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  • The American Revolution

    by Heather Moore Niver ...
    Series series The Age of Revolution
    An informative overview of the American Revolution, this book covers pre-Revolution dissatisfaction, wartime struggles, and the aftermath and its special challenges. This volume helps readers understand the roots, results, and spirit of the American Revolution, but lets them make their own deductions about many lingering issues. Readers will also learn about some of the American Revolution's key ... Read more

    $39.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sidney Crosby: The NHL's Top Scorer

    by Heather Moore Niver ...
    Series series Living Legends of Sports
    "Sid the Kid" Crosby may be a young athlete, but he has packed a lot of ice hockey action into his years. This title begins with Crosby first lacing up his skates at the age of three and his natural skills for the game. But this kid is more than simply talented. Readers will learn about Crosby's dedication to the game through hard work and long hours of training on and off the ice, as well as his ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Do I Use an Atlas?

    by Heather Moore Niver ...
    Series series Research Tools You Can Use
    Cell phones and GPS gadgets abound, but there is no substitute for learning the tried and true method of using an atlas. In this concise volume, readers learn how atlases came to exist and how they have evolved over the years. Exercises and fact boxes throughout the book engage readers in hands-on activities to familiarize them with using an atlas and its features. This instructive volume supports ... Read more

    $26.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bill and Melinda Gates

    by Heather Moore Niver ...
    Series series Making a Difference: Leaders Who Are Changing the World
    The names Bill and Melinda Gates are often in the headlines, whether it's for the newest Microsoft innovation or, more recently, for their inspiring philanthropic donations and endeavors. This book offers young readers a lively, accessible overview of the lives of these high-profile leaders, including their formative years, their accomplishments, and their astounding but thoughtful charitable ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La Malinche

    by Laura Loria ...
    Series series Women Who Changed History
    Women’s contributions throughout history are often overlooked or minimized when compared to those of men. Readers will learn the true story of Malinche, a slave girl who was instrumental in the Spanish conquest of Mexico. Her courageous but brief life is examined, focusing on her time with explorer Hernán Cortés. Myth and fact are discussed and explained, with primary sources to illustrate this ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crystal Growth

    by Heather Niver ...
    Series series Nature's Mysteries
    Gemstones and snowflakes represent some of our most memorable and alluring interactions with crystals, but crystals form many different materials, come in various shapes, sizes, and colors, and can grow in several different ways. This inviting volume examines the science behind crystal formation, clearly explaining to an elementary audience the difference between the types of bonds that hold ... Read more

    $26.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Are Jobs and Earnings?

    by Marcia Amidon Lusted ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Community Economics
    Having a job and earning money are a part of everyday life for most people, especially adults. The concept seems fairly straightforward: one works to earn. This volume discerns the difference between a job and a career, as well as how a job can develop into a career. Readers will learn why a community’s economy needs jobs, how paying someone to do a job helps the person who is paying them, and ... Read more

    $26.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of the Scientific Method

    by Britannica Educational Publishing ...
    Series series Think Like a Scientist
    The scientific method is a tool commonly used by scientists as a formal model for investigation. Many know the basic steps involved, but fewer are aware of the rich history of the method's development. This insightful resource tackles the history and evolution of the scientific method, delving back to ancient history and touching on the strong influence of Islamic scientists, too. Lively text ... Read more

    $26.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Amerigo Vespucci

    Explorer of South America and the West Indies

    by Heather Moore Niver ...
    Series series Spotlight On Explorers and Colonization
    Amerigo Vespucci, the presumed namesake of the continents of North America and South America, is a controversial figure in the history of European exploration. The number of voyages he took to the New World is in dispute, but among his accomplishments, he found a rough method of calculating longitude, made notes on the indigenous peoples he encountered, and published theories proving that Columbus ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Investigating Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, and Other Cryptids

    by Heather Niver ...
    Series series Understanding the Paranormal II
    Bigfoot, Nessie, and mermaids: what do these cryptids share in common? No matter how doubtful we are of their existence, a part of us persists in asking, "Could they be real?" With a skeptical tone, this title tracks the most popular cryptozoological creatures from their mythological origins to modern attempts to prove their existence. Scientific explanations-including archaeological records and ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The American Revolution

    by Heather Moore Niver ...
    Series series Early American History
    The tale of how the colonial Americans won their independence from Great Britain is well-known among young and old, and its retelling continues to be an inspiration for the struggling and downtrodden. Readers will be introduced to the stressful, tense, and sometimes violent days leading up to the revolution. The instructive text then goes on to discuss major battles, war strategies, and tide ... Read more

    $37.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Historiography

    by Heather Moore Niver ...
    Series series The Britannica Guide to the Social Sciences
    Historiography is the writing of history and the study of such writing, particularly that based on critically examining sources, choosing specific details from authentic materials within those sources, and finally, amalgamating all these details into a history that can withstand an analytical scrutiny. This pithy volume delves into a thorough examination, beginning with Egypt, where the world’s ... Read more

    $39.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus