Includes information, photos, maps, lists, and timelines on topics ranging from animals to acid rain, voting rules to video games, sports stars to space exploration, and much more.
Story of the correspondence between Benjamin Banneker, a free black man, who wrote to Thomas Jefferson to tell him how he felt about Jefferson owning slaves.
Contains statistics, facts, lists, and stories that provide information on over forty topics of interest to kids, including science, technology, birthdays, fashion, disasters, and money; and features photographs, maps, charts, lists, and quizzes.
This book includes information on people in the news, countries of the world, holidays, science, music, art, the 2008 election results, the 2008 Summer Olympics, and much more.
Provides information on topics of particular interest to kids, such as science, technology, astronomy, entertainment, and the environment; and features games, experiments, puzzles, time lines, maps, and charts.
Presents articles on such aspects of 1960s America as the presidencies of John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, the antiwar movement, the civil rights movement, feminism, the sexual revolution, counterculture, religion, sports, and entertainment, and includes a time line and a glossary.
the first all-visual resource of vital facts and statistics!
Tesar, Jenny E
1996
Provides facts and figures on a wide variety of topics, including health and nutrition, science and technology, and sports and records, accompanied by easily understood graphics.
Presents study tools on the Gilded Age and Progressive Era including overviews of such aspects as industrialization, immigration, westward expansion, and invention; twenty-five biographical profiles; eighteen primary sources; a time line; and a glossary.
A compilation of facts, statistics, and news on a variety of topics from around the world, covering politics, the environment, popular culture, video games, and more, and including puzzles, quizzes, and other interactive sidebars.
