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Lou Gehrig: Baseball's Iron Horse
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28328
ISBN: 978-0-635-02832-7
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Lou Gehrig went to college on a football scholarship? Lou holds the record for the most career grand slams? The first jersey ever retired in professional sports belonged to Lou? Lou called himself "the luckiest man on the face of the earth?" Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
World Trade Center: New York's Twin Towers
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28360
ISBN: 978-0-635-02836-5
Format: Paperback
Did you know...The World Trade Center included seven buildings, not just the twin towers? The World Trade Center had 43,600 windows? The debris from the collapse of the twin towers was 10 stories high? Three people paachuted from the top of the towers? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
United Nations: Keeping the Peace
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28379
ISBN: 978-0-635-02837-2
Format: Paperback
Did you know...The United Nations has its own post office? The United Nations headquarters is considered international territory? A 2005 movie was the first film ever shot inside the UN headquarters? A famous American gave one billion dollars to the United Nations? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Ellis Island: Gateway to America
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28387
ISBN: 978-0-635-02838-9
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Pirates were hanged on Ellis Island? Immigrants were inspected for diseases on Ellis Island? The first person to go through Ellis Island was a 15-year-old Irish girl? Single woman could not leave Ellis Island with a man not related to them? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Queen Anne: Friend of Pocahontas
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28409
ISBN: 978-0-635-02840-2
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Anne of Denmark became Queen of Scotland when she was just 16 years old? Anne was also crowned Queen of England and Ireland? Captain John Smith wrote a ltter to Queen Anne about Pocahontas? Queen Anne was kind to Pocahontas when they met in London? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Napoleon Bonaparte: French Emperor and Military Genius
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28433
ISBN: 978-0-635-02843-3
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Napolean was actually Italian? He was one of eight children? He was actually the same height as the average French soldier of his day? Napolean's military campaigns are studied at military academies all over the world? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
William C. C. Claiborne: First Governor of Louisiana
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28441
ISBN: 978-0-635-02844-0
Format: Paperback
Did you know...William C.C. Claiborne was the first governor of Louisiana? William had the laws of Louisiana printed in both French and English? William was married three times? The British attacked Louisiana while William was governor? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Henry Shreve: Super Steamboat Captain
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 2845X
ISBN: 978-0-635-02845-7
Format: Paperback
Did you know...The city of Shreveport, Louisiana is named after Henry Shreve? Henry's father bought the family land in Pennsylvania from George Washington? Shreve was put in jail just for sailing his boat down the Mississippi River? Shreve's steamboat, the Washington, had a deadly explosion during testing? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Huey P. Long: Louisiana's Hero to the Poor
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28476
ISBN: 978-0-635-02847-1
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Huey P. Long was a hero to the poort people of Lousiana? Huey Long had a photographic memory? Long was the first southern politician to use the radio to spread his ideas? Long was murdered at the Louisiana State Capital? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Jimmie Davis: Louisiana's Singing Governor
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28484
ISBN: 978-0-635-02848-8
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Jimmie Davis didn't have a bed to sleep in until he was nine years old? Jimmie had a top 20 hit while governor of Louisiana? The Louisiana legislature often heard Jimmie sing at the Capitol? Jimmie was an actor as well as a country singer? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Harry Connick Jr.: Louisiana Jazz Musician and Actor
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28506
ISBN: 978-0-635-02850-1
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Harry Connick Jr. could play a piano keyboard when he was three years old? Harry's parents were both lawyers? Harry is very involved in helping New Orleans recover from Hurricane Katrina? Harry has won two Grammy Awards? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d'Iberville: Founder of the Louisiana Colony
By author: Carole Marsh
Product Code: 28514
ISBN: 978-0-635-02851-8
Format: Paperback
Did you know...Pierre's father was one of the wealthiest men in Montreal, Quebec? There were 13 children in Pierre's family? Pierre explored the Louisiana territory for about five years? Pierre's name spread terror among English settlements in the New World? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.