World War II
In 1939, a war that would encompass the world began in Europe. Readers will learn about the causes of World War II in this nonfiction title.
Item Number:10668
ISBN:9780743906685
Winston Churchill
This biographical book gives details about the life of Winston Churchill and the impact he made during World War II as part of the Allied Forces who fought against Adolph Hitler and the Nazis.
Item Number:10669
ISBN:9780743906692
Civil Rights Movement
This inspiring title allows readers to learn about the Civil Rights Movement and its fight for equality. Highlighted topics such as slavery and sit-ins are discussed and shown through supportive text, intriguing facts, and fascinating images.
Item Number:10670
ISBN:9780743906708
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. grew up knowing that there needed to be a change in the way that African Americans were treated. Learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality and desegregation for African Americans through nonviolence.
Item Number:10671
ISBN:9780743906715
The Cold War
The Cold War lasted for more than 40 years. This interesting book gives readers a look at what caused the Cold War and some of the important events from this time.
Item Number:10672
ISBN:9780743906722
Cold War Leaders
During the Cold War, communism was seen as a viable threat to the world. This fascinating title will introduce children to the leaders of the Cold War as well as the ideas and systems each of them believed in and upheld.
Item Number:10673
ISBN:9780743906739
Modern Middle East
Readers will explore some of the biggest issues that have happened in the Middle East and learn about the impact that these happenings have on people all over the world.
Item Number:10674
ISBN:9780743906746
Leaders of the Middle East
This intriguing book allows readers to discover some of the most infamous leaders of the Middle East. Readers will learn about leaders such as Anwar Sadat, Saddam Hussein, Menachem Begin, and Ayatollah Khomeini.
Item Number:10675
ISBN:9780743906753
Max Planck
Max Planck is one of the most well-known physicists of all time! This interesting biography highlights his incredible life and what he did to make strides in the field of physics.
Item Number:10568
ISBN:9780743905688
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein is probably the most well-known physicists who ever lived. Learn about Einstein's life as a scientist and his many accomplishments--from explaining photoelectric effect to Brownian motion and his theories of relativity--in this biography.
Item Number:10572
ISBN:9780743905725
Thomas Edison and the Pioneers of Electromagnetism
Thomas Edison is one of the most famous inventors of all time. This appealing biography will have readers enthralled as they discover some of Edison's most incredible inventions, including the light bulb and the phonograph.
Item Number:10576
ISBN:9780743905763
Making It Go
Robert Fulton is best known for inventing the steamboat, but he accomplished much more than that! Readers will learn about all the incredible things that Fulton invented and accomplished in this fascinating biography.
Item Number:10578
ISBN:9780743905787
Antoine Lavoisier
In this biography, readers will discover how Antoine Lavoisier's work led to his discovery of the Conservation of Mass, naming 33 of the elements, being the first person to discover the existence of oxygen, and creating a way of naming compounds!
Item Number:10582
ISBN:9780743905824
Firefighters Then and Now
Firefighting is an important and very dangerous job. Readers explore firefighting techniques and firefighting equipment from the past and present in this fascinating book.
Item Number:9371
ISBN:9780743993715
Police Then and Now
In this exciting book, readers will learn the history of police officers and law enforcement. A look into the past helps readers compare and contrast the way police officers do their jobs today.
Item Number:9372
ISBN:9780743993722
Nurses Then and Now
In this important nonfiction book, young readers take a trip back in time to learn the differences between nursing in the past and nursing today.
Item Number:9374
ISBN:9780743993746
Librarians Then and Now
This appealing nonfiction book allows readers to discover the many important aspects of working as a librarian. Readers will be introduced to the similarities and differences of libraries from the past and present through a brief history of libraries.
Item Number:9376
ISBN:9780743993760
Farmers Then and Now
What was being a farmer like in the past? Readers can find out in this refreshing book that compares farming and farming equipment of today with farming of the past.
Item Number:9377
ISBN:9780743993777
Fishers Then and Now
Fishing is one of the oldest jobs around! Readers can explore the long history of fishing, the evolution of fishing tools over time, and the development of the modern-day fishing industry.
Item Number:9378
ISBN:9780743993784
Bank Tellers Then and Now
Bank tellers have an important job--they help keep our money safe. In this appealing book, readers learn about the differences and similarities between bank tellers from the past and present.
Item Number:9383
ISBN:9780743993838
Store Clerks Then and Now
Store clerks work hard to sell goods to their customers every day. Readers learn about the responsibilities, similarities, and differences of store clerks from past and present in this appealing book.
Item Number:9384
ISBN:9780743993845
Government Leaders Then and Now
There are government leaders all over the world that work at the city, state, and national level. This captivating book will allow readers to learn about various jobs in government including politician, statesmen, governor, and mayor.
Item Number:9386
ISBN:9780743993869
Expanding the Nation
Readers will learn all about the United States' westward expansion in this interesting nonfiction book that uses appealing images, helpful maps, and supportive text to keep children engaged from beginning to end!
Item Number:8905
ISBN:9780743989053
Lewis and Clark
This adventurous biography highlights the expeditions made by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Readers will be able to explore the amazing accomplishments that these two men, Sacagawea, and the rest of the Corps of Discovery made.
Item Number:8906
ISBN:9780743989060