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These detailed and entertaining guides are filled with profiles of truly accomplished musicians across a broad spectrum of musical styles and genres. Readers are introduced to a wide variety of musical artists including Ludwig von Beethoven, Elvis Presley, and Jay-Z. Each book offers a comprehensive view of the worldÎs musical history and is supported by photographs and primary sources. Readers will be fascinated and inspired by the amazing stories of the worldÎs most influential musicians.
Detailed profiles of many notable scientists are thoughtfully collected within the guides of this important set. Some biographies are supported by photographs and primary sources. Readers will be fascinated and inspired by the amazing stories of the world’s most influential scientists.
The past is full of mysterious events. How did ancient people build pyramids. What is Stonehenge for? Maybe the explanations for these events are simple à or maybe there's something strange going on. Explore history's mysteries through closely level text, dynamic imagery, and visual infographics.
From noble knights to stealthy ninjas, history is full of incredible warriors who went through gruelling training and led daring lives. Through labeled images, maps, and other graphics, this series brings history to life and takes readers back in time to see how some of the world's greatest warriors lived and fought.
Who were history's biggest rebels? Who was voted "Life of the Party"? Who had the biggest heart? In the History's Yearbook series, readers will learn about the amazing women in history. From business savvy "girl bosses" to fierce women warriors to quick-thinking spies, readers will rediscover their favourite heroines and learn about new, diverse women. This series is written at a high interest level with a lower reading level for struggling readers.
Crack open a What Happened? book to investigate a preposterous mystery from four different perspectives. See what the witnesses get right . . . and what they get hilariously wrong. Bet you'll never guess what really happened!
Hi-Tech Health Care examines the latest advances in several areas of health care. Readers will learn the history of these developments, how doctors are helping patients today, and what the future of research might hold. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.
Hi-Tech Jobs Without College introduces readers to technology-based careers that donÎt necessarily require a college degree. This series explores jobs in computer support, cybersecurity, social media, telecommunications, and web design. The books provide information on the job, the training involved, life on the job, and the career outlook. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, Source Notes, and resources to aid in further research.
This series recounts the history and components of Canada’s most popular pastime. Each title in this formidable series describes the history of the team’s hockey club, outlines key players, and recalls some of the team’s most memorable moments. Through the use of detailed timelines, fascinating facts, and descriptive side bars, readers will learn information about Canada’s hockey teams. The books also provide insight into hockey positions, competitions, rules and regulations, and highlights.
The companion volume to our bestselling, Blue Spruce Award winner, Z is for Zamboni: A Hockey Alphabet. Like our alphabet series our counting books are written in a two-tier format with charming poems for young readers and expository text for older readers. Young sports fans see numbers everywhere - the scoreboard, the retired jerseys in the rafters, the numerology of sports stats - and Hat Tricks Count: A Hockey Number Book delivers them faster than an assist from the Great One, number 99 himself. Hat Tricks Count will answer many of the fast paced questions kids have. What is a Hat Trick, anyway? Cross checking, high sticking, and hooking penalties add up to what? Who scored more career goals - Gordie Howe or Wayne Gretzky?