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  • Lionel Messi: Soccer's Top Scorer

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series Living Legends of Sports
    Between his time playing for Spain’s FC Barcelona team and his role on the Argentine national team, it’s surprising Lionel Messi has a life off the pitch. Yet, the most popular soccer legend of our time keeps a busy schedule that far exceeds his notable accomplishments on the field. Readers will find all the details of Messi’s life, including his early struggles with a growth hormone deficiency, ... Read more

    $25.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Brain in Your Body

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! The Human Body
    In this Britannica guide to the human brain, the complex biology behind thought and sensation is explained in a way that is clear and comprehensive for lower elementary readers. Each part of the brain and its function is presented with diagrams and eye-catching images that help navigate the anatomy of the brain. Most important, Compare and Contrast and Think About It sidebars invite readers to ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Are Igneous Rocks?

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series Junior Geologist: Discovering Rocks, Minerals, and Gems
    Bursting volcanoes, cooling magma, crystals, and granite: this title covers everything igneous rock related. Written for a lower-elementary-level audience, the science behind the rock cycle and the formation of igneous rocks is presented in clear and easy-to-understand language. Special Think About It and Compare and Contrast sidebars provoke critical thinking skills in line with Common Core ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • World War I

    by Tara Mann ...
    Series series A Political and Diplomatic History of the Modern World
    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand is often cited as the event that triggered World War I, the massive global conflict that ensued shortly after his death. However, the First World War is more accurately described as a culmination of political tension that had been building across various European nations for decades. This comprehensive volume considers the political and diplomatic ... Read more

    $41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hillary Clinton

    America’s Most Influential Female Politician

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series Britannica Beginner Bios
    Influential lawyer, first lady of Arkansas and then the United States, senator for New York, and U.S. secretary of state—Hillary Clinton has been an influential figure in American politics for over three decades. This biography aimed at the lower elementary market presents Hillary’s achievements and policies in a simple, easy-to-grasp manner. If her history proves anything, she’ll remain a key ... Read more

    $23.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Are Taxes?

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Government
    In this engaging, informative title, the concepts of taxes and government funding are broken down in a way that early-elementary-level readers will understand and find captivating. The history of taxes is covered from ancient Rome through pre-Revolutionary America, as are the different types of taxes and how taxes are used in the United States today. “Think About It” boxes encourage readers to ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Medical Science

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series The Study of Science II
    This comprehensive title presents the history and practices of medical science, covering developments in the field from antiquity through the Middle Ages and into cutting-edge 21st-century techniques. The major branches of medicine are covered, as are more in-depth looks at clinical practice, disease and epidemiology, surgery, and pharmacology. As such, this text gives middle school to high school ... Read more

    $32.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Investigating Zombies and the Living Dead

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series Understanding the Paranormal
    For nearly a century, big-screen tales of zombies have fascinated viewers, shambling their way from horror films to action thrillers and comedies. In recent years, there have even been news reports of real zombie-like behavior. But few know the truth behind Haitian folklore’s biggest contribution to global imagination. These pages get to the bottom of the origins of the zombie legend and its ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Louisiana Purchase and Westward Expansion

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series Early American History
    The Louisiana Purchase stands out in American history for a number of reasons. It was the largest acquisition of land in United States' history. It was also the first time a president obtained new territory by purchase. But, perhaps most important, it fueled the American drive for westward expansion-a powerful force in U.S. culture and politics for the remainder of the 19th century. This ... Read more

    $30.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Is Weather Forecasting?

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Weather
    In this lower elementarylevel guide to meteorology, both the science and basic premises of weather forecasting are explained in dynamic, full-color spreads. Readers are invited to examine the role of cause and effect in weather patterns and predict the possible consequences of specific weather events. Compare and Contrast boxes invite readers to relate different means of predicting weather ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The French Revolution, Napoleon, and the Republic: Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series The Age of Revolution
    The catalysts, major events, and consequences of one of history’s bloodiest revolutions are presented in a thrilling and academically rigorous way in this guide to the French Revolution. The stories of this historic episode’s key players are narrated, including the tales of such well-known characters as Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte. There is a thorough treatment of France’s economy, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Investigating Atlantis and Other Lost Cities

    by Jacob Steinberg ...
    Series series Understanding the Paranormal
    For millennia, tales of lost civilizations have captivated humanity, and foremost among them is the legend of Atlantis. In this guide to Atlantis and other lost lands, readers will learn to sort through fact and fiction, learning about the historical origins of lost-city legends, the lessons they teach us, archaeological digs for the truth, and—perhaps closest to home—their place in popular ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus