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Malala Yousafzai

Presents a biography of Malala Yousafzai, offering information about her childhood, her injuries from the Taliban's attack on her, her recovery, and her efforts to fight for education for girls and women. Includes a timeline, photographs, a glossary, statistics, and a list of additional resources.

Animals helping with healing

Introduces young readers to the ways animals can help with human healing, such as with leaches which help prevent blood from clotting, therapy dogs, and trained helper monkeys.

Animals helping to detect diseases

Presents information on how different kinds of animals, such as dogs, rats, and fruit flies, assist with the detection and diagnosis of diseases. Includes a glossary, color photographs, and a list of additional resources.

Animals helping at work

Explores several different kinds of animals that human beings have used to help them do work, such as police dogs, truffle-sniffing pigs, and elephants that can lift and carry heavy things.

Walt Disney

the man behind the magic
A biography of Walt Disney.

Stop bullying

2013
Explains how to recognize signs of bullying and prevent it from continuing and how to deal with aggressive bullies and avoid acting as a bully.

Big Battles of World War II

Presents information of the outcome of individual battles and how the war finally ended.

D-Day

On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, France, to launch a massive attack on Nazi Germany. Readers will discover how the attack was carefully planned and carried out, from how the location was chosen to which kinds of vehicles and weapons were used. They will also learn about the battle's impact on the rest of the war and find out why it is still remembered as such an important victory today.

Experiments with air

2002
Explores the properties of air and air pressure through ten simple experiments using everyday objects.

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