History - Kids

This title introduces basketball fans to the history of the Cleveland Cavaliers NBA franchise. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, trivia, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.Author: Marty GitlinISBN-10:...

This title introduces basketball fans to the history of the Chicago Bulls NBA franchise. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, trivia, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.Author: Todd KortemeierISBN-10:...

This title introduces basketball fans to the history of the Charlotte Hornets NBA franchise. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, trivia, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.Author: David J....

This title introduces basketball fans to the history of the Brooklyn Nets NBA franchise. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, trivia, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.Author: Brian MahoneyISBN-10:...

This title introduces basketball fans to the history of the Boston Celtics NBA franchise. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, trivia, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.Author: Marty GitlinISBN-10:...

This title introduces basketball fans to the history of the Atlanta Hawks NBA franchise. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, trivia, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.Author: Anthony K....

'A Brief Illustrated History of Space Exploration' charts the history of space exploration and discovery all the way through from the early rocketeers, through the first people in space and the Space Race to be first to reach the Moon, the first Space Stations,...

Discover everything about vampires in this laugh-out-loud nonfiction handbook packed with spooky legends, fascinating history, and weird facts perfect for middle-grade readers and mythology fans! Are vampires real? Who was Vlad the Impaler? Do vampire bats ever feed on humans? Find out in Hanging...

Meet the engineers who are building our future in innovative and surprising ways in this STEM-based board book in the bestselling This Little series! Now even the youngest readers can learn all about the amazing work engineers do every day! Highlighting ten memorable people...

Church History is a fascinating guide that shows young readers (and even not-so-young readers) how God has preserved His church from AD 30 to the beginning of the twenty-first century. Travel through time and all over the world as you meet the people, learn...

Just about any place in the world can be haunted. Ships and lighthouses are places men and women of the sea spent years of their lives. See why it seems some aren't ready to leave...even after death!Author: Thomas Kingsley TroupeISBN-10: 1427155593ISBN-13: 9781427155597Publisher: Crabtree BranchesLanguage:...

Bobbie Kalman is famous for her books on settlers and historic communities. This beautiful book shows children how past communities were different from those of today by pairing modern photographs with illustrations of life in pioneer times. Topics include malls and general stores, family...

Great cities throughout history from around the world. Ancient citadels to modern marvels from all over the world. A must for any history buff or world traveler.Author: Chrisanne BecknerISBN-10: 091251714XISBN-13: 9780912517148Publisher: Sourcebooks ExploreLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1995Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 9.03h x 6.02w x 0.33d

Hurricaines, Thunder and Lightning, climate change, Wind, Rain. We were once wrong about all of these. But are we right now? Find out in the latest book in this award-winning series. Ancient Sumerian warriors used to think that lightning and thunder were caused by...

This interesting title describes the festivals and holidays celebrated in the island nation of Jamaica. Traditional foods, reggae music, and festivals such as Carnival reflect the colorful culture of Jamaica. Young readers will also discover that many other cultures have influenced Jamaican traditions. Teacher's...

Ruling queens and politicians are not unusual today, but the stories of their ancestors are often lost in time. This amazing book brings the remarkable lives of ruling women to light, examining the historic evidence that women have always been great and powerful leaders....

While today most food is bought from a grocery store, many years ago food was grown and harvested on the family farm. This informative title examines different types of foods eaten and how they were produced from the olden days to the present.Author: Bobbie...

A true story about two sisters, four wheels and hordes of angry fashion police! Addie and Gussie Van Buren were raised by their father to be confident, competitive and not much concerned with stuffy opinions about what women can and can't do. So, when...

Find out how sneakers took over the world in this fact-filled nonfiction book, part of a series about the stories behind cool objects! From going to school to shopping at the mall, sneakers are one of the most comfortable ways to get around. But...

Find out how sneakers took over the world in this fact-filled nonfiction book, part of a series about the stories behind cool objects! From going to school to shopping at the mall, sneakers are one of the most comfortable ways to get around. But...

Discover over 875 fascinating facts for kids ages 8 to 12 Who actually built the pyramids of ancient Egypt? Which country sent the first person into space? Were there actually three Titanics? Find the answers to these questions and hundreds of others in this...

Introducing COUNTRY JUMPER, a young world traveler, with an engaging personality. He will guide readers on a tour around the world and expose them to many different cultures.Children can step on board with COUNTRY JUMPER as he educates them on each country with a...

Author: Bobbie KalmanISBN-10: 1510555005ISBN-13: 9781510555006Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2022Pages: 24Format: Library BindingReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 04/01/2023 pg. 87

Schools today are different from the schools of the past, but in some ways, they are similar. Find out more in School Days, a title in the Then and Now series.Author: Bobbie KalmanISBN-10: 151055498XISBN-13: 9781510554986Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2022Pages: 24Format: Library BindingReview Citation(s): School Library...

Community helpers are people who make communities cleaner, safer, and better. In the past, there were not as many kinds of community helpers as there are today. Find out more in Community Helpers, a title in the Then and Now series.Author: Bobbie KalmanISBN-10: 1510554947ISBN-13:...

