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North Africa and Europe: 1940-1945
Tim Cooke
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books/Joe Hollander, Sept. 1, 2015)World War II defined the lives of a generation and shaped the modern world. This new series gives readers an accessible summary of the war and an understanding of what the experience was like for those who lived through it-from the perspective of soldiers, generals, nurses, politicians and civilians.
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Causes and Outbreak
Tim Cooke
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books/Joe Hollander, Jan. 1, 2016)Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
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The Easter Story for Children
Max Lucado
Paperback (Zonderkidz, Jan. 22, 2013)Gather the family around for this beautiful retelling of the Easter story and watch Jesus' final days on earth come to life.
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Late Middle Ages
Monica Dombrosio, Roberto Barbieri, Star Language Center
Library Binding (Steck-Vaughn Company, April 1, 1990)Examines European life between the years 1000 and 1300 focusing on the growth of cities, the development of a money-based economy, and the emergence of a Europe newly unified by a shared religion and increased trade.
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God's Story, Your Story
Mark Matlock, Max Lucado
Paperback (Zondervan, Sept. 20, 2011)Is there a story behind the daily drama of your life? Being a teenager isn't always easy. From homework to after-school jobs to having to think about the future, life can feel chaotic. But did you know that the chaos and confusion, as well as the joys and excitements you experience, are part of God's ordered plan? In this teen adaptation of God's Story, Your Story, bestselling author Max Lucado explores the divine narrative in the New Testament, as well as several contemporary examples, to show how your everyday life is part of God's bigger redemption story, and that God is there, no matter what you may face in your life. Real teen responses and real-life application questions are also included to help you further connect God's narrative to your own. Because God's story is your story---and he is adding to your chapter every day.
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History of the World - The Roman Empire
Don Nardo
Hardcover (KidHaven Press, Nov. 20, 2001)In simple but colorful terms, young readers are here introduced to one of the epic eras and realms of world history -- that of the Roman Empire. The volume tells how the first emperor, Augustus, came to power, how he and his successors controlled the masses through the army and public games, and how the Empire eventually fell to an onslaught of invaders.
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Africa and the Origin of Humans
Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, April 1, 1989)Surveys the early history of Africa, from the origin of humanity, through the blossoming of the continent, to the conquest of Africa by the Romans.
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History of the World - Westward Expansion
Cathryn J. Long
Library Binding (KidHaven Press, Jan. 13, 2003)The United States began as a thin stripe of states along the eastern edge of the continent, but ended up occupying North America from coast to coast between Mexico and Canada. This book tells how and why it happened, with emphasis on geographical regions.
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India in the Islamic Era and Southeast Asia:
Donatella Dolcini, Franceso Montessoro, Giorgio Bacchin, Gianni De Conno, Giulo Peranzoni
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 1996)Provides an overview of the history of India and Southeast Asia, with an emphasis on the development of Islam.
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Civilizations of the Middle East
Brian Williams
Hardcover (Cherrytree Books, April 12, 1992)None
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Ancient Greece and Rome
Brian Williams
Hardcover (Cherrytree Books, )None
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Europe at the Time of Greece and Rome
Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, April 1, 1989)Looks at the history, culture, government, and society of the Greek and Roman Empires, and identifies important leaders and thinkers