This fascinating narrative introduces young readers to the ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica. Evolving from their primitive ways to complex societies, these ancient peoples left records for archaeo
Presents the history of the Ohio State Buckeyes, covering the founding of the team in 1890 as well as notable players and moments throughout the years.
"Examines the rescue of the Danish Jews during World War II, including background on Denmark and the Holocaust, firsthand accounts from the many people involved, and how thousands of Jews were saved f
"Discusses the Kindertransport, including the people who organized the operation, how the transports worked, the children's lives who escaped on a transport, and how ten thousand children were saved f
Examines Hitler's treatment of the Jews, before and during World War II, from their early exclusion from German society to the later policy of extermination.
Describes three Nazi concentration camps, explaining where they were located, how they were run, and how administrators chose who would live and who would die.
The spirit of West Virginia and its people are best exemplified by the state's most central feature—the Appalachian Mountains. West Virginians are hardy, enduring, and rugged, with a resourcefulness t
Rich in both natural beauty and natural resources, Wyoming is home to such marvels as the Teton, Big Horn, and Sierra Madre Mountains, the Powder and Bighorn Rivers, and the Yellowstone, Devil's Tower
Since young women today receive conflicting and confusing messages about dating, sexuality, and image, it is not surprising they can find themselves wondering if they've been sexually abused. It is es
Discusses the process of renting an apartment, including smart apartment hunting tips, what to look for in an acceptable lease, additional living expenses, and budgeting.
Discusses the consumer credit system and credit cards, including how to properly manage credit card interest, understanding credit scores, and the common pitfalls of credit card debt.
"Both Jewish and Gentile teens played a key role in resisting the Nazi regime, and in this book students will learn first-hand of the different resistance groups in Nazi Germany, from the anti-authori
"Of the estimated six million Jews who died during the Holocaust, it is believed that at least three million died in work camps, where Jews were forced on pain of death to work on behalf the German mi
"Nazi control of Germany was marked by the insidious escalation of anti-Semitic policies, as Jews were first forced to self-identify, then violently pushed to relocate from their apartments to the poo