Quick view Barack Obama (Graphic Biography) Using the graphics, students can activate prior knowledge--bridge what they already know with what they have yet to learn. Graphically illustrated biographies also teach inference skills, character development, dialogue, transitions, and drawing... View Details
Quick view You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Antibiotics! by Anne Rooney If antibiotics had not been discovered, would you be alive today? Nowadays we can treat all sorts of nasty injuries and illnesses, but it certainly wasnt so straightforward hundreds of years ago. In this title from the fantastic new You Wouldnt Want to... View Details
Quick view Jane Goodall: Researcher Who Champions Chimps by Mike Venezia An introduction to the life and career of primatologist Jane Goodall. View Details
Quick view Leonard Bernstein by Mike Venezia Clever illustrations and story lines give children a light yet realistic overview of this composer's life and style and music. View Details
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Quick view Eugene Delacroix by Mike Venezia He knew from the age of 10 that he wanted to be an artist! Learn how early 19th-century painter Eugene Delacroix made a splash in the art world with his mastery of vibrant color schemes that would influence Impressionists and other modern artists. View Details
Quick view Johannes Vermeer by Mike Venezia Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of actual paintings, give children a light yet realistic overview of each artist's life and style in these fun and educational books. View Details
Quick view Georges Seurat by Mike Venezia Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of actual paintings, give children a light yet realistic overview of the life and style of Georges Seurat, the inventor of Pointillism. View Details
Quick view Salvador Dali by Mike Venezia Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of Dali's actual works, give children a light yet realistic overview of Leonardo DaVinci's life and style. View Details
Quick view The Nuclear Age by Peter Benoit Since the discovery of nuclear power during World War II, the world has become a very different place. This title explores the impact of nuclear power throughout history, from the detonation of nuclear bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki to the recent debate... View Details
Quick view Hydrofracking by Ann O Squire Despite a growing interest in renewable energy sources, most of the energy used in the United States still comes from fossil fuels. At the same time, many Americans would like to decrease the countrys dependence on foreign oil and gas supplies. Hydraulic... View Details
Quick view Environmental Protection by Wil Mara The relationship between human progress and its effect on the natural environment has long been a contentious issue. This book details the history of the environmental movement in the United States, from its first stirrings in the writings of Henry David... View Details