Beijing has been a capital for thousands of years! Through narrative text and vibrant illustrations, young readers can explore this ancient city’s past, from the unification of China to… More →
Military & Wars
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The Gulf War
The Gulf War was an effort led by the U.S. to prevent Saddam Hussein from gaining too much power in the Middle East. In this hi/lo title, young readers can learn about the operations that… More →
The Korean War
Often known as the Forgotten War, the Korean War was a conflict fought to stop the spread of Communism. This hi/lo title presents an overview of the Korean War, from how it began to how the… More →
The War of 1812
Mostly fought over trade disagreements with Great Britain, the War of 1812 also greatly impacted Native American nations and the growth of the United States. This hi/lo title’s engaging text… More →
War on Terror,The
The War on Terror was the longest war in American history. Both the War in Afghanistan and the Iraq War were major parts of the War on Terror. This hi/lo title takes a close look at the War… More →
Josephine Baker was a well-known performer. But what many people don’t realize is that during World War II, this global superstar was a top spy for France! In this graphic nonfiction title,… More →
The United States Air Force
“Aim High … Fly-Fight-Win.” This is the motto of the United States Air Force, the country’s military presence in the skies! This hi/lo title introduces readers to this important part of the… More →
The United States Army
“This We’ll Defend.” This is the motto of the United States Army, the main land defense of the United States. This hi/lo title allows readers to learn about the oldest military branch, the… More →
The United States Coast Guard
The United States Coast Guard has the special job of protecting United States waters. This hi/lo title begins with a narrative that explores a Coast Guard mission, putting readers right in… More →
The United States Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps motto is “Always Faithful.” This hi/lo title for young readers explores this tough and amphibious branch of the military. Readers will learn about the roles,… More →
The United States Navy
The United States Navy is determined to show honor, have courage, and be committed to the nation. Throughout this hi/lo title, readers will explore the roles, equipment, and missions of the… More →
Harriet Tubman: Union Spy
Harriet Tubman is known for her work on the Underground Railroad. But she was also an important spy in the Union Army during the Civil War. In this graphic nonfiction title, readers will… More →