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  • Albert Einstein

    Series series Britannica Beginner Bios III
    Albert Einstein’s studies and findings are world renowned, and this beginner biography walks elementary readers through the life of one of history’s most amazing scientists. With many color photos, the book details his early life and struggles in Germany. Readers will learn about Einstein’s personal life in Germany and Italy. His major scientific achievements are clearly and simply explained, as ... Read more

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  • Key Figures of the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

    Series series Biographies of War
    This instructive resource gives an overview of the causes, effects, and enduring concerns stemming from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But, of course, people shape these individual wars. Readers will learn about some of the most important and influential figures from all around the world, from many of the countries and governments involved in these conflicts. They can begin to understand each ... Read more

    $30.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Technology of the Modern World

    Series series The History of Technology
    Technology has become part of our everyday lives, with computers, smartphones, and ever more complex technical marvels bringing the world to our fingertips. This title offers an overview of one of the most exciting times in technology. Beginning in 1900, the text guides the reader through innovations such as important advancements in farming, the exploration of space, military technology, and ... Read more

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  • Crystal Growth

    by Heather Niver ...
    Series series Nature's Mysteries
    Gemstones and snowflakes represent some of our most memorable and alluring interactions with crystals, but crystals form many different materials, come in various shapes, sizes, and colors, and can grow in several different ways. This inviting volume examines the science behind crystal formation, clearly explaining to an elementary audience the difference between the types of bonds that hold ... Read more

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  • Elizabeth I

    Series series Women Who Changed History
    Though it took until 2016 for the United States to nominate a woman for president, women in other countries ruled centuries earlier. In 1558, Elizabeth I ascended England’s throne at the age of twenty-five. Despite inheriting a country torn by financial crisis and religious differences, she became one of the greatest monarchs in English history. Her reign was so notable that it is known as the ... Read more

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  • Amerigo Vespucci

    Explorer of South America and the West Indies

    Series series Spotlight On Explorers and Colonization
    Amerigo Vespucci, the presumed namesake of the continents of North America and South America, is a controversial figure in the history of European exploration. The number of voyages he took to the New World is in dispute, but among his accomplishments, he found a rough method of calculating longitude, made notes on the indigenous peoples he encountered, and published theories proving that Columbus ... Read more

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  • The American Revolution

    Series series Early American History
    The tale of how the colonial Americans won their independence from Great Britain is well-known among young and old, and its retelling continues to be an inspiration for the struggling and downtrodden. Readers will be introduced to the stressful, tense, and sometimes violent days leading up to the revolution. The instructive text then goes on to discuss major battles, war strategies, and tide ... Read more

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  • Malala Yousafzai

    Series series Britannica Beginner Bios III
    The courageous, determined Malala Yousafzai, who became an internationally recognized advocate for the education of women and girls, survived an assassination attempt and won the Nobel Peace Prize, all while she was still in her teens. Young readers will be engaged by Yousafzai’s incredible story. They’ll also learn how important her parents’ support has been to the young activist and will develop ... Read more

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  • Sidney Crosby: The NHL's Top Scorer

    Series series Living Legends of Sports
    "Sid the Kid" Crosby may be a young athlete, but he has packed a lot of ice hockey action into his years. This title begins with Crosby first lacing up his skates at the age of three and his natural skills for the game. But this kid is more than simply talented. Readers will learn about Crosby's dedication to the game through hard work and long hours of training on and off the ice, as well as his ... Read more

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  • Investigating Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, and Other Cryptids

    by Heather Niver ...
    Series series Understanding the Paranormal II
    Bigfoot, Nessie, and mermaids: what do these cryptids share in common? No matter how doubtful we are of their existence, a part of us persists in asking, "Could they be real?" With a skeptical tone, this title tracks the most popular cryptozoological creatures from their mythological origins to modern attempts to prove their existence. Scientific explanations-including archaeological records and ... Read more

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  • What Are Producers and Consumers?

    Series series Let's Find Out! Community Economics
    Readers will learn about the important relationship between producers and consumers as well as buyers and sellers and how they all work together to create a healthy economy. This instructive volume defines basic economic concepts like goods and services and explains production with examples of the different types of production. It also covers the primary and secondary industries that produce goods ... Read more

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  • Historiography

    Series series The Britannica Guide to the Social Sciences
    Historiography is the writing of history and the study of such writing, particularly that based on critically examining sources, choosing specific details from authentic materials within those sources, and finally, amalgamating all these details into a history that can withstand an analytical scrutiny. This pithy volume delves into a thorough examination, beginning with Egypt, where the world’s ... Read more

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