Langston-George, Rebecca

"Wes and Meg love nothing more than following leads and reporting for their school newspaper. When they stumble upon a mysterious twenty-year-old theft, these teens are on the case. Can they uncover the clues before the thief gets too close?"--Provided by publisher.

Recounts Malala Yousafzai's stand against the Taliban for girls' education in Pakistan, her near death after being shot by the Taliban, and her continued fight for peace and the right to learn.

Presents a brief biography of Cesar Chavez who fought for the rights of farm workers. His efforts shined a light on the conditions farm workers faced, and he had a lasting impact beyond the fields.

"Tells Malala Yousafzai's harrowing story of standing up for girls' education against the Taliban, being shot in the head, and surviving to continue the fight"--.

Looks at the beliefs of John Wilkes and Edwin Booth and how they disagreed about slavery, the Civil War, and the virtues of President Lincoln.

Explores the lives and daring deeds of spies during World War II using photos, original sources, maps, timelines, and little known facts.

Explores the lives and daring deeds of spies during the Cold War using photos, original sources, maps, timelines, and little known facts.

"Tells Malala Yousafzai's harrowing story of standing up for girls' education against the Taliban, being shot in the head, and surviving to continue the fight"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces and defines essential elements of writing short stories accompanied by...writing prompts for practicing new skills. Real-life author bios and excerpts enhance skills and understanding"--Provided by publisher.