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  • The New Nation

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series Early American History
    The roots of the newly formed United States of America are examined in detail in this volume. With evocative illustrations, paintings, maps, political documents, and other media largely drawn from the post-revolutionary era itself, this book details both the new nation’s growing pains and shortcomings, its major accomplishments and optimism, its sociocultural trends, and its rapid growth and ... Read more

    $37.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Are Food Chains & Food Webs?

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Life Science
    This book explains the transfer of energy between living things—known as the food chain—in a way that allows any reader to grasp the scientific principles behind food chains and food webs. The diets of herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores are explained, as well as other types of diets, and the flow of energy between these groups is made clear with arrowed diagrams and colorful pictures that show ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Science

    Its History and Development

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series The Study of Science
    Even students who aren’t inclined toward the sciences will find this book a great read. It is as much about the history of humanity and our curiosity regarding the world around us as it is an informative survey of our scientific breakthroughs. Included are early achievements—such as the discovery of fire and written language—and modern triumphs of ingenuity such as space exploration, genetics, ... Read more

    $39.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Is the Rock Cycle?

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Earth Science
    Although rocks may initially seem like solid, unchanging substances, they are actually made up of minerals that change forms and get recycled through many different stages. This engaging book explores the rock cycle with diagrams and detailed photographs illustrating the movement of rocks through their various states, including magma-formed igneous rock, metamorphic rock such as marble, and ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Civil Rights Era

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series The African American Experience: From Slavery to the Presidency
    One of the most important chapters in American history, the civil rights era represents the path of recognition, acceptance, and lauding of one of America’s greatest assets: its black American citizenry. This resource guides readers through the key events, successes, and trials of the civil rights movement, from the Montgomery bus boycott to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to the assassination of Dr. ... Read more

    $37.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of Music

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series The Britannica Guide to the Visual and Performing Arts
    Music is an art that, in one guise or another, permeates every human society. Though musical theory did not develop until the nineteenth century, rhythm has had the power to move people for millennia. Readers will travel the river of musical time, from early Indian and Chinese conceptions, when music was first used as a sonic vector for religion, through its development in the Middle Ages to great ... Read more

    $50.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anne Frank

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series Britannica Beginner Bios III
    The haunting account of the young Anne Frank and her tragically short life as a hidden Jewish fugitive during the Holocaust continues to deeply move and inspire readers, decades after she wrote what became The Diary of a Young Girl. This title, geared toward an upper-elementary-level readership, follows her early life before the outbreak of World War II, with an emphasis on her writings and ... Read more

    $26.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hockey and Its Greatest Players

    by Bethany Bryan ...
    Series series Inside Sports II
    Ice hockey—which has been evolving for thousands of years—is not now, nor has it ever been, a sport for the timid. Armed with pounds of padding, wooden sticks, and goal-driven intensity, the players of this sport are indeed a force—a fast and often fierce force. Readers of this book will learn about the history and evolving rules of the game, how it came to be organized into leagues, and who the ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Extreme Sports and Their Greatest Competitors

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series Inside Sports II
    When asked to define what makes a sport extreme, one practitioner—a rock climber in the countryside and a skateboarder in the city—replied, “It’s a sport where you may well hurt yourself, or worse.” Readers of this compelling book will learn all about these alternative, edgy sports and what it takes to parachute from an airplane, zip-line through the air, or brave the possibility of a flash flood ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Are Weather Instruments?

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Weather
    If there’s one thing that many of us find ourselves talking about, it’s the weather. Such discussions, however, usually involve general observations, not data-based information derived from the instruments that actually measure such variables as air pressure, humidity, or wind strength. In this concise and compelling volume, young readers will be treated to clear information and useful ... Read more

    $26.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Is the Constitution?

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Government
    Understanding the United States Constitution is crucial for all young people who live in the U.S. Readers will learn about the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and how the delegates compromised on various issues so that all the colonies would ratify the Constitution. The checks and balances between the three branches of government are outlined. The relationship between the federal and state ... Read more

    $26.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Is a Poem?

    by Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series The Britannica Common Core Library
    Included in the Common Core standards, poetry was one of the earliest genres of literature and remains one of the most important today. Rhythm, word stress, and the other central elements of poetry are explained, as well as themes that are common in this sensory-based form of writing. Many examples of short poems are featured, including samples of the haiku form that originated in Japan or the ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus