By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 25248ISBN: 978-0-635-02524-1Format: Paperback
Rachel Carson was a science pioneer. She was a writer and a scientist. She recognized the dangers pesticide use created for nature. Rachel Carson wrote books to warn people about pesticides like DDT. The most well-known is Silent Spring. Rachel’s books inspired others to research the dangers she found.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 25256ISBN: 978-0-635-02525-8Format: Paperback
Charles Kettering wore many hats. He was a farmer, teacher, engineer, scientist, mechanic, and inventor. Charles invented the first electrical ignition system and the self-starter for cars! He holds the patent on more than 300 inventions. Charles Kettering is a true American success story.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26244ISBN: 978-0-635-02624-8Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26252ISBN: 978-0-635-02625-5Format: 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!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26384ISBN: 978-0-635-02638-5Format: 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!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26449ISBN: 978-0-635-02644-6Format: Paperback
George Herman "Babe" Ruth was one of the best baseball players ever! He rose to fame with the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees. His legendary performance on the field set records that stood for more than 30 years. Some are still unbroken! The life of the Great Bambino is one of the most well-known!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26465ISBN: 978-0-635-02646-0Format: 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!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 2649XISBN: 978-0-635-02649-1Format: 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!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26538ISBN: 978-0-635-02653-8Format: 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!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26708ISBN: 978-0-635-02670-5Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26759ISBN: 978-0-635-02675-0Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28263ISBN: 978-0-635-02826-6Format: 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.
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