Thomas Edison

The Industrial Revolution was one of the most dramatic eras of all time, filled with fascinating people, strange events, and incredible stories. This period of great change comes into sharp focus through each spread with detailed, accessible language. Each fact is complemented with vivid, carefully-chosen historical images and illustrations, and a caption that adds just a touch more history. Readers are drawn deep into the facts not covered in history textbooks, like working conditions, inventions, failures, and characters, to make this important history lesson fun and engaging.

This engaging volume takes a close look at the legend of Joaquin Murrieta, the man who came to be known as the Robin Hood of Eldorado. Dynamic text tells the story of Murrieta, with plenty of exciting age-appropriate details, but also examines the complex relationship between fact and fiction in legends such as his. Interesting and informative historical background on the California Gold Rush and the role of Mexicans and Californios in the area at the time round out this fun and informative volume.

Explains what mathematics is and how it feels to do math, and shows some basic mathematical concepts such as sorting and measuring.

¿Necesitas una nueva funda para tu móvil? ¿O quizá te encantaría tener tu propio portalápices personalizado? En este libro descubrirás 27 divertidas manualidades inspiradas en los unicornios y explicadas paso a paso, que despertarán tu faceta más mágica y creativa. Y además te darán un montón de ideas para regalar, preparar una fiesta temática de unicornios, personalizar y organizar tus útiles escolares, decorar tu habitación y muchas cosas más. ¡Los límites los pone tu imaginación!

Invites young readers to find various quantities of the people, animals, and other labeled items in the illustrations of city scenes, including an Arab market town, a Southeast Asian river town, a European town square, and other areas. Simultaneous.