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Great Leaders and Events

Kids will learn about the lives of famous historical figures and famous events in history through compelling stories paired with fresh illustrated images, timelines, and fact boxes. The theme of "American Leaders" connects these titles, where the lives of some of the greatest American heroes are recounted by award-winning authors.

Great Leopard Rescue, The: Saving the Amur Leopards

Amur leopards were on the brink of extinction, with only thirty left in the wild in 2007. In 2012 an area of the leopards' habitat in eastern Russia was set aside as a protected national park. But scientists needed to help the wild population grow. How could they introduce new Amur leopards with the skills to survive in the wild? And how could they protect the existing cats from disease and other threats? Find out how innovative scientists, new camera technology, government leadership, and commu

Great Moments in Media

Great Moments in Media investigates the greatest moments in the history of media. Each book uncovers 12 great moments in the history of television, radio, newspaper, or the Internet. Discover how each became a powerful way to share information. Learn about key players and events that became great moments in media.

Great Monkey Rescue, The: Saving the Golden Lion Tamarins

Wild golden lion tamarins live only in Brazil's Atlantic Coastal Forest. When deforestation brought the red-furred species close to extinction, scientists had to take action. But tamarins in zoos weren't breeding. How could scientists get that to change? Then, how could they get tamarins that were born in captivity to survive when introduced to a wild habitat? And once the population was growing, how could scientists connect the limited patches of protected forest to create a habitat large enoug

Great Names

Great North Woods, The

In the northeastern region known as the Great North Woods, day dawns with quivering aspens, waters teem with life, forests prowl with predators, and nature is celebrated in rhyme.

Great Outdoors Sports Zone

This fun, fact-filled overview will take a high-interest approach to hunting and fishing. Readers will learn what is involved in different types of hunting and fishing, including preparation, techniques, gear, and what kinds of game are sought. The books will also emphasize the importance of safety, being respectful of nature, and being a responsible sportsman or sportswoman.

Great Penguin Rescue, The: Saving the African Penguins

African Penguins are in trouble. Where millions of these South African birds used to thrive, only around fifty thousand remain, due to destruction of nesting sites, human predators, oil spills, and food availability shifting with climate change. Some chicks starve because their parents can't find enough food for them. But researchers are aren't giving up on these birds. Habitat protections, new nesting colonies, and efforts to rescue abandoned juveniles are all part of how scientists and volunte

Great Pro Sports Championships (BrightPoint Press)

Great Pro Sports Championships explores some of the greatest championship games and series ever played in a variety of sports. The books use vivid storytelling to recap the moments that made each championship thrilling and the players who made them happen. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.

Great Social Studies Exit Projects

New pedagogical trends encourage students to be proactive, developing and carrying out projects for in-depth curricular topics in great detail. Many states require ""exit projects,"" to demonstrate mastery over a curricular subject before completing middle school. This series meets that demand, offering examples of engaging, investigative projects closely aligned to state middle school social studies standards. Project examples explore critical periods of U.S. history, teaching readers how to de