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"Nine kid-friendly questions give elementary readers an inside look at Nintendo to spark their curiosity about the brand's Japanese history, games, and consoles"--Provided by publisher.

A collection of eleven search-and-find picture puzzles celebrating the history of LEGO toys from 1970 to today. Includes additional items to find and an answer key.

Profiles Lewis Latimer, an African American inventor who worked on the first telephone and the electric light bulb. Describes his childhood, military service for the Union during the Civil War, inventions, and legacy. Includes activities, a glossary, and further resources.

Tells the story of basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo, from growing up in Greece to his NBA finals experience.

Explains that people need to wear clothing to retain body heat and protect against the sun, discusses how cloth is made in mills and how it was made in the past, shows how clothes have changed throughout history, and explores different kinds of clothes for special purposes.

Provides a brief history of Presidents' Day, discussing the holiday's origins and traditions. Also discusses the lives and presidencies of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Includes a craft, a recipe, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Rhyming text and colorful illustrations present an ABCs book of words and ideas important to the LGBTQ+ movement--from A for Ally to Z for the concept of Zero Tolerance for bigotry and hatred anywhere.

"Series continuation. Narrative nonfiction, key events of the Civil Rights Movement in the years spanning from 1939-1954. Photographs throughout"--.

Chronicles the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement in 1948, and examines the significance of this year to the movement. Explains the history of oppression for Black Americans, the call for reform among Black leaders, including President Truman, and different resistance efforts from Southern segregationists. Includes photographs, fact boxes, a timeline, and a glossary.

"Series continuation. Narrative nonfiction, key events of the Civil Rights Movement in the years spanning from 1939-1954. Photographs throughout"--.