Books published by publisher World Almanac Education

The story of the highly celebrated and influential English rock group and their music.

Examines the battles of World War II in the Far East, discussing the reasons for going to war against Japan, the decision to use the atomic bomb to end the conflict, and how the political map of the region changed as a result of the Allied victory.

Follows the life, career, and music of the popular rock and roll singer, from his early years in Mississippi to his controversial death at age forty-two.

A biography of the woman whose refusal to give up her seat on an Alabama bus helped galvanize the civil rights movement.

Discusses the history, economic importance, wildlife, environmental concerns, and future of the longest river in the world.

Offers facts on a range of topics, from animals to weather and from computers to sports.

Discusses the Yangtze River, including it's history, geographical features, historical importance, wildlife, and environmental issues.

Introduces the lives of President Abraham Lincoln and his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, and how personal, political, and historical events affected their lives.

Discusses the personal and political life of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, including their many accomplishments.

Recounts ten high points in the history of football, including the first NFL Championship game to be televised, the "Immaculate Reception" by Franco Harris in 1972, and the comeback by the Buffalo Bills in the 1993 AFC playoff game.

Describes the life and work of the twentieth-century physicist whose theory of relativity revolutionized scientific thinking.

Presents the life and accomplishments of the Polish-born chemist, discussing her discovery of radium and the development of the use of X rays in medicine.