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Step into the shoes of people from the past with this crafty history series. Each book has many fantastic activities so that you can dress, eat, write, and play just as they did. These books are also packed with fascinating information about the period.
Robotics is not just a fun hobby for the tech-oriented student; it is a competitive growth industry and the training ground for aspiring engineers and the inventors of tomorrow. Additionally, it's an engaging way to learn core STEAM principles. Each book in this series examines a different aspect of robotics, addressing trends, innovations, technologies, and competitions. Readers will discover information on how robots work, in-depth overviews of the history and future of robotics, and highly de
In 1910, after losing their farm in Iowa, the Martin family moves to Mingo, Colorado, to start anew. The US government offers 320 acres of land free to homesteaders. All they have to do is live on the land for five years and farm it. So twelve-year-old Belle Martin, along with her mother and six siblings, moves west to join her father. But while the land is free, farming is difficult and it's a hardscrabble life. Natural disasters such as storms and locusts threaten their success. And heartbreak
A regiment of African American soldiers from Harlem journeys across the Atlantic to fight alongside the French in World War I, inspiring a continent with their brand of jazz music.
Why has coal been such a prominent energy source? How can renewable energies be stored most effectively? Linking science to practical applications and social issues to realistic goals, this series orients ecologically conscious readers toward the future of Harnessing Energy. With a special section devoted to historical moments involving the energy source, details on key inventors and notable discoveries, and statistics to back up objective reports, each title seeks to present a fully contextuali
Kenya's Masai Mara game reserve is full of breathtaking animals-and danger. The authors share stories about the animals, the Maasai people, and the encounters that leave safari guide Jackson thinking ""Hatari! Danger!"" and wondering if each encounter will be his last.
Crimes committed against people because of their race, ethnicity, or religion have become common in the United States and other countries-in 2016, the FBI said more than six thousand such crimes were committed in America. Hate crimes can range from small acts of vandalism to horrific mass shootings, such as the 2015 murders of nine African Americans attending church services in Charleston, South Carolina. Although many laws have been written to prevent hate crimes, experts agree such offenses wi
Every state has its own spine-tingling stories of ghosts and mysterious hauntings grounded in its regional history. The Haunted States of America series uses real-life ghost lore as jumping off points to new, chilling tales. But beware: sometimes real life is stranger than fiction.
The sound of slow footsteps moves closer and closer to you. You shouldn?t be here. As you turn, an icy chill races up your back. A faded figure stands nearbyà. Is it true that ghosts truly exist? Grab your flashlight and take a deep breath. You?re about to discover why these places are amongàTHE HAUNTED! Included in every book is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests reading and writing prompts to help aid in reading comprehension.
These fascinating craft titles will inspire young artists to use their imagination to create a variety of fun projects. Learn how to make fairy wands, create your own coat of arms, pirate hat, and much more. Includes step by step instructions and supply lists for each craft.