The Attack on Pearl Harbor (Bowman Chris)(Library Binding)

The Attack on Pearl Harbor (Bowman Chris)(Library Binding)

Described by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as 'a date which will live in infamy,' the attack on Pearl Harbor pulled the United States into World War II. Young readers will feel the impact of the military strike in this illustrated text. Then they will follow the attack

German Shepherds (Bowman Chris)(Library Binding)

Often seen leading police and military action, the German Shepherd is a dependable guardian. Also known to show companionship for families, this breed is approachable and fearless. Read about the lifestyle of these intelligent dogs in this informative title for young

The Hindenburg Disaster (Bowman Chris)(Library Binding)

Cameras rolled as the huge airship, Hindenburg, caught fire and crashed in New Jersey on May 6, 1937. The disaster was so shocking that the name Hindenburg has become synonymous with catastrophe! See it for yourself in this graphic novel for young

Belgium (Bowman Chris)(Library Binding)

Boasting cultural riches, Belgium is where readers dreaming of travel can experience castle-filled towns, visual and musical arts, and buzzing urban hubs. Each bright page of this title provides engaging text and photos, while labeled maps, a traditional recipe, a language feature, a timeline, and

History Smashers: Pearl Harbor (Messner Kate)(Paperback)

Myths Lies Secrets Uncover the hidden truth behind the infamous Pearl Harbor attack with beloved educator/author Kate Messner. The fun mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels make this perfect for fans of I Survived and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales. On December 7, 1941, the

Pearl: December 7, 1941 (Butler Daniel Allen)(Pevná vazba)

A new, readable account of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.What happened at Pearl Harbor?What really happened?The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is one of those rare moments where, in the space of a few hours, the 'hinge of Fate' turned and the course of history was utterly changed. Nearly

What Was Pearl Harbor? (Demuth Patricia Brennan)(Paperback)

A terrifying attack On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World

Pearl Harbor: Warning and Decision (Wohlstetter Roberta)(Paperback)

For decades the controversy has raged: Was the Pearl Harbor disaster a result of criminal negligence by military officers in the Pacific theater? Was it, as some have claimed, a deliberate plot by the President in Washington? It seems unlikely that a country could have so many warnings pointing to

The Winter Elf (Anne Grace)(Library Binding)

The Grand Canyon: This Place Rocks (Mattern Joanne)(Library Binding)

Attack of the Meteor Monsters (Priestley Chris)(Paperback / softback)

To Wake the Giant: A Novel of Pearl Harbor (Shaara Jeff)(Paperback)

The New York Times bestselling master of military historical fiction tells the story of Pearl Harbor as only he can in the first novel of a gripping new series set in World War II's Pacific theater. In 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt watches uneasily as the world heads rapidly down a

Oh, the Lavas That Flow!: All about Volcanoes (Tarpley Todd)(Library Binding)

Trypanosomiasis (Kruel Donald)(Library Binding)

Trypanosomiasis refers to two diseases caused by the protozoa called trypanosomes. Trypanosoma cruzi in the Americas causes Chagas disease, affecting approximately 15 million people. Trypanosoma brucei in Africa causes African sleeping sickness, also affecting millions. This book looks at the

Thrive (Oppel Kenneth)(Library Binding)

The. Aliens. Are. Here. The heart-pounding conclusion to The Overthrow trilogy that began with Bloom and Hatch. The alien invasion of Earth is imminent. But maybe not all the aliens are united. A rebel faction has reached out to Anaya, saying there's a way to stop the larger invastion--a way for

The Coronavirus Pandemic (Sommer Nathan)(Library Binding)

The coronavirus pandemic brought the world to a standstill. Billions of lives were impacted as the deadly virus spread around the globe. In this title, reluctant readers will learn about the spread of the virus, the effects that it had, and the taken efforts to slow its spread. Special features

The Good Soldier Svejk (Everyman´S Library Classics) - Jaroslav Hašek

An attack on war which broadens into a satire on the ANCIEN REGIME of the Austro-Hungarian empire, THE GOOD SOLDIER SVEJK recreates the age-old figure of the simple soldier whose sheer determination to survive brings into question the mighty social and political institutions he confronts. Set in a

Honduras (Golkar Golriz)(Library Binding)

Honduras is a tropical country with a rich history and culture. From the volcanic highlands to the Pacific lowlands, this country's natural beauty is a sight to behold Readers will experience this and more in this title all about what Honduras has to offer. Special features including a recipe, a

The Colosseum (Noll Elizabeth)(Library Binding)

From mock naval battles to gruesome gladiator fights, the Colosseum has hosted some of the world's most shocking showdowns. But why was this ancient amphitheater built, and how did it survive 2,000 years? What is it used for today? This title explores the answers to these questions and more through

Engineering the London Underground (Conley Kate)(Library Binding)

The London Underground, the British capital's extensive subway system, carries millions of commuters, tourists, and other people every day. Engineering the London Underground examines the need for underground transport, advances in tunneling and train technology, and the role the Underground has

The Middle East (London Martha)(Library Binding)

This title introduces readers to the region of the Middle East. Concise text, thought-provoking discussion questions, and compelling photos give the reader an insightful look into the Middle East's rich and complex histories, natural environments, economies, governments, and

Lessons on Rousseau (Lbe) (Althusser Louis)(Library Binding)

Althusser dissects the leading Enlightenment philosopher Althusser delivered these lectures on Rousseau's Discourse on the Origins of Inequality at the cole normale sup rieure in Paris in 1972. They are fascinating for two reasons. First, they gave rise to a new generation of Rousseau scholars,

The Island of Dr. Libris (Grabenstein Chris)(Paperback)

Chris Grabenstein, author of the New York Times bestselling Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library and coauthor of the I Funny series with James Patterson, celebrates the power of imagination with this action-packed adventure that shows that sometimes the real story starts after you close the book

Horses (Leighton Christina)(Library Binding)

Horses on the farm are hard-working companions! Whether they are herding cattle home or plowing through fields, farmers rely on these strong mammals to keep the farm running smoothly. Beginning readers can saddle up and get ready to learn all about horses in this low-level