Burgan, Michael

Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) have never been more important. Check out many stories from around the world of energy.

Looks at the career of reporter, photographer, and social reformer, Jacob Riis.

An introduction to the geography, history, and people of Chile.

Provides readers with multiple perspectives on the Battle of Bunker Hill.

"Describes the role spies played during World War II. Readers' choices reveal various historical details"--Provided by publisher.

"Discusses the iconic photograph of the German airship Hindenburg in flames as it attempted to land in New Jersey in May 1937"--Provided by publisher.

Traces the history, geography, economy, and people of the state of Connecticut, with information on important dates and events, plants and animals of the region, and the branches of government.

Introduces the man responsible for mass producing the automobile in the early part of the twentieth century.

Highlights the journey of the American Olympic hockey team to defeat the Soviet team in the 1980 Winter Olympics. Highlights the effect of the Cold War on international sports and the lasting effects of the powerful upset on the ice that day. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.

Presents an illustrated biography of Jackie Robinson chronicling his life, baseball career, and legacy. Includes a timeline, photographs, a glossary, and further resources.