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The True Story of One Family's Escape from War-torn Europe
Seven-year-old Kai-ming Wong is wide-eyed over the big North American city where he and his parents have gone to live. It is a far cry from the hills ...
Uncovering the Bodies of Ancient Egyptians
Describes the ancient Egyptian practice of preserving the dead through the process of mummification and explains what scientists have learned from unw...
Eleven-year-old Anne Shirley has never known a real home. Since her parents died when she was three months old, she has grown up in foster homes and i...
What it was Like when the Great Liner Sank
Seventeen-year-old Jack Thayer explores the Titanic and forms a brief friendship with another passenger before experiencing the wreck of the giant oce...
Probes the tragic and mysterious fate of Sir John Franklin's failed expedition to find the Northwest Passage in 1845....
What it was Like when the Spaniards Invaded Mexico
Uses the discovery of the temple in Mexico City, what was once the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, to introduce the story of the Spanish conquest of Mocte...
What It Was Like When the Great Liner Sank
TITANIC. This is still the greatest, most recognized name in the history of ships. And it still resonates -- a great, dramatic story of pride, error a...
Uncovering the Bodies of the Ancient Egyptians
Modern scientific studies of four ancient Egyptians, from a mighty pharoah to a poor weaver....
Stunning, full-color illustrations, detailed diagrams of the ship's interior, and rare photographs convey a wealth of information to complement this b...
Describes pollution and environmental issues, with particular regard to the life and habitat of birds....
They Fought to Free Europe from Hitler's Tyranny
Describes the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, from the point of view of four soldiers who were there....
The Latest Finds! the Coolest Dinosaur Discoveries!
Describes some of the newly discovered dinosaurs and what paleontologists have learned about these prehistoric creatures in recent years....
The story of Bill Lishman, who raised a flock of Canada geese and taught them to migrate south for the winter. Grades 2-4....
What It's Like to Discover Prehistoric Creatures
Discusses the work of paleontologists who have found dinosaur bones and fossils in Canada, Argentina, and the Gobi Desert....
What it was Like when Vesuvius Exploded
Uses a fictionalized account of the life of the steward of an important estate to describe the ancient Italian city of Pompeii and what happened to it...
Adapted scenes from the earliest episodes of Mickey Mouse films, presented in a comic book format....
The Real-life History of History's Greatest Knight
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Year Round Activities for Young Children
These seasonal Make-and-Do Activities require little preparation, simple and easily available materials, and minimal adult guidance....
The True Story of the Day America Entered World War II
Traces events leading up to and resulting from the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on American battleships at Pearl Harbor, which brought the United...
What it was Like Whem the Great Liner Sank
The Alamo : Surrounded and Outnumbered They Chose to Make a Defiant Last Stand
Provides a short history of the siege of the Alamo....
Eleven-year-old Peter Nottage watched in amazement as a group of Japanese fighter planes swooped down on his Hawaiian home, spraying machine gun fire ...
It's autumn in Tokyo, and 12-year-old Akira and his younger siblings Kyoko, Shige, and little Yuki have just moved into a new apartment with their mot...
The Legendary Battle and the Address That Inspired a Nation
Provides a short history of the Battle of Gettysburg and the commemorative address President Lincoln made there during the Civil War....
Discovering the Iceman
I WAS THERE is an innovative, award-winning series that brings history's most fascinating stories to life for young readers. Engrossing narrative is w...
On a Peaceful Spring Morning, Disaster Strikes San Francisco
This book describes the Great Earthquake and Fire of April 18, 1906, that rocked the city of San Francisco....
On Board the Titanic - What It Was Like When the Great Liner Sank
Follows the career of medieval knight William Marshal from his rigorous training to his tournaments and Crusade battles, and provides information on w...
My Book of the World
Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds ...
In these eleven original stories, characters bravely face the challenges of settling into a new life. In this wonderful new short story anthology, ele...
The Newest, Coolest & Creepiest from Around the World
Provides information on the latest mummy finds from different cultures, climates, and time periods....
A Tale from Tanzania
The Real-Life Story of History's Greatest Knight
Meet William Marshal, known as the greatest knight who ever lived, and learn about his thrilling, true-life story. As a boy, William was sent to Norma...
A new nonfiction series that contains dramatic narrative, informative sidebars, and vivid paintings begins with the story of the 1836 battle of the Al...
The Newest, Coolest and Creepiest from Around the World