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Books with author Enzo George

  • Alien Encounters in History

    Enzo George

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, July 15, 2019)
    Long have we wondered if there is life beyond Earth. Early depictions of aliens have portrayed them as little green guys, but though the reality may not be quite so whimsical. Many signs indicate that extraterrestrial life isn't purely a work of science fiction. Drawing from the early peoples' ancient drawings, mythology, captivating tales of alien abductions, and possible government cover-ups, readers might come to find that the idea of aliens existing in the universe isn't so absurd after all.
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  • The Roman Catacombs

    Enzo George

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 16, 2017)
    The subterranean tombs known as the Roman Catacombs are truly time capsules. Some tunnels date to the first century. Both Jewish and Christian graves are found there, including cremated and skeletal remains, and some have only been discovered recently. Its challenging to receive permission to explore these tunnels. Luckily, young historians can find all they need to know in the well-researched pages of this intriguing book, full of extraordinary images and facts. Theyll learn much about the history of Rome and the different cultures that sought to bury their dead beneath the living in this ancient city.
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  • Mysterious Disappearances in History

    Enzo George

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, July 15, 2019)
    In this day and age of technology, social media, and supervision, it's difficult to imagine someone vanishing without a trace. This page-turner includes famous disappearances such as expedition crews in search of new territory, ships going missing in the Bermuda Triangle, the lost colony of Roanoke, Amelia Earhart, and the recent case of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. As they read this engrossing resource, readers can decide: were these people's lives tampered with by unexplainable phenomenon?
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  • Westminster Abbey

    Enzo George

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 16, 2017)
    Westminster Abbey is a breathtakingly beautiful church in London, Englandthat happens to hold more than a thousand tombs! Many of the most famous British personalities were laid to rest in Westminster, including Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, and Charles Dickens. Readers will learn about both British history and architecture as they investigate the church through the appealing pages of this well-designed volume, complete with interesting sidebars, vivid photographs, and a summarizing timeline.
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  • Physical Science in Street Sports

    Enzo George

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Jan. 15, 2020)
    The streets are a physics playground! Discover how, by applying forces such as friction and the laws of motion, inertia, and torque, the urban environment can be used for sports including skating, soapbox racing, climbing, and parkour.
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  • The Age of Exploration

    Enzo George

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Details the events of the Age of Exploration, including the voyages of Zheng He, the slave trade, and the age of piracy, and includes samples of primary sources from the time period.
  • Westminster Abbey

    Enzo George

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Westminster Abbey is a breathtakingly beautiful church in London, Englandthat happens to hold more than a thousand tombs! Many of the most famous British personalities were laid to rest in Westminster, including Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, and Charles Dickens. Readers will learn about both British history and architecture as they investigate the church through the appealing pages of this well-designed volume, complete with interesting sidebars, vivid photographs, and a summarizing timeline.
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  • The American Revolution

    Enzo George

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Jan. 1, 2015)
    A collection of primary sources, including letters, speeches, paintings, quotes, illustrations, and newspaper clippings explore the events of the American Revolution.
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  • Mental Maps and Mapping the Mind

    Enzo George

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, May 30, 2017)
    This interesting title shows readers how the creation of maps depends a lot on the individual perception of the mapmaker. Readers will explore how mapping strategies can be used to organize and channel ideas and to inspire creativity.
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  • The Renaissance

    Enzo George

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2016)
    "The rebirth of knowledge, art, and philosophy, and a rejuvenation of banking and business, mark the period known as the Renaissance. Follow the important events in this flourishing of Western culture through the words spoken and the works done by the people of this period."--
  • The Cold War

    Enzo George

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Uses primary sources to discuss the Cold War, including the space race, the Berlin Wall, and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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  • The Middle Ages

    Enzo George

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Details the events of the Middle Ages, including the fall of Rome, the Crusades, and the Mongol invasions, and includes samples of primary sources from the time period.