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28 produkter
Motocross
E-bok, 2015
422 kr
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Likely the most physically difficult motorcycle sport, motocross challenges its riders with rough terrain and high-speed competition. With events taking place on courses 1 to 3 miles long, motocross riders need to have endurance as well as the fearlessness characteristic of daredevil athletes. …
Longboard Skateboarding
E-bok, 2015
422 kr
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In 2012, a skateboarder riding a longboard traveled more than 80 miles (129 km) per hour downhill to break the world record for fastest longboard speed. On the other hand, the longboard skateboard is likely the best skateboard to ride for just getting around via skateboard! Readers are introduced …
MMA
E-bok, 2015
422 kr
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Mixed martial arts, or MMA, has a long history since it includes techniques from older fighting styles like tae kwon do, muay thai, and Greco-Roman wrestling. But the popular sport is truly a modern invention that may result in blood, sweat, and tears. Readers learn about the fearless fighters who …
Chupacabras
E-bok, 2015
413 kr
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Some say a fierce, hairless, doglike animal terrorizes livestock, draining them of their blood. Called the chupacabra, this animal is a legend derived from the sighting of a freaky creature in San Juan, Puerto Rico. But the original sighting and today’s reports don’t match up, and no conclusive …
Dragons
E-bok, 2015
422 kr
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Many cultures have myths about dragons. From the Greek Chimera to the fire-breathing creature of medieval Europe, dragons have taken many forms throughout history. Readers learn all about these myths and legends and explore the significance to the cultures they come from. Fascinating fact boxes …
Sea Creatures
E-bok, 2015
410 kr
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It’s easy to imagine something lurking beneath the deep, dark waters of a loch, river, or sea. Since even today we don’t know every animal that lives deep underwater, historical accounts of fearful creatures swimming below the surface seem to have simple explanations. This book explores the many …
Vampires
E-bok, 2015
422 kr
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There’s a very clear line from Bram Stoker’s Dracula to the glut of vampire stories available in bookstores today. However, tales of bloodsucking creatures predate Dracula and exist in the mythology of many cultures. Covering the history of the vampire myth as well as how it’s used today, the main …
Werewolves
E-bok, 2015
422 kr
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Some say the legend of the werewolf may have come from a rare condition of abundant hair growth called hypertrichosis. However the stories began, they’ve persisted to present-day pop culture, continuously drawing in new audiences. Written in simple, clear language, all readers can explore the …
Witches
E-bok, 2015
413 kr
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Some of the most iconic pop-culture figures ever have been witches: the Wicked Witch of the West, the White Witch in The Chronicles of Narnia, Hermione in the Harry Potter books. But there’s a long history of witch legends from around the world, including historical events condemning them, such as …
Earth's Oceans
E-bok, 2016
362 kr
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Many people know that about 70 percent of Earth’s surface is covered by water. But they may not know that the oceans hold nearly 97 percent of the water on Earth! From the Arctic to the Pacific, these huge bodies of water are important to the health of our planet. Readers learn the different …
Water Conservation
E-bok, 2016
362 kr
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Droughts, acid rain, and pollution are all problems found around the world. Learning about how to conserve and care for the precious water on Earth should be an important part of every person’s science background. This book introduces readers to the fundamental water issues in both first and third …
American Revolution
E-bok, 2017
422 kr
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Understanding the events of the American Revolution is key to learning more about the history of the United States. When readers encounter this important topic in social studies classes, they often must be able to explain the causes, main events, and results of the war. Through simple explanations …
Civil War
E-bok, 2017
422 kr
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The Civil War is a major part of the social studies curriculum. However, it can be overwhelming to cover the causes of the war, its main events, and the immediate results. This book summarizes the most important points of the Civil War in an accessible way appropriate for many reading levels. Fact …
Declaration of Independence
E-bok, 2017
413 kr
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Not only did the Declaration of Independence help set U.S. history in motion, the document was influential to other revolutions around the world. Therefore, it''s crucial to understand the meaning of the Declaration of Independence in order to continue exploring the social studies curriculum. …
La guerra de Independencia (The American Revolution)
E-bok, 2019
422 kr
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Understanding the events of the American Revolution is key to learning more about the history of the United States. When readers encounter this important topic in social studies classes, they often must be able to explain the causes, main events, and results of the war. Through simple explanations …
La guerra de Secesión (The Civil War)
E-bok, 2019
422 kr
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The Civil War is a major part of the social studies curriculum. However, it can be overwhelming to cover the causes of the war, its main events, and the immediate results. This book summarizes the most important points of the Civil War in an accessible way appropriate for many reading levels. Fact …
La Declaración de Independencia (the Declaration of Independence)
Inbunden, 2019
541 kr
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La Declaración de Independencia (The Declaration of Independence)
E-bok, 2019
422 kr
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Not only did the Declaration of Independence help set U.S. history in motion, the document was influential to other revolutions around the world. Therefore, it''s crucial to understand the meaning of the Declaration of Independence in order to continue exploring the social studies curriculum. …
Las trece colonias (The Thirteen Colonies)
E-bok, 2019
422 kr
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Students often spend a long time learning about the early European settlements, such as Jamestown, and the founding the 13 British colonies that became the United States. Remembering and digesting so much information can be difficult, especially for struggling readers. Through accessible language …
