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  • What Was Pearl Harbor?

    by Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series What Was?
    A terrifying attack!On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II. In a compelling, easy-to-read narrative, children will learn all about a pivotal moment in ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $3.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Time of the Thunderbird

    by Diane Silvey ...
    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Kaya and Tala, the adventurous twins, are back from their exploits in Spirit Quest on a new mission to discover why children are disappearing from one of their tribe’s villages. Earth dwarves are being blamed for the missing children, but the twins are sure they’re not at fault. Something very sinister is happening, so once again the sister and brother set out with Yahet (Y for short), their ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lucy Maud Montgomery

    by Elizabeth MacLeod ...
    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series Kids Can Read
    Meet Lucy Maud Montgomery — world-famous author. The story of her dedication to her craft and the creation of Anne of Green Gables, her best-loved novel, is told in level-appropriate language and detailed illustrations. A Level 3 first reader. ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • What Was the Battle of Gettysburg?

    by Jim O'Connor, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series What Was?
    "Four score and seven years ago..." begins Abraham Lincoln's beautiful speech commemorating the three-day battle that turned the tide of the Civil War. The South had been winning up to this point. So how did Union troops stop General Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North? With black-and-illustrations throughout and sixteen pages of photos, this turning point in history is brought vividly to life. ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $3.99 USD

  • Samuel de Champlain

    by Elizabeth MacLeod ...
    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series Kids Can Read
    Meet Samuel de Champlain, explorer. The story of his exploration of the unknown lands of New France and his many adventures there is told in level-appropriate language and detailed illustrations in this Level 3 first reader. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Marie Curie

    by Elizabeth MacLeod ...
    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series Kids Can Read
    Meet Marie Curie — Nobel laureate and world famous scientist. Marie was the first woman to win the world’s top science prize — and the first person to win it twice. The story of her discoveries, including the metals polonium and radium, and her contribution to the study of radiation is told in level-appropriate language and detailed illustrations. This Level 3 reader contains longer, more complex ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Harry Houdini

    by Elizabeth MacLeod ...
    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series Kids Can Read
    Meet Harry Houdini — the most famous magician of all time. Harry performed many daring and astounding tricks still talked about today, including dangerous underwater escapes. Harry started his life in poverty but as a child got his own trapeze and performed for the neighborhood kids, calling himself “Prince of the Air.” He went on to become one of the most famous people in the world, performing in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Kids Book of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada

    by Diane Silvey ...
    Illustrated by John Mantha ...
    Series series Kids Books of
    This title in the acclaimed Kids Book of series offers an in-depth look at the cultures, struggles and triumphs of Canada’s first peoples. ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

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  • What Was the Bombing of Hiroshima?

    by Who HQ, Jess Brallier ...
    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series What Was?
    Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since.By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

  • What Was the Berlin Wall?

    by Nico Medina, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...
    Series series What Was?
    The Berlin Wall finally came down in 1989. Now readers can find out why it was built in the first place; and what it meant for Berliners living on either side of it. Here's the fascinating story of a city divided.In 1961, overnight a concrete border went up, dividing the city of Berlin into two parts - East and West. The story of the Berlin Wall holds up a mirror to post-WWII politics and the Cold ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • What Was World War I?

    by Nico Medina, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Dede Putra ...
    Series series What Was?
    This compelling addition to the What Was? series covers what was supposed to be “the war to end all wars” but tragically wasn't.In 1914, the assassination of an Austrian archduke set off a disastrous four-year-long conflict involving dozens of countries with battles taking place in all parts of the world. World War I was the first to use planes and tanks as well as deadly gases that left soldiers ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • What Was the Vietnam War?

    by Jim O'Connor, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series What Was?
    Learn how the United States ended up fighting for twenty years in a remote country on the other side of the world.The Vietnam War was as much a part of the tumultuous Sixties as Flower Power and the Civil Rights Movement. Five US presidents were convinced that American troops could end a war in the small, divided country of Vietnam and stop Communism from spreading in Southeast Asia. But they were ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $4.99 USD