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| Along the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Maxson & Young trade paper 64 pages 0974171328 9.95 The time-traveling children of "Magical History Tours" gather very special information about the canal that joined the Chesapeake Bay and the Delaware River for a school report. |
 
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| Antoni: African at New Sweden Maxson & Young trade paper 59 pages 0-9704692-4-1 8.95 History comes alive in this story of the first African to come and live in Delaware in 1639. |
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| Antoni: African at New Sweden Resource Guide Maxson & Young comb binding unpaged 0-8704692-5-X 13.95 Here are classroom activities to enrich and support the lessons taught in the book itself. |
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| Baltimore Ghosts and History Teacher's Guide Cassandra Cogan spiral bound 38 pages 1890690147 8.95 The fascinating stories from "Baltimore Ghosts" form the basis for this curriculum aid, with activities, lesson plans and worksheets for classroom use. |
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| The "Kalmar Nyckel" and Fort Christina Maxson & Young trade paper 57 pages 0-9704692-6-8 8.95 The fourth in the "Magical History Tours" series follows Michael and Emily as they travel back in time to the founding of Fort Christina near what is now Wilmington, Delaware in 1638. Their adventure includes the exploration of the Swedish ship "Kalmar Nyckel" and an audience with the young Queen Christina. |
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| The "Kalmar Nyckel" and Fort Christina Resource Guide Maxson & Young comb binding unpaged 0-9704692-7-6 13.95 This guide presents numerous activities to assist teachers in integrating social studies across the curriculum. |
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| Lenapehoking: Land of the Delawares Maxson & Young trade paper 60 pages 0-9704692-1-7 8.95 In this book geared for young readers, two children time travel to experience the life of the Lenape tribe in 1631. |
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| Lenapehoking: Resource Guide Maxson & Young spiral bound unpaged 0-9704692-3-3 13.95 This valuable resource guide for educators includes reading comprehension questions, writing, math, economic, science and map skill activities as well as information on field trips and cyber trips that tie in with "Lenapehoking: Land of the Delawares". |
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| Mill David Macaulay hardcover 128 pages 9780395348307 7.98 The award-winning author takes us through the history of the fictional mills at Wicksbridge, creating another fascinating trip through architectural and social history. |
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| The Mystery of Mary Surratt: The Plot to Kill President Lincoln Rebecca C. Jones trade paper 96 pages 087033560X 9.95 This book aimed at middle-schoolers tells the story of the Maryland woman who was convicted and hanged for her alleged part in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. |
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| Smart About the First Ladies Jon Buller et al. trade paper 48 pages 9780448437248 5.99 Until 1920, the presidents’ wives could not vote for their husbands. This and many other historical tidbits make this a fun book for kids wanting to learn about this unsalaried but very important position. |
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| Smart About the Presidents Jon Buller et al. trade paper 64 pages 9780448433721 5.99 Quirky and charming, this is a perfect intro to the chief executive for youngsters. Serious history melds seamlessly with fun trivia. |
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| Tea Party at Chestertown Maxson & Young trade paper 60 pages 0-9741713-0-1 8.95 Boston was not the only colonial city to hold a protest tea party and in this "Magical History Tour", Michael and Emily enjoy a very special journey to Chestertown-past and present. |
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| While a Tree Grew: The Story of Maryland's Wye Oak Elaine Rice Bachmann illustrated by Kim Harrell hardcover 28 pages 9780870335778 10.50 This book takes young readers on a journey through time with Maryland’s most famous tree, from its days as a seedling to its fall in 2002. The book benefits the Wye Oak State Park and the Friends of the Maryland State Archives. |
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| Who's Haunting the White House? Belanger & Powell hardcover 64 pages 9781402738227 14.95 This is a beautifully-illustrated time-traveling investigation in search of ghosts in the White House. Young readers will enjoy daring this spooky tour of the executive mansion. |
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| The White House Pop-Up Book Chuck Fischer hardcover 9780789310644 10 pages 19.95 Take a three-dimensional tour of the State Rooms, a gallery of the presidents, a diorama of the National Mall and much more in this ingeniously-engineered book. |
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| William Penn and the Lower Three Counties H.A. Maxson trade paper 64 pages 0970469284 8.95 Once known as the lower three counties of Pennsylvania, today we know this area as part of Delaware. In this time-travel story, 21st century children witness the ceremony held for William Penn in New Castle in 1682. |
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| William Penn and the Lower Three Counties Resource Guide H.A. Maxson comb binding 38 pages 0970569292 13.95 This guide for educators contains activities to integrate lessons into the social studies curriculum. |
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| Zwaanendael: Valley of the Swans Maxson & Young trade paper 60 pages 0-9704692-0-9 8.95 Young readers will enjoy this imaginative tale of a 21st century boy who travels back in time to 1631 to befriend the lone survivor of the ill-fated Dutch settlement. |
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| Zwaanendael: Resource Guide Maxson & Young spiral bound unpaged 0-9704692-2-5 13.95 Classroom teachers will value this enhancement to the appreciation of "Zwaanendael: Valley of the Swans", which includes skill development, activities, persuasive writing exercises and field trip suggestions. |
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