1493 for Young People by Charles C. Mann tells the gripping story of globalization through
travel, trade, colonization, and migration from its beginnings in the fifteenth century to the present. How did the lowly potato plant feed the poor across ...
A Junior Library Guild selectionClaiming My Place is the true story of a young Jewish
woman who survived the Holocaust by escaping to Nazi Germany and hiding in plain sight.Meet Barbara Reichmann, once known as Gucia Gomolinska: smart, determined, independent, ...
These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on
a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; Explores views of ...
The twentieth-anniversary edition of Marion Blumenthal Lazan’s acclaimed Holocaust memoir features new material by the
author, a reading group guide, a map, and additional photographs. “The writing is direct, devastating, with no rhetoric or exploitation. The truth is in what’s ...
This series provides multiple views of momentous events in recent history; each book helps readers
develop critical thinking skills, increase global awareness, and enhance their understanding of international perspectives about historic events.; ; Using primary and secondary sources, each volume ...
Rafael María de Labra Cadrana, nacido en La Habana, 7 de septiembre de 1840 y
fallecido en Madrid, 16 de abril de 1918) fue un ideólogo y político español, liberal y republicano, activo antiesclavista y escritor prolífico, de temas relacionados ...
This title examines the fascinating life of Lil Wayne. Readers will learn about Lil Wayne’s
childhood, family, education, and rise to fame. Colorful graphics, oversize photos, and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text that explores Lil Wayne’s early interest and ...
Love and respect prove virtuous above all else in Nicole A. Jones' book, My Black
History!With insightful text and compelling illustrations on every page, a kind and sensible grandmother relates the lessons yet to be learned from mankind's past travesties. ...
