Mara, Wil

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Fake news

2019
Explores fake news through the lenses of history, geography, civics, and economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of fake news in the media.

Breakthroughs in deep space science

2019
"This title explores new discoveries, technological achievements, and scientific breakthroughs in the exploration of deep space. Reader-friendly text, engaging photos, and up-to-date information help readers explore black holes, exoplanets, and deep-space navigation"--Provided by publisher.

From gecko feet to-- adhesive tape

Explains that technological innovations often are inspired by nature, and describes how scientists are experimenting with the development of adhesive materials based on the gecko's feet.

Making the Bill of Rights

An in-depth look at the leaders, battles, institutions, and ideals that contributed to the creation of the Bill of Rights.

Deer

Details the anatomy, life cycle, special skills, habitat, and diet of deer.
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Flying dragons

They might not fly with wings but these lizards have flaps of skin that let them glide through the sky. Learn all about these colorful flying dragons of Southeast Asia. Life science curriculum links are covered throughout. Critical thinking questions using the common core are also included.
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Inside the oil industry

2017
Some commodities command massive economic, social, and political influence. This title examines the business around oil, the fossil fuel that powers much of the modern world. It explores the oil industry?s history, petroleum?s many uses, and the ways in which companies are trying to boost efficiencies to make it a viable energy source for many years to come.
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The Battle of Midway

turning the tide of World War II
2017
Discusses the Battle of Midway during World War II, and the key events that influenced its outcome.
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Henry Ford

automotive innovator
Provides a simple introduction to Henry Ford, one of the most successful men in America.
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Anne Frank

a life in hiding
Presents a brief biography of Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl who, along with her family, was forced to hide from the Nazis in an attic in Amsterdam.
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