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Steven Otfinoski
Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and landmarks of New Hampshire –Provided by publisher.
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Oh oh, what’s that smell? It can only be a spraying skunk! This fun book provides comprehensive information on the anatomy, special skills, habitats, and diet of skunks. Readers will…
Wow those choppers are a scary sight! Your readers will meet the mighty alligator. This book provides comprehensive information on the anatomy, special skills, habitats, and diet of alligators.
The world of nature awaits you right in your own backyard. Search for fast-flying Hummingbirds. While on safari, learn how to identify and observe these birds and discover their interesting…
Provides comprehensive information on the history of the Spanish exploring the United States –Provided by publisher.
Provides comprehensive information on President Grover Cleveland and places him within his historical and cultural context. Also explored are the formative events of his times and how he responded –Provided…
This book provides information on the anatomy, special skills, habitats, and diet of scorpions.
Vivid storytelling brings an incredible story to life and place readers in the shoes of people who experienced the most successful ditching in aviation history - the emergency river landing…
In narrative nonfiction format, follows people who experienced life in Japanese internment camps during World War II. –Provided by publisher.
In a narrative nonfiction format, follows people who experienced the attack on Pearl Harbor –
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In a narrative nonfiction format, follows people who experienced the assassination of John F. Kennedy –
In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a selection of people who experienced the sinking of the Titanic.
In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a selection of people who experienced the Underground Railroad.
Vivid storytelling and authentic dialogue bring American history to life and place readers in the shoes of people who experienced one of the worst fires in American history - the…
Vivid storytelling and authentic dialogue bring American history to life and place readers in the shoes of ten people who experienced one of the most pivotal moments of the Civil…
In early 1836 a small group of volunteer soldiers in Texas withstood a 13-day siege by a large Mexican Army force. Inside an old Spanish mission called the Alamo the…
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On May 31, 1889, heavy rains and a dam failure sent flood waters sweeping into Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The 50-foot-high wall of water quickly demolished much of the town. Will you…
Includes an excerpt from Terror in the Tower of London.
Before commercial airplanes became a common form of travel, giant airships were a popular mode of long-distance transportation for those who could afford it. But airships could be quite dangerous…
This book explores the people, places, and history of the Connecticut Colony –
Learn about the history of 3D printing and find out what it takes to make it in this exciting career field –
Learn about the history of robotics and find out what it takes to make it in this exciting career field. –
Learn all about quicksand, from how it is formed to what you should do if you encounter it –
Published simultaneously in Canada –Title page verso.
The United States and the Soviet Union were allies during World War II, but a conflict between U.S. democracy and Soviet communism turned them into enemies. This resulted in a…
Learn how recycling has grown in popularity over time and find out what kinds of careers are involved in this rapidly growing industry.
Calling All Innovators series introduces students to…
Examines the life and times of each president
Provides comprehensive information on President Zachary Taylor and places him within his historical and cultural context. Also explored are the formative events of his times and how he responded –Provided…
In Sports on the Edge!, readers will get a close-up look at the most popular and mind-blowing extreme sports.
Describes the role infantryman played during World War II. Readers’ choices reveal various historical details –Provided by publisher.
Surveys the geographic features, history, government, economy, people, and landmarks of New Hampshire, one of the six New England states.
Surveys the geography, history, people, and customs of the state of Georgia.
Give readers a timeless biography on the globe-mastering Marco Polo. This book combines accessible text, copious illustrations, and supportive sidebars to trace the life, travels, and legacy of this extraordinary…
What must it have been like to be the first to circumnavigate the globe or traverse America from shore to shore? What political, social and financial factors of the day…
This bio describes the life of Vasco Nunez de Balboa, the Spanish explorer who was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean and who conceived the idea of a…
Celebrate the richness and diversity of the United States of America in this exciting series.
Provides information on the history of the Spanish coming to the United States, focusing on the decades of the 1990s to 2010.
This fascinating bio tells the life story of Juan Ponce de Leon, describing the explorer’s discovery of Florida and his role in the founding of Hispaniola and Puerto Rico.
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Traces the political, economic, and cultural history of this vibrant country, detailing recent changes and bringing coverage fully up to date. This compelling reference provides current information, including results from…