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Arabia and Asia
Tim Cooke
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2013)Describes the history and lives of some of the most famous Western explorers of such countries as Arabia, China, India, Tibet, and Vietnam.
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Government Maps
Tim Cooke
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2010)Maps are what make it possible to travel far from home, over land and sea--this unique series examines different types of maps, how they're made and what areas they service, teaching young cartographers and travel fans how to understand the ins and outs of maps and navigation, exploration using maps, maps and measurements, and how maps chart our world.
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US Navy Seals
Tim Cooke
Paperback (PowerKids Press, Aug. 15, 2012)The Navy SEALs are a special operations force that works closely with the United States Navy. They also frequently collaborate with the Central Intelligence Agency. This book introduces readers to the action packed lives of Navy SEALs using assessable language and intriguing facts.
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Submarines
Tim Cooke
Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2012)"The greatest underwater hunters"--Cover.
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The Exploration of South America
Tim Cooke
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2013)Explorers searching for a New World found a continent teeming with life and opportunity. Readers will learn how humanity pushed to the edges of the Earth in the quest for knowledge. They will also learn about the exploits of famous explorers such as Francisco Pizarro and Americo Vespucci while full-color photographs show the continent in stunning detail. Fact boxes add depth to every expedition and journey, while glossary terms and further information give readers an in-depth examination of this exciting topic.
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The U.S. Civil War on the Front Lines
Tim Cooke
Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2014)Civil War soldiers faced violence on the battlefield and disease and famine off it. Experience life on the front lines in a time of evolving war strategies, advancing weapons capabilities, and limited medical knowledge.
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Causes of the War
Tim Cooke
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Aug. 1, 2012)Examines some of the causes of the United States Civil War, including abolitionists, polarizing legal cases, and state's rights.
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Home Front and the Economy
Tim Cooke
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Jan. 1, 2012)"In an alphabetical almanac format, describes the civilian life during the U.S. Civil War"--Provided by publisher.
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US Airborne Forces
Tim Cooke
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 10, 2012)Members of the Air Force protect the United States high above the ground. Mesmerizing color photographs show the pilots in action. Engaging text explains the training soldiers undertake and the missions they go on.
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Government Maps
Tim Cooke
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2010)Examines the use of maps by governments, discussing the mapping of populations, the establishment of national and local boundaries, maps during a time of war, and the publication of national atlases.
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Mozart
Tim Cooke
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)Mozarts short life produced a truly impressive collection of masterworks recognizable even to those who dont know much about classical music. This biography of the maestro, from child prodigy to his mysterious death at the age of 35, will fascinate readers, who will come to appreciate Mozarts lasting contribution to music. Colorful illustrations and Quick Facts boxes are inviting elements, while carefully chosen images provide understanding about the culture of that time period in Europe.
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The Exploration of Arabia and Asia
Tim Cooke
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2013)The Silk Road first brought Europeans to Asia for trade and changed the course of history. Readers will learn who explored the Asian peninsula and about the exploits of famous explorers such as Marco Polo and Ferdinand Magellan.Full-color photographs show the interesting landscapes and history in stunning detail. Fact boxes add depth to every expedition and journey, while glossary terms and further information give readers an in-depth examination of this exciting topic.
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