Mara, Wil

Explores the Battle of Midway of World War II. Authoritative text, colorful illustrations, illuminating sidebars, and questions to prompt critical thinking make this an exciting and informative read.

This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Canada.

An introduction to the life and work of Harriet Tubman, who helped free slaves through the Underground Railroad and continued helping freed slaves after the Civil War.

A simple biography of talk-show host, Oprah Winfrey.

An introduction to the life of George Washington, who became the first president of the United States after leading the American military in the Revolutionary War against England.

"Discusses some of the world's most death-defying circus acts and the science behind them"--.

Helps children learn how to stay safe while riding their bikes, explaining basic bike safety, what to do if they get hurt, and how to ride smart.

Photographs and text provide facts about the life of Henry Ford, inventor of the first modern car and the assembly line.

"Bearded dragons don't breathe fire, but they do have spikes to scare away predators. Readers will learn all about this real-life dragon that lives only in Australia. Life science curriculum links are covered throughout. Critical thinking questions using the common core are also included."--Publisher.

A short biography of American patriot, Paul Revere that describes how the Colonial silversmith helped to further the cause of independence.