Who Was john F. Kennedy?

The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Although his presidency was cut short, our nation's youngest elected leader left an indelible mark on the American consciousness and now is profiled in our Who Was...? series. Included are 100 black-and…

Who was King Tut?

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9780448443607

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105p; il.

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920 EDW w

Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?

One day in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch that lit up lower Manhattan with incandescent light and changed the way people live ever after. The electric light bulb was only one of thousands of Edison’s inventions, which include the phonograph and the kinetoscope, an early precursor to the movie camera. As a boy, observing a robin catch a worm and then take flight, he fed a playmate a mixt…

World History Biographies: Alexander: The Boy Soldier Who Conquered the World…

Now in paperback: This concise, visual biography of one of the world's most fascinating historical figures, engages kids by using colorful photographs, illustrations, maps, and archival objects, as well as lively narrative. Using period artwork, primary source accounts, photographs, artifacts and a lively, engaging text, this book examines the life of Alexander the Great, from his childhood …

World History Biographies: Marie Curie: The Woman Who Changed the Course of S…

"This short book is written in a clear, readable style, detailing the events of Marie’s life that will be of interest to teen readers... It will be an excellent and accessible resource for libraries. Readers will find the prose engaging and Marie’s story interesting and inspiring." —VOYA National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org…

World History Biographies: Gandhi: The Young Protester Who Founded a Nation

A shy, serious boy, Mahatma Gandhi would later lead India to nationhood and change the course of history. After studying law in London, he championed Indian rights in South Africa for two decades. He returned to India in 1914, leading a campaign of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience against British rule. Philip Wilkinson's lively narrative takes us through his remarkable life, up to Indi…

Ragam Warna Budaya ASIA

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17939208

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54p,;ill,;pbk

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Asian Geographic Junior Indonesia

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900 RID j

National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Who (National Geographic Li…

Introduce young readers to some of the world's most interesting and important people in this bold and lively first biography book. More than 100 colorful photos are paired with age-appropriate text featuring profiles of each person, along with fascinating facts about their accomplishments and contributions. This book inspires kids about a world of possibilities and taps into their natural curio…

Sejarah Lagu Kebangsaan Indonesia Raya

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9794073172

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58p; pbk

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900.598 SUL

Frida

Frida Kahlo was born on July 6, 1907 in Mexico. At the age of seven, she was stricken with polio. t's a miracle that she survived and that she was able to produce any art, considering the constant pain she was in throuhout the rest of her life. '