War Histories – serie

Though united today, America has not always stood together. This hi-lo title looks at the war that split the country apart. Engaging text takes reluctant readers from Fort Sumter to Appomattox and all the major battles in between while discussing the cause of the war, strategies involved, and hardships faced. Features map out which states were on either side, highlight influential leaders, and visually display the costs of war. This look into one of America’s bloodiest wars will keep young history fans turning pages.

The United States wouldn’t be a country without the brave fighters of the American Revolutionary War! This exciting hi-lo title tells the story of this important time in history, from the Boston Tea Party to the surrender at Yorktown. Features call out important leaders on each side, map out enemies and allies, and highlight major events with a timeline. Reluctant readers will love following the United States from colonies to country with this fact-filled title!

What was the Cold War, and why did it happen? This hi-lo title digs deep into the important facts about this tense time in history, including the causes, key events, and lasting impact. Features map out the countries involved, profile important leaders, and give details on the feared hydrogen bomb. Reluctant readers curious about this influential part of the twentieth century will find answers in this engaging title.

Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War, and how did it end? This hi-lo title presents an overview of the Vietnam War, from how it began to how people reacted on the homefront. Special features map out an important attack, compare U.S. and Vietnamese soldiers, and highlight the cost of war. This informative title can answer questions for curious readers looking to learn more about this controversial conflict.

What caused World War I, and why was it important? This hi-lo title takes a close look at the Great War, from causes and important battles to the homefront and the war’s lasting impact. Special features peer into a trench, introduce important leaders, and map out a major battle. Budding history buffs will love getting down into the trenches with this fascinating title!

Though it ended nearly 80 years ago, World War II looms large in American consciousness. In this hi-lo overview of the conflict, young readers can learn about the major players, important battles, and turning points in the war. Features include a map of a key battle, a timeline of important events, and a diagram of an atomic bomb. This fascinating title is perfect for reluctant readers curious to learn more about an important time in world history.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of the American Civil War, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of the American Revolutionary War, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of the Vietnam War, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of the War on Terror, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of World War I, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of World War II, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of the American Civil War, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of the American Revolutionary War, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of the Vietnam War, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of the War on Terror, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.

This engrossing book provides a high-level overview of World War I, focusing on the war's causes, key battles, and long-term impact, while also explaining the war's effects on civilians and marginalized groups. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, two "Key Leaders" special features, several "Think About It" critical thinking questions, a "Key Statistics" page, a timeline, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades 5–6 and interest levels of grades 5–9.