Books with title The Cousin War

The Cold War lasted for more than 40 years. This interesting book gives readers a look at what caused the Cold War and some of the important events from this time. The helpful glossary, index, and easy-to-read text allows readers to further understand such things like totalitarian government, communism, capitalism, atomic bombs, blacklisting, espionage, and arms race. The fascinating images and photos along with the vibrant scrapbook layout, introduce leaders and events like the Berlin Wall, Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill, Fidel Castro, and the Cuban missile crisis. This book will have children fascinated and engaged from beginning to end!

This series has taken the clarity, accessibility, reliability and in-depth analysis of our best-selling Access to History series and tailor-made it for the History IB Diploma. Each title in the series supports a specific topic in the IB History guide through thorough content coverage andexamination guidance - helping students develop a good knowledge and understanding of the required content alongside the skills they need to do well.The Cold War has been written specifically to support 20th century world history: topic 5 and includes:* authoritative, clear and engaging narrative which combines depth of content with accessibility of approach* up-to-date historiography with clear analysis and associated TOK activities* guidance on answering exam-style questions with model answers and practice questions.

Six cousins are thrown together to spend an overheated summer in Miami Beach. They frolic in the ocean, fly kites on the beach, play tennis, swim and sail and get into trouble--often.One day they spy an ordinary emerald-green beetle. Reality is fractured when they find themselves in a future time but still can smell their grandmother’s caramel cookies baking nearby. Where are they?The cousins are tossed into other times, past and future and never know whether they will ever come back to themselves. The beetle warns that life on earth will end but tells them they can help. Will they save their world?Cousins is an amazing read, full of the stuff of nightmares, of angry adults, of fears, of strange and scary alien beings. Cousins is also comradery, a bit of archeology, and fun.