Books with author Ian D. Fraser

The Korean War is one of the most important wars in modern history.Kids ages 8 to 10 will enjoy discovering the amazing story of the Korean War.Includes an INTERACTIVE Korean War Quiz to reinforce what you have learned!Discover...* What led up to the Korean War?* Who really won the Korean War?* Which countries supported each side - and why?* How did the war start?* Why did the United States enter the war?* What was the turning point of the war?* Why did President Truman fire General MacArthur?* Why didn't Truman want to end the war?* How did the war finally end?* What changed as a result of the Korean War?...and Much More!So go ahead and discover why the Korean War was such an important event in modern world history.

Millions of immigrants passed through Ellis Island from 1892 to 1954. Almost 40 percent of today's U.S. citizens have at least one ancestor who passed through Ellis Island. Discover what it was really like to arrive at Ellis Island in New York harbor. Go step by step as the tired and confused newcomers go through a bewildering array of inspections and along the way discover strange new things about this new land...like pizza!Discover...* How did Ellis Island get started?* What was it like to travel across the Atlantic on a huge and crowded ship?* What did the immigrants have to do once they arrived at Ellis Island?* How do some of the people that passed through Ellis Island recall the experience?...and Much More!So scroll back up and download "Ellis Island for Kids."

The Tower of London is one of the most famous historical places in the world. It's amazing history draws thousands of visitors a day.Why is this beautiful tower also known as the "Bloody Tower"? Read this children's book by best-selling author Ian D. Fraser and discover the amazing history of the Tower of London.Discover...* Why the Tower of London was built.* How the Tower was the scene of some of history's most famous executions.* The famous people that have been imprisoned there.* The brutal battles that took place in the Tower....and Much More!So scroll back up and download "The Tower of London for Kids" by best-selling children's author Ian D. Fraser.

*** #1 KINDLE BESTSELLER! ***#1 in Kindle Store > Kindle eBooks > Children's eBooks > Science, Nature & How It Works > Physics #1 in Kindle Store > Kindle eBooks > Children's eBooks > People & Places > Biographies > Science & Technology #1 in Kindle Store > Kindle eBooks > Nonfiction > Children's Nonfiction > Science, Nature & How It Works Discover the amazing story of how an unknown patent clerk in Switzerland became one of the most famous scientist to have ever lived.Albert Einstein's discoveries have changed the way we understand the world in some very important ways.Children ages 8 to 12 will be fascinated by the story of this famous genius who forever changed the world with his scientific discoveries.Discover...* What discoveries made Einstein so famous?* Einstein's breakthrough discoveries explained in simple, easy-to-understand language.* What this incredible man did to make the whole world consider him a genius.* What Einstein was like as a young boy.* Which terrible events caused Einstein to leave his country and move to the United States.* Einstein's mind-boggling theory about the speed of light – put in simple language.* Einstein's explosive discovery that led to the atomic bomb.* How Einstein changed the shape of space with his theory of gravity....and Much More!Your child will not be able to put down this fascinating story of one of the most important people in history.So start reading and discover the amazing story of Albert Einstein!

The Emancipation Proclamation was one of the turning points in American history.It freed many slaves in the South and set the stage for the 13th Amendment and freedom for all slaves just a few years later.Discover...* How President Lincoln stood his ground and overcame tremendous resistance to the Emancipation Proclamation.* What the Proclamation accomplished.* How this document inspired freedom lovers to fight even harder for the abolition of slavery.* Why Lincoln had to wait for just the right time to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.* Why the Proclamation may have been as much a military maneuver as a humanitarian gesture....and much, much more!So scroll back up and download this book about the amazing story of President Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation.

***Discover the Incredible Story of the Courageous Woman Who Escaped From Slavery and Helped Free Thousands of Other Slaves**** Includes BONUS Harriet Tubman Video!Harriet Tubman was not your average hero. She stood just five feet two inches (157 centimeters) tall and had a debilitating illness. She was born a slave and could not read or write. Yet she was a tough woman who could take charge and lead men, women, and children. Harriet risked her life to lead hundreds of slaves to freedom during the 1800s. She even led soldiers in raids during the Civil War to free countless other slaves. Harriet’s strength and her spirit won her the respect and admiration of nearly everyone she met. To find out more about this courageous and adventuresome woman, read this educational and easy-to-read book.

