This is my most recent blog post that looks at Jennifer Thermes's newest picture book, Horse Power, which looks at the role horses played in different societies through time. 

    The post focuses on a lesson that I plan to do with my younger students in a Long Ago and Today unit where we compare and contrast elements of what they know of life today alongside times in history.

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    https://knowledgequest.aasl.org/picture-books-and-primary-sources-horse-power-how-horses-changed-the-world-by-jennifer-thermes/

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