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33 produkter
Inspiring African-American Civil Rights Leaders
E-bok, 2012
536 kr
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Author Stephen Feinstein explores the lives of eight influential civil rights leaders including Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X. Each short biography ends with a brief timeline of the person''s life and achievements.
Incredible African-American Jazz Musicians
E-bok, 2012
536 kr
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This cool book explores the lives of eight of the most important jazz musicians in history. Readers will learn about the challenges and triumphs of musicians such as Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald. Each short biography ends with a brief timeline of the person''s life and achievements.
Solving the Air Pollution Problem
What You Can Do
E-bok, 2010
536 kr
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Air is our most important resource, yet it is in danger from pollution and global warming. Author Stephen Feinstein explains threats to air quality worldwide and explains what readers can do to help preserve and protect this precious resource.
Conserving and Protecting Water
What You Can Do
E-bok, 2010
536 kr
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Some think the earth should be called the "water planet," because even from space we can see that it''s covered with water, but our water is endangered by pollution and global warming, and people may run short of water for drinking, irrigation, and other needs. Readers find out what kids can do to …
Discover Ancient Mesopotamia
E-bok, 2014
524 kr
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Mesopotamia is often called the Cradle of Civilization and it is this region that is the focus of this book. Ancient Mesopotamia, centering on the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, features the rise of city-states and innovations in agriculture. The people of Mesopotamia also developed complex systems …
LeBron James
Basketball Champion
Av Charlotte Taylor, Stephen Feinstein
E-bok, 2015
386 kr
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LeBron James is a living basketball legend. He is the youngest player in the history of the NBA to score 20,000 career points. He represented the United States in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and he is one of the most influential athletes in the world. Readers learn more about his rise to …
Mae Jemison
First African-American Woman in Space
Av Charlotte Taylor, Stephen Feinstein
E-bok, 2015
362 kr
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Scientist. Engineer. Doctor. Astronaut. Mae Jemison has done it all. Readers discover how a girl from Alabama became the first African-American woman in space thanks to her ambition, her intelligence, and her determination.
1900s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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For the first time ever, human beings were in control of their environment. Airplanes, trains, and the first diesel engines let people go faster and farther than ever before. The birth of modern art and sound recording promised new cultural heights, while the invention of jazz music and the …
1910s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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From the invention of the motorcar and the widespread use of the radio to Albert Einstein''s theory of relativity and Charlie Chaplin''s entertaining silent films, the 1910s held more promise than any decade before it. But the sinking of the Titanic, the eruption of World War I, race riots, and the …
1920s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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Suffragettes won women the right to vote in the United States. Babe Ruth was the biggest name in sports. The "Lost Generation" created music and literature that would speak to everyone. Prohibition created gangsters and mob bosses. And silent films gave way to talking ones. The 1920s was a decade …
1930s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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Dust storms ravaged the Great Plains, and the economy crashed, leaving thousands unemployed, homeless, and hungry. Nazism began its rise to power in Germany, and a hurricane devastated New England. The 1930s were a time of enormous devastation, but also of great progress. Franklin D. Roosevelt …
1940s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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A decade of invention, adaptation, and creation, the 1940s were also a time of world conflict. From big band music, bobbysoxers, and Frank Sinatra to World War II, Rosie the Riveter, and the atomic bomb, readers will trace the changing attitudes of Americans through the decade. See how World War II …
1950s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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During the 1950s, the United States became a world leader in business, technology, and health care. The invention of the polio vaccine and the establishment of NASA set the stage for scientific advancement. Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, spurring the civil rights movement. However, …
1960s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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The 1960s were an exciting and unsettling time for America. Hippies protested the Vietnam War, astronauts walked on the moon, and Martin Luther King, Jr., lead the way to equal rights for African-Americans. Soldiers battled in the jungles of Southeast Asia. Inspirational leaders fell victim to …
1980s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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The 1980s were a time of tremendous growth and prosperity. The Cold War ended. The human population on earth was the largest it had ever been. Computers and video games became readily available. Cable television brought a diversity of entertainment to the American household. Severe social, …
1990s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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The economic prosperity and technological advancement of the 1990s were counterbalanced by a sharp rise in terrorism. Following a military and diplomatic triumph in the first Persian Gulf War, Americans focused largely on domestic issues. Despite enhanced communications through the Internet, the …
2000s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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The first decade of the new millennium ushered in an age of unprecedented amounts of information through the Internet and electronic media. The US was attacked in 2001, changing the face of New York City forever. There was economic slowdown, political divisiveness, and unprecedented terrorism. …
1970s
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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The 1970s were a time of protest and change. President Nixon broke the law and caused the Watergate scandal, American dependency on oil increased, and the military draft sent thousands of young men to fight in Vietnam. But 1970s were happy times, too. The nation celebrated two hundred years of …
Do You Wonder About Sex and Sexuality?
E-bok, 2015
581 kr
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Sex and sexuality can be difficult topics to talk about. Find answers to your questions as you learn about the complex and sometimes controversial topics of sexuality, contraception, abstinence, sex education, pregnancy, and STDs. A little knowledge goes a long way in helping you to make informed …
Barack Obama: First African-American President
Av Stephen Feinstein, Charlotte Taylor
Inbunden, 2015
543 kr
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Barack Obama
First African-American President
Av Charlotte Taylor, Stephen Feinstein
E-bok, 2015
362 kr
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The first African-American president of the United States lived a colorful life before he was elected. Young readers will learn about his family, where he grew up, and how he came to be a history-making president.
Harriet Tubman
Hero of the Underground Railroad
Av Charlotte Taylor, Stephen Feinstein
E-bok, 2015
351 kr
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Harriet Tubman’s brave journey from slave to free woman empowered her to help countless other slaves successfully travel the road to freedom. Readers will be inspired by her extraordinary deeds and life.
Drying Up
Running Out of Water
E-bok, 2015
581 kr
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Water is an essential part of life on Earth. But in some places, it’s running out. Through expert analysis and informational insets, students will learn about water scarcity, pollution, the impact on public health, and how to protect this diminishing resource. Take Action boxes will show teens how …
Critical Perspectives on Climate Change
E-bok, 2016
760 kr
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The scientific community today largely agrees that climate change is occurring, and that it could have devastating consequences. Still, many Americans are unsure as to what climate change is and what higher temperatures and rising sea levels could mean for them. This essential volume includes …
Critical Perspectives on Terrorism
Av Stephen Feinstein, Elizabeth Schmermund
E-bok, 2016
760 kr
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Terrorism is a form of violence with the main intent of frightening people from pursuing their everyday lives. Despite calls to ignore a fear of terrorism lest "the terrorists win," many Westerners are justifiably scared about what seems like the increased presence of terrorism in their world. This …
We Destroy Arguments
How presuppositional apologetics empowers the believer to refute unbelief
Häftad, 2014
356 kr
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