Books with author Sean Stewart Price

Find out about this difficult time for America and the rest of the world. The U.S. government used posters to convince citizens to get behind the war effort. Other countries used them, too. Find out about what life was like on the home front. What needed to be rationed and why? What was a Victory Garden? You’ll even see the small leaflets that were dropped by the Germans to get American soldiers to surrender! Each book in the 'American History Through Primary Sources' series delivers curriculum content by way of primary source material. Background knowledge of the subject matter is incorporated into the text. The books use clear, predictable text structures and have been leveled by a literacy expert to ensure accessibility. Vocabulary is defined at the point of use.

This unique new series offers comprehensive and cross-curricular information on a range of topics drawn from the science, geography, technology and history curricula. Perfect for report writing, topic work, curriculum support and classroom discussion, and packed with high interest entertaining facts - this book is great for encouraging reluctant readers. It also includes timelines to help students keep track of events.

Why did robbers steal precious works of art from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990? In 2005, how did thieves in Amsterdam pull off the largest diamond heist in history? Throughout the world, some criminals seem to pull off the perfect crimes. They leave us asking, "How'd they do it?" or "Why'd they do it?" and "Could it happen again?" With dramatic photos and intriguing theories, readers can go on a journey around the world and learn about some tough crimes to solve.