Hardyman, Robyn

"A flock of many different birds is ready to be assembled in this makerspace title. Origami outlines ensure that young crafters will not have to wing it when it comes to making paper birds. Along with the clear folding instructions are bonus bird facts that just might turn kids into birders"--Provided by the publisher.

Presents origami projects for Christmas, including a crown, shining star, candy cane, gift box, and more.

Examines the causes of the Second World War, and the forces that led to America's involvement in the conflict.

Examines the events leading up to World War I, and how the United States became involved in the conflict.

Explores the causes and consequences of America's bloody Civil War.

"For a truly worldwide war to erupt, many conflicts and interests are at work. That's exactly what happened in the years leading up to World War I, also called the Great War. Conflicts between empires, alliances among nations, fights over boundaries and colonies, and the 1914 assassination of the archduke Franz Ferdinand were among the myriad of causes for this widespread war. This volume, which includes remarkable photographs from the time period, gives a thorough overview of the war and its aftermath, which would pave the way for another terrible world war just two decades later"--Amazon.com.

Discusses the events that contributed to the war between the states including slavery, the transcontinental railroad, John Brown and Harper's Ferry, the presidency of Abraham Lincoln, and more.

Shows the process of creating the technology for the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 probes which were designed to explore Jupiter and Saturn, and introduces the STEM careers important to the Voyager missions.

Explains what fairy tales are, with examples.

Explains what fables are, with examples.