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Franklin D. Roosevelt (Biographies)
By Laura K. Murray. 2020
How much do you know about Franklin Roosevelt? Find out the facts you need to know about the 32nd president…
of the United States. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.Grab-and-Go Eats (Easy Eats)
By Katrina Jorgensen. 2021
Abraham Lincoln (Biographies)
By Laura K. Murray. 2020
How much do you know about Abraham Lincoln? Find out the facts you need to know about the 16th president…
of the United States. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.Democratic Values: A Kid's Guide (Kids' Guide to Elections)
By Cari Meister. 2020
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Get to Know the Rising Politician (People You Should Know)
By Leticia Snow. 2020
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, often known as AOC, wrote her name in the history books in 2018 when she became the youngest…
woman ever elected to the U.S. Congress. Her fearless, meteoric rise from paycheck-to-paycheck to the House of Representatives and her tireless advocacy for a world inclusive of all peoples will fascinate readers.Steven Spielberg: Get to Know the Extraordinary Filmmaker (People You Should Know)
By Judy Greenspan. 2020
Steven Spielberg has changed the cinematic world with his hugely popular films. Testing out new technology, telling dramatic stories, and…
collaborating with successful directors, actors, and producers helped build Spielberg's reputation as a director and producer.The Greenbrier Ghost: A Ghost Convicts Her Killer (Real-Life Ghost Stories)
By Megan Atwood. 2020
Elva Zona Heaster died in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, in January 1897. Her death was originally thought to be from…
natural causes. But when Zona's ghost began visiting her mother, the death began to look a lot more suspicious. This terrifying true story details the trial of Zona's murderer and the evidence presented against him from Zona herself, beyond the grave.Strange Sights in the White House and Other Hauntings in Washington, D.C. (Haunted History)
By Megan Cooley Peterson. 2021
As the First Family sleeps, something spooky goes bump in the night. History knows the White House as the symbol…
of the American presidency. Could it also be America's most haunted house? Learn more about the White House's most talked-about ghosts and about other paranormal activity running wild in the nation's capital. Between these pages, readers will find just the right amount of scariness for a cold, dark night.Fantasmas de Gettysburg y otros lugares embrujados del este (América Embrujada)
By Suzanne Garbe. 2021
¿Crees que los fantasmas existen? ¡Viaja al este de Estados Unidos y deci´delo tu´! Recorre el campo de batalla de…
Gettysburg,visita la histo´rica Casa Blanca y pase´ate por la casa de Lizzie Borden. ¡Te espera una aventura espeluznante!A Titanic Time Capsule: Artifacts of the Sunken Ship (Time Capsule History)
By Jessica Freeburg. 2021
Imagine opening a chamber to discover an antique violin, a yellowed boarding pass, and a tattered coat. Together these artifacts…
can be used to tell of the splendor of the luxury ship Titanic and its tragic sinking in 1912. Featuring primary sources, this Time Capsule History book explores one of history's most fascinating events through the high-interest vehicle of a time capsule. Open it up to discover Titanic!Food Is Fuel (Health and My Body)
By Mari Schuh. 2021
We need food to keep our bodies going. But what are healthy foods and why should we eat them? With…
engaging text and colorful photos, readers learn how to make healthy food choices. Food Is Fuel includes a glossary, read more section, kid-friendly Internet sites, and an index.The Electoral College: A Kid's Guide (Kids' Guide to Elections)
By Cari Meister. 2020
What does a college have to do with presidential elections? If it's the electoral college, a lot! Readers learn all…
about the electoral college and how it plays a part in our elections.The U.S. Supreme Court (U.S. Government)
By Amy Kortuem. 2020
What does the U.S. Supreme Court do? Learn about who can be on the Supreme Court, how they are chosen,…
where they work, and more. Descriptive main text, full-color photos, fast facts, and callout definitions work together to support understanding.Adventurous Eats (Easy Eats)
By Katrina Jorgensen. 2021
Looking for new recipes that will challenge those blossoming cooks? Adventurous Eats will push developing cooks to the next level…
of kitchen creativity. Try a new flavor combination or a cuisine from across the globe. These recipes are both tasty and tempting!The U.S. House of Representatives (U.S. Government)
By Amy Kortuem. 2020
How does the U.S. House of Representatives work? Discover who can be a representative, what they do, where they work,…
and more. Descriptive main text, full-color photos, fast facts, and callout definitions work together to support understanding.The U.S. Senate (U.S. Government)
By Martha E. Rustad. 2020
What is the U.S. Senate? Learn about senators, how bills become laws, where senators work, and more. Descriptive main text,…
full-color photos, fast facts, and callout definitions work together to support understanding.TV Exposes Brutality on the Selma March: 4D An Augmented Reading Experience (Captured Television History 4D)
By Danielle Smith-Llera. 2020
On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the civil rights marches to life. Kids will learn…
about the way in which Southern states kept African Americans from voting and the history that led to nonviolent civil rights marches to fight for the right to vote guaranteed by the Constitution. As an added bonus, readers will learn about how this played out on TV and galvanized the civil rights movement, leading to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Seeing the brutality on TV turned the fight for voting rights in the South into a national cause. Accompanying video will show readers what viewers saw at the time.Aaron Burr's Ghost and Other New York City Hauntings (Haunted History)
By Megan Cooley Peterson. 2021
Aaron Burr was once the vice president of the United States. Now his ghost is said to stalk a restaurant…
in Greenwich Village in New York City. What other ghosts are lurking in the city's shadows? Discover the haunted places of one of America's most notable cities. Between these pages, readers will find just the right amount of scariness for a cold, dark night.A Jamestown Colony Time Capsule: Artifacts of the Early American Colony (Time Capsule History)
By Jessica Freeburg. 2021
What would you find in a time capsule of the Jamestown Colony? Perhaps a portrait of John Smith, glass beads,…
or skeletal remains. Readers examine artifacts like these as they explore the history of the first permanent English settlement in North America in this Time Capsule History book. Primary sources help the history come alive as you open up this imaginary time capsule and learn!So much more than a structure honoring the life and work of one man, U.S. president Abraham Lincoln, the Lincoln…
Memorial has become an enduring American symbol of strength and unity. Young report writers will learn why and how the memorial was built, and what its many parts mean, thanks to accessible, factual text and vibrant photos.