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Twelve-year-old Danny O'Carolan and his sister, Kathleen, arrive in New York City at the height of the Civil War. Kathleen refuses to be parted from her only remaining relative, so she finds a job in domestic service for herself and her younger...sister. Danny reluctantly pretends to be a girl to avoid being sent to the children's workhouse or recruited as a drummer boy. When he occasionally sneaks off to spend a few hours as a boy, he discovers the vast variety of New York's neighbourhoods. But
Les Canadiennes et Canadiens noirs ont grandement influencé l’Histoire canadienne et continuent de la faire de nos jours. La série Le patrimoine des Noirs au Canada explore les défis que ces Canadiennes et les Canadiens noirs ont surmontés, tout en mettant en valeur leurs contributions et leurs réussites dans le domaine des arts, du divertissement, des sports, de la politique et durant les Guerres mondiales. Cette série fera découvrir aux élèves comment les actions du passé ont façonné le présen
This enthralling series examines the lives of some of the most powerfulÑand complicatedÑrulers in ancient history. These fascinating leaders of ancient Rome, Greece, and Egypt left their mark on world history by ruling over civilizations that helped influence Western culture for millennia to come. Each leaderÎs life is covered alongside the crucial cultural, technological, and political developments that arose during his or her reign. Eye-catching illustrations and engaging text brings history t
Team traditions and legends aren't just superstitions in this paranormal sports series. Encountering everything from ghosts of varsity teams past to haunted playbooks, teens in this series use their athleticism and instincts when going against the supernatural.
In Learn About Earth's Systems: Bays, readers will explore how the water, ground, air, and plant and animal life interact. This series takes readers on a journey to eight of America's bays. Readers will learn about the geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere--Earth's four systems. They will discover how the systems connect, and how they contribute to the delicate balance of each bay.
Hi-Lo YA nonfiction. Learn Media Literacy Skills provides readers with the tools they need to navigate today3s media platforms. Readers will learn to tell fact from opinion, identify bias, evaluate sources, spot false information, and detect online scams and predators. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.
Have you ever considered what's missing from history books? Explore the misunderstood and under examined past in this engaging series. Compelling photographs and primary sources help bring previously buried history to light.