In this series, young readers will learn about important values through the lives of six incredible people. Photos, time lines, and quotations bring these books to life. Get all six inspiring biographies in Series I: Muhammad Ali, Cesar Chavez, Leonardo da Vinci, Jane Goodall, Jackie Robinson, and Eleanor Roosevelt. Purchase of 6-Book Library includes FREE Teacher's Guide
Jane Goodall is a famous anthropologist whose revolutionary findings about the behavior of chimpanzees changed the study of primates forever. As young readers learn about Goodall's life and works, they will be introduced to the value of responsibility.
Muhammad Ali is one of the most famous and best-loved American athletes in history. As young readers learn about Ali's life and experiences, they will be introduced to the value of honesty.
Eleanor Roosevelt, an American First Lady, was a forceful advocate of human rights. As young readers learn about Roosevelt's life and works, they will be introduced to the value of respect.
Cesar Chavez fought tirelessly for the rights of migrant workers and their families. As young readers learn about Chavez's life and deeds, they will be introduced to the value of compassion.
Leonardo da Vinci was an incredible artist, inventor, and scientist. As young readers learn about da Vinci's life and works, they will be introduced to the value of imagination.
Jackie Robinson, a Hall-of-Fame baseball player, forever changed the makeup of professional sports. As young readers learn about Robinson's life and actions, they will be introduced to the value of respect. .
An excellent introduction to female models, these easy-to-read biographies introduce young readers to the most important and remarkable women in world history.
Teacher's Guide accompanies Values In ActionŽ Biographies, Series I. Each Guide includes: Lesson plans and activities, questions and worksheets, character discussion assignments, special activities geared toward reluctant readers, and rubrics for student assessment.