In this fun and educational children's book, best-selling children's author Ian D. Fraser takes you on a journey thousands of years back to the origins of this amazing holiday all the way to the present day.Discover...* How Christmas really got started.* Why did the Vikings set large logs on fire during the Christmas season?* Why were the ancient Germans terrified of the Christmas season?* Why did Roman slaves and peasants take over and run the city every Christmas?* Was Jesus really born on December 25? (Intriguing theories)* Why do some people around the world celebrate Christmas...in January?* How Christmas totally changed when it came to America in the 19th century.* Why millions of children leave their shoes in this place on the night of December 5th.* Why Santa Claus did not always live in the North Pole. (True story)* Why people started giving each other gifts for Christmas. (Not what you might think)* The weird reason we hang stockings on the chimney for Christmas.* How candy canes got their shape. (They were not always shaped like a "J")...and Much More!So scroll back up and download "Christmas for Kids" by best-selling children's author Ian D. Fraser.

Julius Caesar's assassination was one of the most shocking murders in history, both for its brutality and for the way it was planned.Hungry for power, some of Caesar's closest friends betrayed the powerful Roman leader when Caesar least expected it.Read this book and discover what led up to Caesar's death and who was behind his grisly murder.Including...* Who wanted to kill Caesar and why?* Who was Julius Caesar and why was he so important?* Why did Caesar ignore several warnings that could have saved his life?* How did the assassins carry out their carefully-planned scheme?* How was such a powerful ruler killed in front of a full Roman Senate?* What surprising thing happened after Julius Caesar's assassination?... and Much, Much More!So read on and discover the amazing story of the assassination of Julius Caesar.

***The Amazing Story and Events Behind the Day That Honors America's Hard-Working Men and Women***Labor Day is a time for picnics, family fun, and delicious food. It's also a day we honor all the hard-working people that keep America running.Start reading and learn...* How did Labor Day get started?* Who came up with the idea for Labor Day, anyway?* Why you shouldn't wear this type of shirt after Labor Day.* How the lives of workers have improved so much over the years.* Who are America's workers and where exactly do they work?...and Much More!So start reading and discover the amazing history and events behind Labor Day!

Valentine's Day is more than just exchanging cards.Much more.This holiday has a long and incredible history and plenty of amazing (and downright weird) traditions.Discover...* The shocking way that Valentine's Day got started.* Why you might (or might not) want to cut an apple on Valentine's Day (it might tell you something important).* Why you should be careful what you see or hear on this day (it could foretell your future).* What you should do if you find a glove on Valentine's Day.* Why a squirrel could be the worst thing you could come across on Valentine's Day.* What is perhaps the most amazing gift someone has given for love?...and Much, Much More!So scroll back up and download this easy-to-read children's book about the weird and wonderful history and customs of Valentine's Day.

The Selma to Montgomery marches that took place during the spring of 1965 helped break down the barriers that kept countless African Americans from voting in the United States.This easy-to-read children's book reveals what really happened during that historic spring.Discover...* Why the marches are such an important event in American history.* What events led up to these famous demonstrations.* How black Americans in the South were intimidated and discouraged from voting for many years.* How ordinary Americans of all faiths and races joined together and endured the often violent and at times deadly response to the marches.* How peaceful tactics eventually triumphed over hatred and brutality to bring voting equality to all African Americans....and Much, Much More!So scroll back up and download this educational children's book that reveals the inspiring and amazing people and events of the Selma to Montgomery marches of 1965.

Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution changed history forever in 1959. It was the start of an amazing and controversial period that saw Cuba became the first Communist country in the Western Hemisphere and almost trigger a nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union.For nearly 50 years, Fidel Castro ruled the island with an iron grip. He was loved by millions of Cubans for his social reforms but hated by countless others for his oppression of human rights and freedom of speech.Discover...* Who is Fidel Castro and how did he start the Cuban Revolution?* How did Castro go from a young lawyer to one of the most controversial dictators in history?* How Castro and his men started a guerilla army from scratch that went on to overthrow the Cuban government.* Why Castro became a hero when he "defeated" the United States?...and Much More!So scroll back up and download "Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution for Kids."