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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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28271ISBN: 978-0-635-02827-3Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28298ISBN: 978-0-635-02829-7Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 2831XISBN: 978-0-635-02831-0Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28328ISBN: 978-0-635-02832-7Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28360ISBN: 978-0-635-02836-5Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28379ISBN: 978-0-635-02837-2Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28387ISBN: 978-0-635-02838-9Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28409ISBN: 978-0-635-02840-2Format: 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.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28433ISBN: 978-0-635-02843-3Format: 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.
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