The Worldly Philosophers is a bestselling classic that not only enables us to see more deeply into our history but helps us better understand our own times. In this seventh edition, Robert L. Heilbroner provides a new theme that connects thinkers as diverse as Adam Smith and Karl Marx. The theme is the common focus of their highly varied ideas -- namely, the search to understand how a capitalist society works.
Read and Understand Myths & Legends, Grades 4-6
Ancient cultures from around the globe are represented in Read & Understand, Myths & Legends, which draws numerous lessons from timeless stories of gods, goddesses, heroes and heroines.
This volume features 19 two- and three-page stories that vary in reading difficulty from fourth to ending sixth grade to meet a range of needs.
Read and Understand Folktales & Fables Grade 2-3
In addition to the practical wisdom they can impart, the stories contained in Read & Understand, Folktales & Fables are filled with all-too-human creatures whose appeal for young readers makes them ideal focal points for learning and discussion.
This volume features 21 one- and two-page stories of varied reading difficulty. They are designed to meet a range of reading levels from beginning second through beginning fourth grade.
These exercises challenge students to recall details, draw conclusions, make inferences, make comparisons, and consider word meanings.
Supercomputer is very intelligent, but he has a problem. 'I understand many things in the world. Mathematics is very easy. Chemistry and Physics are no problem for me. But there is one thing I don't understand. What is it? You, people.' Why can't Supercomputerman understand people?
Introduction to MultiplicationThis book is designed to help children aged 5 to 8 years old in order to understand the basic concepts of multiplication. As multiplication is more complex than addition and subtraction, guidance from parents or a teacher is required to understand the concepts of multiplicative problems in this workbook. It covers multiplication from 1 x 1 to 5 x 5.
