Author: Victoria Sherrow
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822501985
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Describes the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, the American statesman, author, and inventor.
Benjamin Franklin
Author: Victoria Sherrow
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822501985
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Describes the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, the American statesman, author, and inventor.
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822501985
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Describes the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, the American statesman, author, and inventor.
Barack Obama
Author: Jane Sutcliffe
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 0761352058
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Presents the life, career, and accomplishments of the forty-fourth president of the United States.
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 0761352058
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Presents the life, career, and accomplishments of the forty-fourth president of the United States.
Thomas Edison
Author: Shannon Zemlicka
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822502395
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
An introduction to the life of Thomas Edison, who invented the light bulb, the phonograph, and moving pictures.
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822502395
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
An introduction to the life of Thomas Edison, who invented the light bulb, the phonograph, and moving pictures.
Anne Hutchinson
Author: Susan Bivin Aller
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 0761359370
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
In colonial Massachusetts, only men could be preachers. Anne Hutchinson angered church leaders by preaching about God during meetings in her home. The church leaders put Anne on trial for her spiritual teachings.
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 0761359370
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
In colonial Massachusetts, only men could be preachers. Anne Hutchinson angered church leaders by preaching about God during meetings in her home. The church leaders put Anne on trial for her spiritual teachings.
George Washington
Author: Candice F. Ransom
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 0822503840
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the life and accomplishments of the first president of the United States.
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 0822503840
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the life and accomplishments of the first president of the United States.
Nelson Mandela
Author: Judith Pinkerton Josephson
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 1467749923
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
True or False? Nelson Mandela spent almost three decades in jail before becoming president of South Africa. True! From the 1940s to the 1990s, Nelson Mandela led a movement to gain rights for black South Africans. The white South African government tried to stop him by putting him in jail. After twenty-seven years, he was freed, and black South Africans won the right to vote in their own country. They elected Mandela to be the first black president of South Africa.His parents named him Rolihlahla, but his English teacher called him Nelson when he started school. Before he went to jail, he worked as a lawyer representing black South Africans. He helped write the Freedom Charter, which became the blueprint for South Africa?s fight for equality.
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 1467749923
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
True or False? Nelson Mandela spent almost three decades in jail before becoming president of South Africa. True! From the 1940s to the 1990s, Nelson Mandela led a movement to gain rights for black South Africans. The white South African government tried to stop him by putting him in jail. After twenty-seven years, he was freed, and black South Africans won the right to vote in their own country. They elected Mandela to be the first black president of South Africa.His parents named him Rolihlahla, but his English teacher called him Nelson when he started school. Before he went to jail, he worked as a lawyer representing black South Africans. He helped write the Freedom Charter, which became the blueprint for South Africa?s fight for equality.
Marie Curie
Author: Laura Hamilton Waxman
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822503002
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A biography of the woman scientist from Poland who discovered the element radium which helps to cure some cancers.
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822503002
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A biography of the woman scientist from Poland who discovered the element radium which helps to cure some cancers.
Quanah Parker
Author: Shannon Zemlicka
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822507246
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
A biography of Quanah Parker, a spiritual and political leader of the Comanche people in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822507246
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
A biography of Quanah Parker, a spiritual and political leader of the Comanche people in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Eli Whitney
Author: Catherine A. Welch
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 0822585448
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
True or false? Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, a machine for removing seeds from cotton. False! Eli Whitney was the first person to build a wire-toothed cotton gin. But Eli's gin was not the first machine of its kind. He made nails to earn money when he was a boy. He went to court to protect his wire-toothed cotton gin when others tried to build similar machines. He started his own musket-making business.
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 0822585448
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
True or false? Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, a machine for removing seeds from cotton. False! Eli Whitney was the first person to build a wire-toothed cotton gin. But Eli's gin was not the first machine of its kind. He made nails to earn money when he was a boy. He went to court to protect his wire-toothed cotton gin when others tried to build similar machines. He started his own musket-making business.
Steve Jobs: Computer Pioneer & Co-Founder of Apple
Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1532189524
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
This book takes a look at the life of Apple Co-Founder and personal computer pioneer, Steve Jobs. The book is complete with photographs from Jobs' early life, simple text, and a timeline. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1532189524
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
This book takes a look at the life of Apple Co-Founder and personal computer pioneer, Steve Jobs. The book is complete with photographs from Jobs' early life, simple text, and a timeline. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.