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Frank Zamboni and the Ice-Resurfacing Machine
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2007)A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students accessing one title at a time • Provides a School to Home connection wherever internet is available • Easy to use • Ability to turn audio on and off • Words highlighted to match audio Describes how Frank Zamboni created the ice-resurfacing machine, and how it affected the world of ice-based sports. Written in graphic-novel format.
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The Gettysburg Address in Translation: What It Really Means
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)How long is four score and seven years? Just what are unalienable rights? These translations make important historical documents meaningful. Each book translates the work of a primary source into a language you can understand.
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The Terrible, Awful Civil War: The Disgusting Details About Life During America's Bloodiest War
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2011)From crawling lice and deadly diseases to bloody battles and crammed prison camps, life was truly terrible for Union and Confederate soldiers. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life during the U.S. Civil War.
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Johann Gutenberg and the Printing Press
Kay Melchisedech Olson, Tod G. Smith
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)Tells the story of Johann Gutenberg and the invention of the printing press. Written in graphic-novel format.
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Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish Immigrants: 1820-1920
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2001)Discusses reasons Scandinavian people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes activities.
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The Gettysburg Address in Translation: What It Really Means
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2008)How long is four score and seven years? Just what are unalienable rights? These translations make important historical documents meaningful. Each book translates the work of a primary source into a language you can understand.
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The D.B. Cooper Hijacking: Vanishing Act
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, July 1, 2010)He jumped out of a Boeing 727 into the November chill of the Pacific Northwest in 1971. He was carrying $200,000 and a briefcase he said contained a bomb. No trace of the man known as D.B. Cooper has ever been found. Who was he? Where is he? Will the D. B.Cooper mystery ever be solved?
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French Immigrants: 1840-1940
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)Discusses the reasons French people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences the immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes activities.
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Chinese Immigrants: 1850-1900
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2001)Discusses the reasons Chinese people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes activities.
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Murderers and Serial Killers: Stories of Violent Criminals
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2010)What kind of twisted people can carry out vicious murders? What drives people to commit such disgusting and inhuman acts? Find out the truth behind some of the world’s most notorious murderers.
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The Terrible, Awful Civil War: The Disgusting Details About Life During America's Bloodiest War
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2010)From crawling lice and deadly diseases to bloody battles and crammed prison camps, life was truly terrible for Union and Confederate soldiers. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life during the U.S. Civil War.
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Africans in America: 1619-1865
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)Discusses how West Africans were taken from their homeland and brought to America as slaves, the experiences slaves had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes recipes and activities.
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