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Books in American War Series series

  • The Persian Gulf War: "The Mother of All Battles"

    Zachary Kent

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Looks at the causes and results of the Persian Gulf War, and describes the progress of the fighting.
  • The Vietnam War: "What Are We Fighting For?"

    Deborah Kent

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 1994)
    Looks at the causes and results of the involvement of the United States in the war in Vietnam, and describes major battles and strategies
  • Ant, Ant, Ant!: An Insect Chant

    April Pulley Sayre, Trip Park

    Hardcover (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, Sept. 2, 2005)
    Insects take center stage in this follow-up to the wildly popular, Trout, Trout, Trout! (A Fish Chant). Whether you love bugs or hate'em you won't be able to resist chanting this rowdy text. Bold and clever illustrations turn creepy-crawlies into hilarious, endearing creatures that will make even the most hardened non-bug-lover laugh and loud. And budding entomologists will love the end matter, chock-full of factual information about insects.
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  • U.S. History, Grades 6 - 8: People and Events: 1865-Present

    George R. Lee

    Paperback (Mark Twain Media, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Bring history to life for students in grades 6 and up using U.S. History: People and Events (1865–Present)! This 128-page book provides a full-spectrum view of some of the most fascinating and influential lives and occurrences in U.S. history. It features biographical sketches and overviews from the end of the Civil War through Reconstruction, two world wars, and the Civil Rights movement up to the present! The book includes time lines and reinforcement questions and works perfectly as a full unit or classroom supplement. It supports NCSS standards and the National Standards for History.
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  • Trout, Trout, Trout!: A Fish Chant

    April Pulley Sayre, Trip Park

    Hardcover (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, June 1, 2004)
    This hilarious fish chant has had fish lovers laughing since 2004 when the hardcover was released. Now available in paperback, the jaunty text begs to be chanted out loud. Wacky, bold illustrations add even more humor, yet accurately depict dozens of freshwater fish. This unique concept teaches kids the names of fish in an entertaining way. This picture book is more than just laugh-out-loud fun. Four pages of fact-filled end matter provide lots of information to satisfy teachers, parents and kids who want more, more, more! Even non-fish lovers will giggle their way through this book. The interactive chant and repetition of words is perfect for classrooms, storytime read-alouds or for bedtime!
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  • The Korean War: "The Forgotten War"

    R. Conrad Stein

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 1994)
    Looks at the causes and results of the Korean War, and describes major battles and strategies.
  • Spanish-American War

    Kathyln Gay/Martin Gay

    Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)
    Covers events leading up to the Spanish-American War, the conflict itself, and its effects.
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  • World War II in Europe: America Goes to War

    R. Conrad Stein

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Looks at the causes and results of World War II in Europe, and describes major battles and strategies as well as conditions at home
  • The Mexican War: Mr. Polk's War

    Charles W. Carey

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 2002)
    Examines the people and events involved on one of the most controversial wars in history, between Mexico and the United States.
  • World War I

    Gail Stewart

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, May 1, 1991)
    Examines the United States' role in World War I, including preparations for war, trench warfare, use of airplanes, major battles, and the results of the conflict
  • Trout, Trout, Trout!: A Fish Chant

    April Pulley Sayre

    Paperback (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, March 1, 2007)
    This hilarious fish chant has had fish lovers laughing since 2004 when the hardcover was released. Now available in paperback, the jaunty text begs to be chanted out loud. Wacky, bold illustrations add even more humor, yet accurately depict dozens of freshwater fish. This unique concept teaches kids the names of fish in an entertaining way. This picture book is more than just laugh-out-loud fun. Four pages of fact-filled end matter provide lots of information to satisfy teachers, parents and kids who want more, more, more! Even non-fish lovers will giggle their way through this book. The interactive chant and repetition of words is perfect for classrooms, storytime read-alouds or for bedtime!
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  • The Civil War: "A House Divided"

    Zachary Kent

    Paperback (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Looks at the causes and results of the Civil War, and describes major battles and strategies