Empower your Students with a Global Perspective
Through Award-Winning Stories of Courage and Culture that serve as windows into diverse cultures and catalysts for critical thinking, empathy, and a lifelong love of reading. The "Discover Remote Places" series is crafted specifically to support your mission, providing rich, authentic narratives that align with core educational standards and foster essential social-emotional learning (SEL) skills.
Each book in the series is a collaboration with individuals from the featured culture, ensuring an authentic and respectful portrayal of their coming-of-age experiences to create
Journeys that Inspire
Why Choose ReadToDiscover for Your School or Library?
We understand the challenges of finding engaging, high-quality literature that meets curriculum needs and budget constraints.
Here's how our books are designed to be a seamless fit for your institution:
Aligned with Your Curriculum
Our books are meticulously developed to support key learning objectives. Each title in the series helps you meet Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, including:
• Key Ideas and Details: Students analyze how individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.
• Craft and Structure: Students assess how point of view or purpose shapes the content and style of a text.
• Integration of Knowledge and Ideas: Students analyze how two or more texts address similar themes or topics in order to build knowledge or to compare the approaches the authors take.
2. Comprehensive, Ready-to-Use Teacher Resources
Save valuable prep time with our free, downloadable resources for each book. Every guide includes:
• STEM Discussion Questions: Promote deep comprehension and lively classroom conversations.
• Thematic Exploration: Activities and prompts focused on key themes like resilience, cultural identity, friendship, and courage.
• Cross-Curricular Activities: Connect the stories to geography, social studies, and art.
• Printable Vocabulary Lists: Introduce and reinforce new terms in a meaningful context.
3. Trusted by Educators & Praised by Reviewers
Don't just take our word for it. The "Discover Remote Places" series has been recognized for its literary quality and cultural authenticity.
• #1New Release
Eric Hoffer Award
Amazon Bestseller
Global Book Award Silver Medal