Shalini Saxena
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Readers will be introduced to the rich culture of the Northern and Southern Cheyenne through fascinating facts about their language, tribal societies, traditional clothing, and life on the reservations then and now.
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Nero was the ruthless ruler who 'fiddled while Rome burned'--or was he? The fifth Roman emperor's reputation is unsavory at best. However, in this detailed biography, Nero's reign is thoroughly examined, casting doubt on some of the criticisms of the leader."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"After leading the Seattle Seahawks to their crushing Super Bowl XLVIII defeat of the Denver Broncos--and their veteran quarterback Peyton Manning--during his second NFL season, Russell Wilson proved himself to be a powerhouse on the football field. Attaching himself to a host of causes, including bullying and domestic violence, the upstart quarterback has also become a formidable force for good off the field. This exciting volume chronicles how Wilson...
Series
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This biography introduces some of the most remarkable women, musicians, athletes, philosophers, artists, and world leaders of all time--individuals who are well worth knowing on a personal and professional level. This volume profiles 101 remarkable musicians representing a variety of backgrounds, styles, genres, and eras. All have overcome personal and professional challenges to produce some of the world's most enduring and influential pieces.
Series
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"This thorough guide to the world's most prominent marine corps covers the use of amphibious assaults in the major conflicts of the last two centuries, including the Napoleonic Wars, both World Wars, the Korean War, the Falklands War, and conflicts of the 21st century, among others."--
Series
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Covers the creation and history of air forces, with content dedicated to the missile age and the use of aircraft in the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan, and Iraq wars.
14) Top 101 artists
Series
Publisher
Britannica Education Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This biography introduces some of the most remarkable women, musicians, athletes, philosophers, artists, and world leaders of all time--individuals who are well worth knowing on a personal and professional level. This volume profiles the top 101 artists including photographers, painters, and sculptors.
Publisher
Rosen Educational Services
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This book examines the historical trajectory of dictatorship, fascism, and totalitarianism; their characteristics; where they intersected and how they differed; and some of the individuals--including Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, among many others--infamous for violently imposing their often extreme agendas.
Author
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The Milky Way is just one of billions of galaxies in the universe. Yet by exploring the galaxy we call home, we have been able to uncover some of the universe's many unknowns. This illuminating volume carefully breaks down the features of the Milky Way galaxy. It explains such characteristics as size, shape, and age; examines planets, stars, and star clusters; and delves into such concepts as black holes and dark matter. Important terms are explained,...
Author
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Planes, trains, and automobiles-these are just some of the many achievements of mechanical engineering. This volume will show readers that they do not have to know complex equations to appreciate the impact the field has had on the world. Accessible text introduces young readers to the machines and engines that power the devices, vehicles, and appliances they encounter on a daily basis. Boxes explain important terms and concepts of mechanics and encourage...