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Geoffrey M. Horn
In these high-interest biographies for reluctant readers, students can read about the early lives, inspirations, and achievements of their favorite stars. Written at an accessible level–but sacrificing none of the…
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Geoffrey M Horn
Examines the life and work of the woman who became one of the twentieth-century’s most respected and foremost anthropologists through her studies of various peoples and cultures. Includes a timeline…
Looks at politics in the United States, including the major parties, the influence of the media on politics, and the lobbying of interest groups and how they effect the govenment…
This high-interest/ low reading level series gives readers an exciting, close-up look at some of today’s hottest sports stars. Each book takes readers behind the headlines to reveal not only…
This high-interest series takes readers behind the scenes to learn about the various jobs- and famous people- involved in making movies. Written at a level accessible to struggling readers, each…
The first group of titles in an ongoing series introduces students to six amazing adventure careers. Geared for reluctant readers in upper elementary school and above, each high-interest title combines…
Working in construction means much more than strapping on a tool belt and a hard hat. Careers in the building trades use cutting-edge methods to make the world’s tallest skyscrapers…
From school sports to Olympic competitions, sports therapists help all kinds of athletes get the most out of their bodies. Sports therapists use breakthroughs in diet, exercise, medical science, and…
Sound the alarm – a bank has been robbed! Get help – people are being held hostage! Look out – a dangerous criminal is on the run. Today’s world demands…
Have you ever wondered how forecasters predict weather? How do they know when to issue evacuation warnings? Or how can they tell how much snow or rain will fall? Meteorologists…
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Learn about the people that change tires, add fuel, and make repairs at lightning speed to cars during auto races.
His mother came from Kansas. His father came from Kenya. He grew up in Hawaii and Indonesia, far from the center of American politics. Few people had even heard of…
Honor, country, and service have always been important to John McCain. His grandfather was an admiral in the U.S. Navy. So was his father. As a Navy pilot, John was…
Nancy Pelosi grew up in a large family with five older brothers. They found out early that she couldnt be bossed around! Today, she is the Speaker of the Housethe…
A simple introduction to the kinds of work environmental engineers do.
Examines the life of the woman born into slavery who became a well-known abolitionist and crusader for the rights of African Americans in the United States.
Lights, camera, action! Go behind the scenes for an inside look at what it takes to be a camera operator. Camera operators help create movies, TV shows, music videos, commercials…
This state series, for Grades 2 and above, is designed for elementary students’ first study of the United States. Each volume is a colorful, comprehensive portrait that features state facts…
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