Sue Bradford Edwards
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2020.
Description
This book explores all sides of the assassination of John F. Kennedy. It discusses conspiracy theories, police investigations, government responses, and other issues related to the murder of the thirty-fifth president of the United States. A glossary, references, a list of websites, source notes, and an index are also provided.
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Description
This title examines the bombing of Pearl Harbor, focusing on the events leading up to the attack, a detailed account of the attack itself, and the effects the attack had on the United States. Compelling narrative text and well-chosen historical photographs and primary sources make this book perfect for report writing.
7) Ancient Maya
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
The legacy of past civilizations is still with us today. In Ancient Maya, readers discover the history and impressive accomplishments of the Maya people, including their advanced mathematics and massive stone cities. Engaging text provides details on the civilization's history, development, daily life, culture, art, technology, warfare, social organization, and more. Well-chosen maps and images of artifacts bring the past to life.
Aligned to Common...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"This book explores voting and elections in America, highlighting the history of the topic, an analysis of the events that shaped it, and an overview of the debates surrounding the topic. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, two Case Study special features, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. " -
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018
Description
"Everyone's daily lives are affected by race and racism in America. What Are Race and Racism? examines the complex meanings of these concepts, what roles they play in society, and how they affect individuals in America today. Features include essential facts, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website.
12) The Dark Web
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
The Dark Web is a part of the internet that is hidden and hard to access. It allows users to remain anonymous. Some people use the Dark Web because they fear for their safety. Others use the Dark Web to sell illegal products or services. The Dark Web explores issues in policing the Dark Web.
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Description
San Antonio, Texas, has been witness to many deaths, especially at the historic fortress known as the Alamo, where the Battle of the Alamo took place. The horrors from the battle along with the hangings that took place in San Antonio leave some people believing the city is haunted. This title explores the history of San Antonio, reports of unexplained activity at several locations throughout the city, and ways in which paranormal investigators and...
16) Fish
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"Fish are beautiful, calming pets, but they require special care. Fish examines various fish species and their unique needs, as well as the laws, regulations, challenges, and controversies regarding owning these animals. It also looks at the industry and communities that have sprung up to support fish ownership and the many ways fish bring joy to their owners. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to...
17) Russia
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"This title highlights major destinations within Russia and the people who shape the nation's culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of Russia, gaining an understanding of what life looks like in the country today. Features include a glossary, a map, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of...
18) Australia
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
This title highlights major destinations within Australia and the people who shape the nation's culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of Australia, gaining an understanding of what life looks like in the country today. Features include a glossary, a map, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint...