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The Johnstown Flood
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2005)Recalls the story of the 1889 flood of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, where heavy rains combined with a dam break and poor planning, killed over two thousand people and caused millions of dollars in property damage.
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The Washington Monument
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2004)Details the construction of the Washington Monument, built to honor the first president of the United States, George Washington.
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Rescue in the Bermuda Triangle
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Paperback (Raintree, March 12, 2012)In comic book format, this story follows the adventures of Isabel Soto as she leads a rescue mission in the Bermuda Triangle.
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Summer Activities: 200 Fun, Fast-Paced Things to Do to Keep Your Brain from Turning to Mush on Your Summer Vacation
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Paperback (Kaplan Publishing, April 4, 2006)Suggests fun activities for young kids during the summer vacation, including writing, reading, social studies, science, and math activities.
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The Hindenburg
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2005)Describes the story of the Hindenburg airship disaster, and includes information on the history and the development of the dirigible.
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The Pledge of Allegiance
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2003)Provides a simple introduction to the Pledge of Allegiance, discussing how it was written, modifications made over the years, and its inclusion in the U.S. Flag Code.
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The Johnstown Flood
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Paperback (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2005)Recalls the story of the 1889 flood of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, where heavy rains combined with a dam break and poor planning, killed over two thousand people and caused millions of dollars in property damage.
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The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2007)In 1906, San Francisco endured one of the most devastating earthquakes to strike the United States. Within a matter of seconds, the city was thrown into chaos as the earth split open and buildings toppled over. As the dust settled, people quickly realized that the nightmare was not over. Massive fires had developed throughout San Francisco. The Army, police, and firefighters used creative strategies to put out the raging fires that were ravaging the city. The heroics of these people were all that kept San Francisco from burning to the ground.
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The Great Chicago Fire
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Paperback (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2005)Describes the story of the great Chicago fire of 1871, which spread throughout the city leaving thousands of families homeless and penniless. Also explains the legend of how the fire got started, and reviews some of the other theories.
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365 Adventures: Explore, Discover, Try Something New Every Day
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Spiral-bound (Dutton Children's Books, Oct. 23, 2000)Ideas for indoor and outdoor activities every day of the year include designing a postage stamp, preserving the environment and wildlife, inventing a new language, and experiencing different religious or cultural practices.
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The Television
Marc Tyler Nobleman
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Provides an introduction to the history and development of the television and explains how a television works. Includes information on some of the inventors who were influential of the invention of the television.
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