In the old days, there were not many places to buy food. There were no supermarkets and very few restaurants. Most people grew their own food. Find out more in Food and Farming, a title in the Then and Now series.Author: Bobbie KalmanISBN-10: 1510554963ISBN-13:...

People in the past had no telephones or computers, but they communicated in many of the same ways we communicate today. Find out more in Communications, a title in the Then and Now series.Author: Bobbie KalmanISBN-10: 1510554920ISBN-13: 9781510554924Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2022Pages: 24Format: Library BindingReview...

Learn about the key events of the civil rights movement in the latest installment of this exciting and informative series. The year 1978 was one of steps toward equality in the civil rights movement. In February, Max Robinson successfully became the first African American...

Learn about the key events of the civil rights movement in the latest installment of this exciting and informative series.The year 1972 was one of major accomplishments in the civil rights movement. In January, Shirley Chisolm became an inspiration as the first African American...

Learn about the key events of the civil rights movement in the latest installment of this exciting and informative series. The year 1972 was one of major accomplishments in the civil rights movement. In January, Shirley Chisolm became an inspiration as the first African...

Learn about the key events of the civil rights movement in the latest installment of this exciting and informative series.The year 1970 was one of hope in the civil rights movement in education, politics, and the arts. In January, Dr. Clifton Wharton, Jr., became...

Learn about the key events of the civil rights movement in the latest installment of this exciting and informative series.The year 1968 was one of progress and loss in the civil rights movement. In February, the Memphis Worker's Strike showed African American men protesting...

What do you know about the sinking of the Titanic?What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different?Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important...

What do you know about the sinking of the Titanic?What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different?Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important...

African American history for kids ages 10+ Help your 5th grader+ build proficiency in US history with the activity-packed Mark Twain Black History Activities Workbook! Black history books are a great way for children to have a thorough understanding of important people and events...

Discover the astounding ancient architecture, the history of civilization, and the beauty of our planet in these Wonders of the World.Become an eyewitness to the fascinating architectural feats and natural treasures of the world in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on...

Join William the hippo and friends in an interactive adventure puzzle book. Help them solve the mystery and save the exhibition! William the hippo and his friends live on 5th Avenue, New York, inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art. At night, when the museum...

Starring Moana, Cinderella, Mulan, Jasmine, Merida, Tiana, Rapunzel, Aurora, and more, this deluxe hardcover picture book takes young readers around the world and back to experience the true historical times that inspired the Disney Princesses' worlds--featuring illustrations and photographs! What was it like to...

World War II was raging across the Atlantic Ocean, but the United States was staying out of the war until a day that will live in infamy. On the morning of December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor came under fire. Follow along with the true...

Author: Tim CookeISBN-10: 8885093973ISBN-13: 9798885093972Publisher: Bearport PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2023Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.17h x 6.81w x 0.29dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6.4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 519582 / Millions Dead! the Great Influenza Pandemic, 1918-1920

NASA sent astronauts safely into space for many years. Then, their missions were put on hold after a shuttle exploded at launch, killing all the astronauts on board. Despite their best efforts to prevent another disaster, this would not be the last deadly shuttle...

Author: Tim CookeISBN-10: 8885093957ISBN-13: 9798885093958Publisher: Bearport PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2023Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 9.17h x 6.81w x 0.29dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.8Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 519581 / Crashing in Flames! the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937

Chicago was a rapidly growing city, connecting the country's coasts . . . until 1871 when it all burned to ash. Follow along with the true story of a doomed flame that changed the course of an emerging city. Then, review what you've learned...

Author: Nancy DickmannISBN-10: 8885093930ISBN-13: 9798885093934Publisher: Bearport PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2023Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.17h x 6.81w x 0.29dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 519584 / Radiation Disaster! Chernobyl, 1986

Now available in paperback with illustrations by Kurt Huggins, a New York Times Bestselling Comic Artist. Pedro Pan, One Boy's Journey to America, is a tale of a 12-year-old boy's journey from Cuba to the United States. He takes part in a secret operation...

Discover fascinating facts about communication in all its forms, from around the world and over time Engaging factual writing introduces young readers to the most interesting aspects of languages, how they evolve and change over time. Humans' use of language is one of our...

Covering the science, their various beautiful forms in nature, other amazing light forms and much more, this is the perfect book for budding scientists, artists or just lovers of all things rainbow. "A beautiful book that captures the science, history and cultural significance of...

Colorful, stylized illustrations make historical and contemporary figures warm and engaging Biographies are written in a style that will appeal to younger readers, whether they are reading themselves or having an adult read to them Portraits are deliberately diverse along gender, racial, and geographic...

When he was just a boy, he saved a man from drowning. Determined to stop the flooding that plagued his humble San Antonio neighborhood, young Willie Velasquez dedicated his short life to increasing the political power of Latinos. In Dear San Antonio, I'm Gone...

Amazing educational book, suitable for boys and girls, designed to help your children learn about continents and countries, give your kids the chance to learn geography while having fun and imagining their own journeys around the world.This activity book is suitable for boys and...