Hamen Susan E
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Go inside the Oval Office during the Cuban Missile Crisis to see the challenges faced by President John F. Kennedy, how he responded to difficult issues, and how he shaped the country during this pressing time in office"--Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces readers to significant developments in military technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research"--Provided by the publisher.
4) Ancient Rome
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In Ancient Rome, readers discover the history and impressive accomplishments of the ancient Romans, including their military power and feats of engineering. Engaging text provides details on the civilization's history, development, daily life, culture, art, technology, warfare, social organization, and more."--Publisher's web site.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered about the events that laid the foundations of the United States of America? This title explores the thirteen colonies that revolted against Great Britain. Special features include sidebars, infographics, on-page definitions, online search sidebar, further evidence sidebar and primary sources. This title also includes a timeline, glossary, Web links, index, and common core activities. Core Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing....
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Learn how the Civil War influenced different aspects of the Americans' lives including frontline soldiers, women at home, African Americans, and even the nation's leaders, while the Reconstruction era changed the society and daily lives of African American citizens.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Which animal athletes would win the gold, silver, and bronze medal in a high jumping competition: the klipspringer, jumping spider, or red-eyed tree frog? Explore the animal kingdom's best jumpers and compare how their skills rate against one another"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Which animal athletes would win the gold, silver, and bronze medal in a sprinting competition: the green basilisk lizard, cheetah, or peregrine falcon? Explore the animal kingdom's best sprinters and compare how their skills rate against one another"--Provided by publisher.
9) World War II
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This book explores the causes of and events leading to World War II. Easy-to-read, engaging text discusses major battles and key figures of the war and the technology and weapons used during the war. Through primary source quotes, readers will discover the experiences of soldiers and people on the home front. Readers will learn what impact World War II had on US history and the country's development. Oversized photographs and informative sidebars...
13) Passover
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the Jewish holiday known as Passover.
17) Lunar New Year
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An overview of Lunar New Year, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today." -- Publisher's summary.
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