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Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 152

Leonardo Da Vinci

This new series explores the lives of the men and women who had a profound influence on the shaping of the world--particularly the ways in which the sciences, arts, and letters are perceived by the modern observer, Ideally suited for school reports, these books are fully documented, with sidebars that provide background information about each subject. This series meets world history curriculum standards.

Chinese New Year
  • Language: en

Chinese New Year

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Chinese New Year. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Groundhog Day
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 24

Groundhog Day

A groundhog named Phil is possibly the most sought-after meteorologist on February 2nd. Many people wait for his forecast to know how long winter might last. If he sees his shadow, the season will likely drag on for six more weeks. This title introduces beginning readers to an unusual weather-prediction tradition.

Going to School During the Civil Rights Movement
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 40

Going to School During the Civil Rights Movement

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001-08
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  • Publisher: Capstone

This book discusses the social life of children during the Civil Rights movement and details the conflicts of segregation and integration.

Bruce Lee
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 153

Bruce Lee

A biography of Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, grew up in Hong Kong, returned to the U.S. and became a famous martial arts actor until his untimely death at age 32.

Elie Wiesel: Witness for Humanity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 116

Elie Wiesel: Witness for Humanity

Presents the life of author, speaker, and Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel.

Osceola, 1804-1838
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 36

Osceola, 1804-1838

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002-06
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  • Publisher: Capstone

Discusses the life of Seminole warrior Osceola, from his childhood in an Upper Creek village to his involvement in the Second Seminole War, capture, and death.

Michelle Kwan
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 129

Michelle Kwan

From the day she laced up her first pair of skates, Michelle Kwan knew she belonged on the ice. When she was 7 years old, she vowed that she would one day be an Olympic skater, and went straight to work on making her dream come true. By the time she was 12, she was already competing with top skaters from around the world. At age 15, Kwan won her first national and world titles. And in 1998, she made skating history at the U.S. Championships when she received 15 perfect scores for presentation in her long and short programs, the most perfect scores ever for a female skater. Michelle Kwan is the story of a gifted young athlete whose determination and focus have enabled her to become the most decorated skater in U.S. history. Though the only medal ever to elude her was the Olympic gold, Kwan remains a true champion, and she has shown just as much grace in her setbacks as she has on the ice. Her positive attitude has earned her the reputation of sports' ultimate class act, and it is sure to inspire readers of this engaging new volume.

Molly Pitcher
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 127

Molly Pitcher

Traces the life of the American Revolutionary War patriot, Molly Pitcher.

Hernando Cortes and the Fall of the Aztecs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 177

Hernando Cortes and the Fall of the Aztecs

In 1519, with a small band of a few hundred soldiers, Cortes invaded the mighty Aztec empire. Although the Aztecs greatly outnumbered them, Cortes's men were able to conquer the natives and capture their emperor. The arrival of Cortes in 1519 helped shape