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Books with author Kristin J Russo

  • Surprising Facts About Being a Navy Sailor

    Kristin J Russo

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Sailors in the Navy will almost certainly spend part of their careers at sea. Everyone on board has a job whether it's a cook, medic, to nuclear equipment operator. And even though a sailor’s life on a ship is strict and orderly, there are still some surprising facts about jobs, training, and living quarters in the Navy.
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  • Human Body Facts or Fibs

    Kristin J Russo

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Take a look in the mirror. The human body has baffled doctors and scientists for thousands of years. Sometimes the truth is more complicated than we originally thought. Get the real facts about your body, and drop the fibs!
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  • Surprising Facts About Being an Air Force Airman

    Kristin J Russo

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Airmen in the U.S. Air Force dedicate their lives to serving their country. But this doesn’t always mean that service is spent in battle. Airmen have a variety of roles. Some roles are ones you would expect. But others, in addition to their day-to-day life, can be pretty surprising.
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  • Surprising Facts About Being an Army Soldier

    Kristin J Russo

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Being apart of the military’s largest branch might seem like all work and no play. But soldiers in the Army know that protecting their country can be a fun and rewarding experience. Learn little-known facts and unique details about what it means to be an Army soldier.
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  • Animal Facts or Fibs

    Kristin J Russo

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)
    The world is filled with fascinating creatures. But how much do you really know about them? Sometimes the truth is more complicated than we originally thought. Get the real facts about the animals around us, and drop the fibs!
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  • Viewpoints on the Boston Tea Party

    Kristin J. Russo

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Sept. 1, 2018)
    The events surrounding the Boston Tea Party did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the historic protest through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking. Books include timeline, glossary, and index.
  • Viewpoints on the Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion

    Kristin J. Russo

    eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Sept. 1, 2018)
    The events surrounding westward expansion did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the historic push west through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking. Books include timeline, glossary, and index.
  • Survival Facts or Fibs

    Kristin J Russo

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Could you survive in a life-threatening situation? It depends on how much you know about survival. Sometimes the truth is more complicated than we originally thought. Get the real facts about surviving dangerous situations, and drop the fibs!
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  • Viewpoints on the Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion

    Kristin J Russo

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2018)
    The events surrounding westward expansion did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the historic push west through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking. Books include timeline, glossary, and index.
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  • Surprising Facts About Being a Marine

    Kristin J Russo

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Marines are a prestigious branch of the military who dedicate themselves to honor, courage, and commitment. In times of conflict, these values turn Marines into the heroes we know them to be. But what are their everyday lives like? What does their rigorous training involve? And what makes being a member of this military branch unique? The answers may surprise you.
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  • Viewpoints on the Sinking of the Titanic

    Kristin J. Russo

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Sept. 1, 2018)
    The events surrounding the sinking of the Titanic did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the disaster through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking. Books include timeline, glossary, and index.
  • Viewpoints on the Dust Bowl

    Kristin J. Russo

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Sept. 1, 2018)
    The events of the Dust Bowl period did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the period through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking. Books include timeline, glossary, and index.