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VIPs & History Makers

By: Grace Hansen, Elizabeth Andrews
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Publisher's Summary

Twelve books in one volume

This Books Out Loud™ collection is designed to make literacy fun, easy, and accessible. This collection is filled with relevant subjects who are known within the realms of politics, social justice, activism, the arts, and sports. Listeners will enjoy learning about each person from their early years to today and all their accomplishments in between! With easy text and pictures, VIPs & History Makers will entertain and educate listeners for hours!

The full contents includes:

Amanda Gorman: Poet & Activist

Anthony Fauci: Immunologist & COVID-19 Leader

Jill Biden: Educator & First Lady of the United States

John Lewis: Congressman & Civil Rights Activist

Kamala Harris: First Female Vice President of the United States

Tom Brady: NFL Great and Super Bowl MVP

Amelia Earhart: Aviation Pioneer

Cesar Chavez: Latino American Civil Rights Activist

Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady & Equal Rights Advocate

Ella Fitzgerald: American Jazz Singer

Harry Houdini: Illusionist & Stunt Performer

Rosa Parks: Activist for Equality

Educators agree that read-alongs are a cornerstone of successful K-8 education. The practice of reading aloud and listening to professional narrators strengthens comprehension, vocabulary, and fluency. Books Out Loud™ takes these fabulous titles outside of the classroom for the very first time—in a unique and affordable format that will empower listeners everywhere. This hi-lo series is complete with a glossary, an index, an online learning supplement, sources for further research, and is aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

©2022 ABDO Publishing (P)2023 ABDO Publishing

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