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  • Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada

    Colin Hynson

    Hardcover (Brighter Child, June 15, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada takes a completely factual look at Queen Elizabeth I, one of the strongest rulers of England and how she courageously defended England against the Spanish Armada. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. Follow Queen Elizabeth I on her courageous journey. A series of dramatic battles along with expert military skill, England defended itself against the Spanish Armada. Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact Boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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  • The Life of Anne Frank

    Dr. Nicholas Saunders

    Hardcover (Brighter Child, June 29, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, The Life of Anne Frank takes a completely factual look at story of Anne Frank. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. At only 13 years old, Anne’s world was turned upside down on July 6, 1942. Anne and her family entered a secret apartment in an attempt to hide from Nazi soldiers. Anne did not leave that apartment for 2 years, fearful of being captured and sent to a Nazi concentration camp. Anne’s story is one of bravery and sacrifice, just one example of the Jewish strength under Nazi rule during World War II. The Life of Anne Frank is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact Boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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  • The Life of Anne Frank

    Dr. Nicholas Saunders

    Paperback (Brighter Child, June 29, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, The Life of Anne Frank takes a completely factual look at story of Anne Frank. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. At only 13 years old, Anne’s world was turned upside down on July 6, 1942. Anne and her family entered a secret apartment in an attempt to hide from Nazi soldiers. Anne did not leave that apartment for 2 years, fearful of being captured and sent to a Nazi concentration camp. Anne’s story is one of bravery and sacrifice, just one example of the Jewish strength under Nazi rule during World War II. The Life of Anne Frank is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact Boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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  • The Life of Leonardo Da Vinci

    Susie Hodge

    Hardcover (School Specialty Publishing, Oct. 15, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, The Life of Leonardo Da Vinci takes a completely factual look at Leonardo Da Vinci, the first true Renaissance man. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. During his lifetime, he became a master painter, sculptor, inventor, scientists, military engineer, philosopher, botanist, and mathematician. Da Vinci created some of the World’s most recognizable works of art, becoming one of the most renowned figures in the artistic world. The Life of Leonardo Da Vinci is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact Boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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  • The Life of Christopher Columbus

    Dr. Nicholas Saunders

    Hardcover (Brighter Child, Oct. 15, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, The Life of Christopher Columbus takes a completely factual look at the voyages of Christopher Columbus. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. Christopher Columbus discovered the America’s by mistake. Actually searching for a different route to the Orient, he landed in the “New World” on October 12, 1492. During his four voyages, Columbus explored many different areas in the Americas, leaving a violent path of destruction behind him. The Life of Christopher Columbus is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact Boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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  • Pizarro and the Incas

    Dr. Nicholas Saunders

    Hardcover (Brighter Child, Oct. 15, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, Pizarro and the Incas takes a completely factual look at Francisco Pizarro and his desire for gold. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. His desire for gold led Francisco Pizarro to explore and conquer the Inca empire of South America. However, his conquest of the Incas was a bloody one, filled with violence and double-crossing treachery. After years of intense fighting and explorations, Pizarro was murdered over the land he had conquered. Pizarro and the Incas is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact Boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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  • The Life of Christopher Columbus

    Dr. Nicholas Saunders

    Paperback (Brighter Child, Oct. 15, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, The Life of Christopher Columbus takes a completely factual look at the voyages of Christopher Columbus. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. Christopher Columbus discovered the America’s by mistake. Actually searching for a different route to the Orient, he landed in the “New World” on October 12, 1492. During his four voyages, Columbus explored many different areas in the Americas, leaving a violent path of destruction behind him. The Life of Christopher Columbus is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact Boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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  • The Life of Christopher Columbus

    Dr. Nicholas Saunders

    Paperback (Brighter Child, Oct. 15, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, The Life of Christopher Columbus takes a completely factual look at the voyages of Christopher Columbus. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. Christopher Columbus discovered the America’s by mistake. Actually searching for a different route to the Orient, he landed in the “New World” on October 12, 1492. During his four voyages, Columbus explored many different areas in the Americas, leaving a violent path of destruction behind him. The Life of Christopher Columbus is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact Boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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  • The Discovery of T. Rex

    Dougal Dixon

    Hardcover (Brighter Child, Oct. 15, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, The Discovery of T. Rex takes a completely factual look at the most terrifying creature of the prehistory world. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. This huge beast lived over 85-65 million years ago but since its discovery in 1902 it has caused public scandal and outrage, pitting scientists against each other in a battle over the most famous dinosaur of all time. The Discovery of T. Rex is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact Boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    Colin Hynson

    Hardcover (Brighter Child, June 29, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, The Battle of Gettysburg takes a completely factual look at this famous, and unforgettable battle of the Civil War. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. Even though the Civil War lasted for another two years, America’s future was sealed by the outcome of those three days in Gettysburg. Gettysburg was a defining moment in the history of America, and this book brings the tale to life! The Battle of Gettysburg is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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  • Diogenes and His Lantern

    Cyriel Verleyen, Henry Branton

    Hardcover (T. Y. Crowell Co, March 15, 1968)
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  • The Discovery of T. rex

    Dougal Dixon

    Paperback (Brighter Child, Oct. 15, 2006)
    Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the Stories From History series, The Discovery of T. Rex takes a completely factual look at the most terrifying creature of the prehistory world. This book is presented in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format including bright, action-packed scenes. This huge beast lived over 85-65 million years ago but since its discovery in 1902 it has caused public scandal and outrage, pitting scientists against each other in a battle over the most famous dinosaur of all time. The Discovery of T. Rex is sure to capture any reader’s attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: • Full-Color illustrations • Fact Boxes • Timeline, glossary, and index Tales from the past meet modern-day storytelling! Epic battles, secret plots, and brave warriors await readers in the nonfiction Stories From History series. Discover history in a fast-paced format, taking readers right to the action! History has never been this exciting! Check out the other titles in this series!
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