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41 produkter
What Was the San Francisco Earthquake?
Av Ted Hammond, Thomas Hoobler m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
87 kr
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In this addition to the What Was? series, kids will experience what it was like to be in San Francisco in 1906 when the ground buckled in a major, catastrophic earthquake. One early April morning in 1906, the people of San Francisco were jolted awake by a mammoth earthquake—one that registered 7.8 …
What Were the Twin Towers?
E-bok, 2016
68 kr
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Discover the true story of the Twin Towers—how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the …
Who Was Fidel Castro?
E-bok, 2017
85 kr
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When Fidel Castro died on November 25, 2016, many people around the world responded with mixed emotions. Learn all about the man who shaped Cuba for more than half a decade. After overthrowing Fulgencia Batista in 1959, Fidel Castro became the leader of an island country only ninety miles away from …
Who Were The Three Stooges?
Av Ted Hammond, Meg Belviso m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
87 kr
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Discover more about the comedy team that perfected the art of the pie fight! The Three Stooges were the hardworking children of immigrants and discovered a love of performing at an early age. Starting out as a vaudeville act, they soon transitioned into movies, becoming a worldwide sensation in …
Where Is Our Solar System?
Av Ted Hammond, Stephanie Sabol
E-bok, 2018
83 kr
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Readers will want to grab a telescope and explore the night skies after finishing this overview of our solar system. Our solar system consists of eight planets, as well as numerous moons, comets, asteroids, and meteoroids. For thousands of years, humans believed that Earth was at the center of the …
Where Is the Mississippi River?
Av Ted Hammond, Dina Anastasio
E-bok, 2017
108 kr
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Discover the history and culture of one of the most famous waterways in the world: the mighty Mississippi! The most famous river in America runs like a spine between the eastern and western parts of the country, flowing through ten states before it empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The mighty Miss …
What Do We Know About the Winchester House?
Av Ted Hammond, Emma Carlson Berne
E-bok, 2023
91 kr
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Qui n fue C sar Ch vez? (Who Was Cesar Chavez? Spanish Edition)
Av Ted Hammond, Dana Meachen Rau
E-bok, 2024
91 kr
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Who Was Sally Ride?
E-bok, 2013
97 kr
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In 1978, Sally Ride, a PhD candidate at Standford University, responded to a newspaper ad to join the US astronaut program. She was accepted and became the first American woman astronaut to fly in space! Among her other accomplishments, she played tennis like a professional, was an astrophysicist …
Who Was Milton Hershey?
Av Ted Hammond, Jr. James Buckley
E-bok, 2013
87 kr
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Discover the man behind the chocolate bar! Milton Hershey’s life was filled with invention and innovation. As a young man, he was not afraid to dream big and work hard. Eventually, he learned the secret to mass-producing milk chocolate and the recipe that gave it a longer, more stable shelf life. …
Who Was Marie Curie?
E-bok, 2014
52 kr
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Born in Warsaw, Poland, on November 7, 1867, Marie Curie was forbidden to attend the male-only University of Warsaw, so she enrolled at the Sorbonne in Paris to study physics and mathematics. There she met a professor named Pierre Curie, and the two soon married, forming one of the most famous …
Who Is George Lucas?
Av Ted Hammond, Meg Belviso m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
87 kr
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As a child his passions were comics and cars, but George Lucas grew up to be one of the most successful filmmakers of all time. He is a producer, screenwriter, director and entrepreneur whose company Lucasfilms pioneered the movie effects that changed the world of animation. He founded Industrial …
Who Was Henry Ford?
Av Ted Hammond, Michael Burgan
E-bok, 2014
52 kr
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Born on a small farm in rural Michigan, Henry Ford’s humble beginnings were no match for his ambition. Ford quickly created a manufacturing dynasty, bringing affordable cars to the masses and forever changing America and the American workplace. Who Was Henry Ford? details his meteoric rise, and …
Who Was Roberto Clemente?
Av Ted Hammond, Jr. James Buckley
E-bok, 2014
97 kr
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Growing up the youngest of seven children in Puerto Rico, Roberto Clemente had a talent for baseball. His incredible skill soon got him drafted into the big leagues where he spent 18 seasons playing right field for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Who Was Roberto Clemente? tells the story of this remarkable …
Who Is Wayne Gretzky?
E-bok, 2015
95 kr
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After breaking or tying more than sixty records in hockey, it''s no wonder that Wayne Gretzky is known as "The Great One." Born in Brantford, Ontario, on January 26, 1961, in a nation obsessed with the sport, he threw himself into the game practically from the time he first laced up a pair of …
Who Is Richard Branson?
Av Ted Hammond, Michael Burgan
E-bok, 2015
97 kr
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What would you do with a billion dollars? This question gets a definitive answer from billionaire Richard Branson: do everything! Born into a wealthy family in London, Branson suffered from dyslexia and was a poor student. Still, his knack for business started early with a successful …
Who Was Babe Ruth?
E-bok, 2012
97 kr
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Just in time for baseball season! Babe Ruth came from a poor Baltimore family and, as a kid, he was a handful. It was at a reform school that Babe discovered his talent for baseball, and by the age of nineteen, he was on his way to becoming a sports legend. Babe was often out of shape and even more …
Who Is Bill Gates?
Av Ted Hammond, Patricia Brennan Demuth
E-bok, 2013
97 kr
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Bill Gates, born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955, is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. In this Who Was...? biography, children will learn of Gates'' childhood passion for computer technology, which led him to revolutionize personal computers. Through the success of …
Who Was Cesar Chavez?
Av Ted Hammond, Dana Meachen Rau
E-bok, 2017
91 kr
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Learn more about Cesar Chavez, the famous Latino American civil rights activist. When he was young, Cesar and his Mexican American family toiled in the fields as migrant farm workers. He knew all too well the hardships farm workers faced. His public-relations approach to unionism and aggressive but …
What Is NASA?
E-bok, 2019
67 kr
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Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny …
Who Is Judy Blume?
Av Ted Hammond, Kirsten Anderson
E-bok, 2018
97 kr
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Learn how Judy Blume went from a stay-at-home mother to one of the most beloved American authors of the twentieth century. Readers adore Judy Blume for her personal stories about the journey from childhood to adolescence. She has always been an imaginative person and an avid reader. As a child, …
