Pick a story from Book 1

1
Take Action
- Find out what happens when people take action in different parts of the world
- The Summer of the Swans
- Lost City: The Discovery of Machu Picchu
- Time For Kids: Gecko Glue, Cockroach Scouts, and Spider Silk Bridges
- The Magic Gourd
- Interrupted Journey

2
Saving the Day
- Discover who saves the day at the zoo, in space and in the snow
- How Tía Lola Came to Stay
- The Night of the Pomegranate
- Time For Kids: Zoo Story
- Rumpelstiltskin's Daughter
- The Great Serum Race

3
Great Ideas
- Learn about great ideas from past to present and they impacts they have
- Juan Verdades
- Nothing Ever Happens on 90th Street
- Time For Kids: Building Green
- The Emperor's Silent Army
- The Case of the Phantom Poet

4
Achievements
- Find out what happens when people achieve their dreams
- Seeing Things His Own Way
- Exploring the Titanic
- Time For Kids: Saving Grace
- Major Taylor: Champion Cyclist
- A Single Shard

5
Turning Points
- What makes people decide it’s time to change their lives?
- Breaking Through
- Ta-Na-E-Ka
- Time For Kids: Many Countries, One Currency
- Honus and Me
- Let it Shine: Rosa Parks

6
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
- Discover the lives and places of yesterday, today and tomorrow
- Leonardo's Horse
- LAFFF
- Time For Kids: These Walls Can Talk
- Breaking into Print
- The Dog of Pompeii

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