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Books with author Earle Rice

  • North and South Korea

    Earle Rice

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc., Sept. 1, 2014)
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  • Point of No Return: Tonkin Gulf and the Vietnam War

    Earle Rice

    Library Binding (Morgan Reynolds Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Recounts the events that led up to the Tonkin Gulf Resolution which authorized increased American involvement in Vietnam, offers an explanation of what actually occured in the gulf in August of 1964, and describes the consequences.
  • Missiles: Self-Guided Explosives

    Earle Rice

    Hardcover (Enslow Publishing, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Firing Hellfire missiles in Afghanistan, launching Tomahawk cruise missiles from a destroyer, or manning the underground launch control panel for nuclear warheads is all part of Americas military missile program. This book takes readers to the front lines, explaining the innovation, development, and use of precision-guided smart weapons, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and nuclear deterrence. They will learn about the dawn of the missile age and how the armed forces use these weapons. Fact boxes give detailed specs about the weapons and an inside look at military training.
  • Robert E. Lee: First Soldier of the Confederacy

    Earle Rice

    Library Binding (Morgan Reynolds Pub, Jan. 30, 2005)
    Presents the life of the soldier who refused command of the United States Army during the American Civil War and instead joined the Confederacy.
  • Charlie Parker

    Earle Rice

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Publishers, June 1, 2012)
    Biography of famous Jazz composer written for ages 10-13.
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  • Biosecurity: Preventing Biological Warfare

    Earle Rice

    Hardcover (Enslow Publishing, Aug. 15, 2016)
    What is bioterrorism and how can the United States prepare and defend itself from this threat? Readers will learn about the history of biological warfare and terrorismfrom ancient to medieval to modern times. Stories of a salmonella cult attack, a smallpox outbreak war game to test the nations readiness for a biological attack, and biosecurity breaches in Tokyo describe some of the nations experiences with biological warfare. Through informative text, full-color photos, and fact boxes, this book details US Army training against bioweapons, the future of biosecurity, and the prevention of bioweapon proliferation in the global community.
  • The Ganges River

    Earle Rice

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Publishers, Aug. 15, 2012)
    Rivers have been a focal point of civilizations for centuries, providing many necessities, such as water, food, and transportation. Readers can now travel around the world to learn about eight of the major rivers and their contribution to world history and culture. Easily read and digerted, these narratives are perfectly suited to kids ages 8-12.
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  • Life Among the Great Plains Indians

    Earle Rice

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Describes the everyday life of the Native Americans living on the Great Plains before the coming of the Europeans, covering their religion, social customs, government, and art.
  • The First Battle of the Marne

    Earle Rice

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 2002)
    Identifies the key battle that started World War I in 1914, highlighting significant figures, moments, and the turning point that led to the end of fighting.
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  • The Tigris/Euphrates River

    Earle Rice

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Publishers, Aug. 15, 2012)
    Rivers have been a focal point of civilizations for centuries, providing many necessities, such as water, food, and transportation. Readers can now travel around the world to learn about eight of the major rivers and their contribution to world history and culture. Easily read and digerted, these narratives are perfectly suited to kids ages 8-12.
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  • The Battle of Midway

    Earle Rice

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Nov. 1, 1995)
    Book by Rice, Earle
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  • Orion Spacecraft

    Earle Rice, Jr.

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Publishers, Feb. 10, 2018)
    "Orion, America's next-generation spacecraft, is a Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle. It is designed to carry 2 to 6 crew members into deep space. Similar to the Apollo capsule in appearance, but larger and much more advanced, it has already successfully completed its first unmanned test flight. In 2018, Orion will lift into space on a massive new rocket, especially designed for it, for the first time. The event, designated Exploration Mission 1, will mark the first of many steps along America's path to the planet Mars--and beyond."--Back cover.
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