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The Great Depression
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 435

The Great Depression

Presents information about the Great Depression that left millions of Americans without jobs, including how people struggled to make a living in a time of high unemployment and how the government tried to solve the country's economic troubles.

Great Escapes #4: Survival in the Wilderness
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 128

Great Escapes #4: Survival in the Wilderness

"In December 1920, three US Navy officials boarded a hot air balloon for a routine training flight, but end up stranded in the Canadian wilderness"--

Air Travel: Science, Technology, Engineering (Calling All Innovators: a Career for You)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 526

Air Travel: Science, Technology, Engineering (Calling All Innovators: a Career for You)

"Learn about the history of air travel and find out what it takes to make it in this exciting career field"--

Hammerheads and Other Sharks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

Hammerheads and Other Sharks

Questions and answers explore the world of sharks, with an emphasis on hammerhead sharks.

Captain Sully's River Landing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 113

Captain Sully's River Landing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Vivid storytelling brings an incredible story to life and place readers in the shoes of people who experienced the most successful ditching in aviation history - the emergency river landing of US Airways Flight 1549. On January 15, 2009, Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger was faced with disaster when his Airbus A320 airplane struck a flock of Canada geese shortly after taking off from New York's LaGuardia Airport. With no engine power and no airports close enough for a landing, Captain Sully had no choice but to ditch his craft in the Hudson River. Suspenseful, dramatic events unfold in chronological, interwoven stories from the different perspectives of people who experienced the event while it was happening. Narratives intertwine to create a breathless, "What's Next?" kind of read. Students gain a new perspective on historical figures as they learn about real people struggling to decide how best to act in a given moment.

Quicksand
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 359

Quicksand

What is the "Mother of Poison"? This area in Saudi Arabia and Oman hides huge areas of quicksand beneath a thin crust of dry sand, making it especially dangerous. Inside, You'll Find: What quicksand is and how it is formed; A timeline, photos-and how quicksand has helped preserve dinosaur fossils over millions of years; Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you! Book jacket.

Making Robots
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 457

Making Robots

"Learn about the history of robotics and find out what it takes to make it in this exciting career field."--

The Battle of the Alamo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 113

The Battle of the Alamo

Vivid storytelling brings American history to life and place readers in the shoes of twelve people who experienced an iconic moment of U.S. history - the Battle of the Alamo. In early 1836, a small group of Texas volunteer soldiers occupied the Alamo fort and withstood a 13-day siege by a massive Mexican Army force. Suspenseful, dramatic events unfold in chronological, interwoven stories from the different perspectives of people who experienced the event while it was happening. Narratives intertwine to create a breathless, What's Next? kind of read. Students gain a new perspective on historical figures as they learn about real people struggling to decide how best to act in a given moment.

Yankees and Rebels
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 49

Yankees and Rebels

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015
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  • Publisher: Capstone

"Powerful leaders emerged during the victories and defeats of the Civil War. Meet the people who planned the battles, led the attacks, and shaped the war between the Yankees and the Rebels. Perfect for Common Core studies on analyzing multiple accounts of an event"--

The Battle of Iwo Jima
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 113

The Battle of Iwo Jima

On February 19, 1945, U.S. Marines landed on a tiny Pacific Island called Iwo Jima. Facing rugged terrain and a deeply entrenched enemy, they embarked on a fierce five-week battld to take the island and its airfields from the Imperial Japanese Army. Through vivid storytelling, experience one of the most important battles of World War II.