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Pedro Alvarez Cabral: Discoverer of Brazil
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26244
ISBN: 978-0-635-02624-8
Format: Paperback
Pedro Alvarez Cabral is one of history's noteworthy explorers. However, not much is known about his life. He was born sometime between 1460 and 1467, in Belmonte, Portugal. He was the third son of Fernao Cabral, the governor of Beira and Belmonte. His mother's name was Isabel de Gouvea.
John D. Rockefeller: An Industrial Revolutionary
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26252
ISBN: 978-0-635-02625-5
Format: Paperback
You might not think of John Davison Rockefeller as a "farmboy," but he once was. John chose his first job for the experience he would get. He wasn't concerned about how much he would be paid. You might wonder why he would have been, since someday he would be the richest man in America!
Joseph McCarthy: U.S. Senator and Communist Hunter
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26384
ISBN: 978-0-635-02638-5
Format: Paperback
This Biography Reader is a one-of-a-kind curriculum supplement! This student resource is not your ordinary biography; it’s a little book packed with facts, trivia, and activities that promotes reading, writing and discussion!
Robert F. Kennedy: Brother of a President
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26465
ISBN: 978-0-635-02646-0
Format: Paperback
This Biography Reader is a one-of-a-kind curriculum supplement! This student resource is not your ordinary biography; it’s a little book packed with facts, trivia, and activities that promotes reading, writing and discussion!
Paul Bunyan: The Biggest Lumberjack There Ever Was!
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 2649X
ISBN: 978-0-635-02649-1
Format: Paperback
This Biography Reader is a one-of-a-kind curriculum supplement! This student resource is not your ordinary biography; it’s a little book packed with facts, trivia, and activities that promotes reading, writing and discussion!
Vasco Nuñez de Balboa: The Diplomatic Conquistador
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26538
ISBN: 978-0-635-02653-8
Format: Paperback
This Biography Reader is a one-of-a-kind curriculum supplement! This student resource is not your ordinary biography; it’s a little book packed with facts, trivia, and activities that promotes reading, writing and discussion!
Dick Cheney: U.S. Vice President
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26708
ISBN: 978-0-635-02670-5
Format: Paperback
Dick was a very successful high school student. He was captain of the football team. He was elected president of his senior class by his fellow classmates. Because he had studied hard and made good grades, Dick was awarded a scholarship to Yale University.


Duke Ellington: The Greatest Jazz Composer
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 26759
ISBN: 978-0-635-02675-0
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Duke Ellington grew up not caring very much for music? Duke Ellington never finished high school? Duke Ellington wrote more than 2,000 songs and compositions? Duke Ellington won 11 Grammy Awards? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Rudy Guiliani: Fearless New York Mayor
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28263
ISBN: 978-0-635-02826-6
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Rudy Giuliani is the grandson of Italian immigrants? Rudy's favorite baseball team is the New York Yankees? Rudy did not win the first time he ran for mayor of New York? Rudy was eating breakfast wwhen the first plane hit the World Trade Center in 2001? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Fiorello LaGuardia: Mayor of the People
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28271
ISBN: 978-0-635-02827-3
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Fiorello LaGuardia spoke five languages? As a young boy, Fiorello lived in Arizona before it became a state? There's a New York City airport named after Fiorello LaGuardia? Fiorello's father was a musician with the U.S. Army? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Horace Greeley: Famous Newspaper Editor
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28298
ISBN: 978-0-635-02829-7
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Horace Greeley won spelling contests when he was four years old? Horace was editor of the New York Tribune for 30 years? Horace ran for president of the United States? Horace wore a full-length coat even on hot days? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Joe DiMaggio: Legendary New York Yankee
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 2831X
ISBN: 978-0-635-02831-0
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Joe DiMaggio's father was a fisherman? Someone stole eight World Series rings from Joe's hotel room? Joe went to the World Series with the Yankees in his rookie season? Joe was in the Army during World War II? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.