Marcia Amidon Lüsted
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
This field guide has 100 entries highlighting a variety of fossils, rocks, and minerals. Readers will gain a greater understanding about these objects and will be able to identify them in the wild. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Carefully leveled text coupled with primary-source images will encourage young readers to take a closer look at the U.S. Constitution's first ten Amendments, known as the Bill of Rights. Citizens of the newly independent United States proposed several freedoms, including speech, assembly, and worship--many of which are still recognized and honored today. Curriculum-based content and fact-filled sidebars help define these rights, while allowing readers...
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
In this title, discover what nuclear energy is, its history, how we use it today, and how new technologies can contribute to our energy future. Learn how researchers are working to solve nuclear energys problems, including radiation dangers, handling nuclear waste, and making new plants more efficient, cheaper, smaller, and safer.
Author
Publisher
Pebble, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The War of 1812 and an American victory inspired Francis Scott Key to write his famous poem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," which later became the national anthem of the United States. The events surrounding the war and Key's poem helped establish the American flag as a symbol of patriotism and freedom."--
8) Maryland
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Looks at the state of Maryland, discussing its climate, geography, economy, population, and history.
9) Alabama
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From the beautiful beaches along the Gulf Coast to the booming cities of Huntsville and Birmingham, there's a lot to see and do in Alabama. This state lies in the South. Alabama introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject." --Amazon.
12) Greece
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Provides information about present-day Greece, with emphasis on its ancient history, geography, culture, economy, and government.
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the history of events surrounding the disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in 1986, describing causes and effects, and discussing government response. Includes a time line, list of facts, and other resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"This book relays the factual details of the Battle of Bunker Hill that took place during the American Revolutionary War. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Minuteman, a British soldier, and a colonial woman running an inn."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Explore the settlement of Jamestown in 1607 and what led to its near demise. Personal accounts and vivid photos help readers examine causes and effects of the disaster, from lacking food and supplies to worsening relations with American Indians"--Provided by publisher.