Poehlmann, Tristan

Examines whether witches are real by looking at their history, evidence of their potential existence, and their cultural impact.

"Describes elements of World War II in Eastern Europe including major campaigns, atrocities, and battles. Includes "A Closer Look" features.".

Contains brief biographies of twelve immigrants and their contributions to American technology.

Contains brief biographies of twelve immigrants and their contributions to American science.

Contains brief biographies of twelve immigrants and their contributions to American arts.

Profiles the "Titanic," the famous "unsinkable" ship that crashed into an iceberg and sunk in 1912. Includes a glossary, photographs, a timeline, and resources for further information.

Hidden Heroes brings to light the straggles and triumphs of key figures whose stories have been lost in time. Discover whose calculations launched the US space ships. Learn whose pen brought down art oil empire. Explore whose heroic flights helped win World War II. Activists, journalists, mathematicians, pilots, and even baseball players all had an impact on society. Their names may not be well known today, but their contributions still resonate. Uncover their lives and legacies in Hidden Heroes.