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Books with author Lisa Trusiani

  • The Story of George Washington: A Biography Book for New Readers

    Lisa Trusiani

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, April 7, 2020)
    The life of George Washington for kids―a story about fighting for independence and building a countryGeorge Washington became the first president of the United States of America and is known as the father of our country. He won the fight for American independence from England, but before that, he was a hardworking kid who enjoyed challenging himself in school and sports. He learned that overcoming challenges in his life would help make him a great leader.Explore how George went from being an ambitious farm boy in Virginia to the most well-known founding father in American history. How will his revolutionary spirit inspire you?This book about George Washington for kids includes:See George’s progress―Unlike other books about George Washington for kids, this one has a visual timeline of his life so you can get a picture of his important milestones.Helpful definitions―Discover a glossary with easy-to-understand definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in this book about George Washington for kids.A lasting legacy―This unique book about George Washington for kids explains how he changed the world for future generations and you.If you’ve been searching for fun, colorful books about George Washington for kids, look no further―this one has it all!
  • American Trailblazers: 50 Remarkable People Who Shaped U.S. History

    Lisa Trusiani

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, Oct. 8, 2019)
    Discover the amazing stories of 50 real American heroes.Are you ready to read about daring deeds and world-changing events? Meet the American Trailblazers, diverse historical and modern figures who accomplished incredible things. History books for kids age 9-12 should include a range of people and stories―here you’ll learn about the greats in sports, civil rights, art, science, and more.Explore each person’s groundbreaking life and find the details of their work in the vibrant illustrations. Unlike other history books for kids age 9-12, American Trailblazers also includes activities and tips for exploring more online.This standout among history books for kids age 9-12 introduces:Athletes and performers―Meet memorable stars of sports and stage like baseball player Roberto Clemente, boxing champion Muhammad Ali, and entertainer and activist Josephine Baker.Scientists and explorers―Read about the epic undertakings of engineer Nikola Tesla, interpreter and expedition guide Sacagawea, and conservationist John Muir.Rebels and writers―Hear the powerful principles of jazz poet Langston Hughes, Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and author and voting rights organizer Louisa May Alcott. Some are famous, but many you won’t read about in other history books for kids age 9-12.Who will your new hero be? Find out in American Trailblazers―all history books for kids age 9-12 should be this inspiring!
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  • The Story of George Washington: A Biography Book for New Readers

    Lisa Trusiani

    eBook (Rockridge Press, March 24, 2020)
    The life of George Washington for kids—a story about fighting for independence and building a countryGeorge Washington became the first president of the United States of America and is known as the father of our country. He won the fight for American independence from England, but before that, he was a hardworking kid who enjoyed challenging himself in school and sports. He learned that overcoming challenges in his life would help make him a great leader.Explore how George went from being an ambitious farm boy in Virginia to the most well-known founding father in American history. How will his revolutionary spirit inspire you?This book about George Washington for kids includes:See George’s progress—Unlike other books about George Washington for kids, this one has a visual timeline of his life so you can get a picture of his important milestones.Helpful definitions—Discover a glossary with easy-to-understand definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in this book about George Washington for kids.A lasting legacy—This unique book about George Washington for kids explains how he changed the world for future generations and you.If you’ve been searching for fun, colorful books about George Washington for kids, look no further—this one has it all!
  • American Trailblazers: 50 Remarkable People Who Shaped U.S. History

    Lisa Trusiani

    eBook (Rockridge Press, Sept. 24, 2019)
    Discover the amazing stories of 50 real American heroes.Are you ready to read about daring deeds and world-changing events? Meet the American Trailblazers, diverse historical and modern figures who accomplished incredible things. History books for kids age 9-12 should include a range of people and stories—here you’ll learn about the greats in sports, civil rights, art, science, and more.Explore each person’s groundbreaking life and find the details of their work in the vibrant illustrations. Unlike other history books for kids age 9-12, American Trailblazers also includes activities and tips for exploring more online.This standout among history books for kids age 9-12 introduces:Athletes and performers—Meet memorable stars of sports and stage like baseball player Roberto Clemente, boxing champion Muhammad Ali, and entertainer and activist Josephine Baker.Scientists and explorers—Read about the epic undertakings of engineer Nikola Tesla, interpreter and expedition guide Sacagawea, and conservationist John Muir.Rebels and writers—Hear the powerful principles of jazz poet Langston Hughes, Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and author and voting rights organizer Louisa May Alcott. Some are famous, but many you won’t read about in other history books for kids age 9-12.Who will your new hero be? Find out in American Trailblazers—all history books for kids age 9-12 should be this inspiring!
  • Barbie

    Lisa Trusiani

    Comic (Marvel Comics, March 15, 1993)
    Barbie flying Jack-O-Lantern Halloween hex or hoax? comic
  • American Trailblazers: 50 Remarkable People Who Shaped U.S. History

    Lisa Trusiani, Helen Laser

    Audio CD (Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio, July 28, 2020)
    Discover the amazing stories of 50 real American heroes.Are you ready to listen about daring deeds and world-changing events? Meet the American Trailblazers, diverse historical and modern figures who accomplished incredible things. History books for kids age 9-12 should include a range of people and stories - here you'll learn about the greats in sports, civil rights, art, science, and more.Explore each person's groundbreaking life and find the details of their work. Unlike other history books for kids age 9-12, American Trailblazers also includes activities and tips for exploring more online.This standout among history books for kids age 9-12 introduces:Athletes and performers - Meet memorable stars of sports and stage like baseball player Roberto Clemente, boxing champion Muhammad Ali, and entertainer and activist Josephine Baker.Scientists and explorers - Listen about the epic undertakings of engineer Nikola Tesla, interpreter and expedition guide Sacagawea, and conservationist John Muir.Rebels and writers - Hear the powerful principles of jazz poet Langston Hughes, Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and author and voting rights organizer Louisa May Alcott. Some are famous, but many you won't listen about in other history books for kids age 9-12.Who will your new hero be? Find out in American Trailblazers - all history books for kids age 9-12 should be this inspiring!