For kids series
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Darwin and evolution for kids: his life and ideas, with 21 activities
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Africa for kids: exploring a vibrant continent, 19 activities
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Isaac Newton and physics for kids: his life and ideas with 21 activities
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Benjamin Franklin, American genius: his life and ideas, with 21 activities
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Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the efforts of the men and women who dedicated their lives to protecting the United States' natural heritage and includes step-by-step instructions on how to build a birdfeeder, conduct a water quality survey, and start a compost pile.
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Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION FOR KIDS introduces young readers to the Industrial Revolution not only through the usual people, places, and inventions of the time--the incredibly wealthy Rockefellers and Carnegies, dirty and dangerous factories, and new forms of transportation and communication--but also through the eyes of everyday workers, kids, sports figures, and social activists whose names never appear in history books"-- Provided by publisher.
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The US Congress for kids: over 200 years of lawmaking, deal-breaking, and compromising, with 21 activities
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Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"An in-depth look at the most famous home in the United States, this kid-friendly activity book educates young readers on the White House. Blending facts from numerous primary sources with engaging anecdotes--from learning that George Washington never actually slept in the White House and Abraham Lincoln never slept in the Lincoln Bedroom to how Gerald Ford's daughter Susan held her high school prom in the White House--this book provides the complete...
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Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Given today{u2019}s news, it would be easy to get the impression that the struggle for LGBT equality is a recent development, but it is only the final act in a struggle that started more than a century ago. This timely resource helps put recent events into context for kids ages 9 & up. After a brief history up to 1900, each chapter discusses an era in the struggle for LGBT civil rights from the 1920s to today. The history is told through personal...
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Henry David Thoreau for kids: his life and ideas, with 21 activities
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Washington, DC, history for kids: the making of a capital city with 21 activities
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Boston history for kids: from Red Coats to Red Sox, with 21 activities
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Chicago Review Press,
Language
English
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"J. R. R. Tolkien for Kids takes young readers through the exciting life of the man who created amazing new worlds and helps kids discover how he could see them. Explore the personal experiences and subjects that inspired Tolkien's stories through hands-on activities, and learn how he influenced his contemporaries as well as later writers like you!"-- provided by publisher.
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Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Ellis Island and Immigration for Kids explores all angles of immigration and its history in the United States. Readers will learn about the establishment of Ellis Island and its forerunner, Castle Garden, as well as the western immigration station, Angel Island. Along with activities to further enrich kids' knowledge of immigration, this book gives its readers a thorough understanding of its impact on the United States from the earliest arrivals...