatas, floats, and tasty food all play a role in the holiday that remembers Mexican independence. Kids learn the historical significance behind the festivities and gain an appreciation for the exciting traditions and rich cultural celebration associated with May 5. Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and poetry, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index,...

Fireworks, parades, and picnics are just a few of the ways Americans commemorate their freedom every July. Colorful photos and engaging text tell the story of our struggle for independence from Great Britain. Young readers are sure to love the kid-friendly activities and recipes that offer new ways to bring the Fourth of July to life! Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and poetry, informative sidebars, a table of contents,...

Learn about the different places to see in Oregon, such as the Museum at Warm Springs, fish ladders at Bonneville Dam, and John Day fossil beds.

Take a tour through the state of Tennessee, there is a lot to see and do there.

Young readers learn about Maryland history and travel destinations.

From the grand heights of Mount Washington to the state capitol in Concord, there's lots to see and do in New Hampshire! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make New Hampshire special. A table of contents, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index support readers and extend learning.

An overview of South Carolina's history, agriculture, industries, and cultural and tourist attractions that make it unique.

Take a tour through the state of Maine, there is a lot to see and do there.