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Johnny Appleseed: Select Good Seeds and Plant Them in Good Ground
Richard Worth
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 2010)John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, crossed the Allegheny Mountains during the dead of winter in 1797. Trudging through the snow and braving the cold wind, Chapman was headed for Warren, Pennsylvania. He had a plan to plant apple trees. He believed the settlers on the frontier would need them. Over the next fifty years, Johnny Appleseed planted many apple nurseries and became an iconic figure to American settlers on the frontier.
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Heinrich Himmler: Murderous Architect Of The Holocaust
Richard Worth
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 2005)Provides a detailed look at the Nazi German secret police chief who ordered massacres and oversaw the concentration and death camps of the Holocaust.
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Elisabeth Kubler-ross: Encountering Death And Dying
Richard Worth
Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2004)Profiles the woman and her work whose studies provided insight into death and dying, and started the hospice movement in the United States.
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Cleopatra: Queen Of Ancient Egypt
Richard Worth
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 2006)Describes the life of Egypt's famous queen, and the tumultuous politics that marked her reign.
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Tet Offensive
Richard Worth
Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 2002)Details the pivotal battle of the Vietnam War.
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Pizarro and the Conquest of the Incan Empire in World History
Richard Worth
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 2000)Traces the history of the Spanish conquest of the Incas in Peru, showing how they explored and then took over native cultures, creating Spanish colonies in the New World.
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Cinque of the Amistad and the Slave Trade in World History
Richard Worth
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 2001)Examines the case of the revolt of newly captured Africans aboard the slave ship Amistad under the leadership of Joseph Cinque.
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Vera Wang: Fashion Designer
Richard Worth
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2016)Surveys the life and career of the fashion designer most noted for her wedding gowns and formal clothes, describing her time as a figure skater and fashion editor and the expansion of her line into a variety of products and price ranges.
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Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe
Richard Worth
Library Binding (Julian Messner, Oct. 1, 1990)Recounts the story of the man who led the struggle for black political power in the emerging nation of Zimbabwe and was elected its first prime minister.
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The Great Empire of China and Marco Polo in World History
Richard Worth
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2003)Follows the path of Marco Polo when he went on his grand expedition to the great empire of China during the 13th century with a review of the years he spent there during the reign of Khubilai Khan.
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Usborne Soccer School: Bind-Up
Gill Harvey, Richard Dungworth
Paperback (Edc Pub, July 1, 1997)This training companion for young soccer players, provides action photographs, pitch diagrams and suggestions for games and exercises. From basic ball control and tactics, different aspects of the game are covered in detail. Find out how to play an attacking game, how to take full advantage of free kicks, throw-ins and corners, how to defend effectively and how to make the most of opportunities to score. The material in this book is also available as four separate titles: "Passing and Shooting"; "Ball Control"; "Defending", and "Dead Ball Skills".
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Frequently Asked Questions About Teen Fatherhood
Richard Worth
Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2009)Describes the frequency of teen parenthood, the responsibilities of fatherhood, dealing with a partner's pregnancy, balancing teen parenthood with education and part-time work, and parenting skills.
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