Marty Gitlin
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The well-educated son of an Italian family, Verrazzano settled in Dieppe, France, as a young man. This explains why his historic explorations of the coast of eastern North America were undertaken in the name of the French king. During his 1524 journey, Verrazzano recorded a detailed account of the places he visited, one that would prove a key source of information about North America. Readers will also learn about Verrazzano's later journey to
...Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Time Machine presents a timeline format that not only includes the Red Sox's greatest moments{u2014}including its nine World Series wins and individual achievements{u2014}but focuses also on some very unusual seasons and events, such as the refusal of the New York Yankees to go up against them in the 1904 World Series, the derivation of its name, and of course the famous Curse of the Bambino. There are dozens of impressive,...
4) Ohio
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
All across Ohio, there are incredible sights to behold, from skyscrapers that tower high above the ground to beautiful fall foliage in stunning shades of red, yellow, and green. Readers will get a chance to see all this and more as they get an overview ...
5) Arkansas
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Arkansas."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Los Angeles Lakers is a beginner's history of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers will experience the team's highest and lowest moments, meet the team's best players and managers, and gain the inside track on information that completes the team's story. Mini-biographies, fun facts, anecdotes, fantastic quotes, and sidebars combine with full-color, action-packed photographs to round out the story of the...
7) Smart homes
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Press, Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Readers will learn the practical application, technological and future advancements, and innovation of [the Internet of things] in today's homes"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Press, Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In [this book], readers will learn the practical application, technological and future advancements, and innovation of IoT in wearable devices. Includes informative sidebars, data-focused text, and 21st Century Skills backmatter content"--Provided by publisher.
9) Smart cities
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
". . . readers will learn the practical application, technological and future advancements, and innovation of Internet ofThings in cities around the world. Includes informative sidebars, data-focused text, and 21st Century Skills backmatter content"--Provided by publisher.
10) Smart vehicles
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"What makes something "smart?" In the Exploring the Internet of Things series, readers discover how inanimate objects, from watches to home speakers to even t-shirts, help people get things done better, faster, and smarter. In Smart Vehicles, readers will learn the practical application, technological and future advancements, and innovation of IoT in self-driving cars. Includes informative sidebars, data-focused text, and 21st Century Skills backmatter...
11) Smart farming
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Press, Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Readers will learn the practical application, technological and future advancements, and innovation of [the Internet of things] in agriculture"--Provided by publisher.
12) Smart healthcare
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Press, Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Readers will learn the practical application, technological and future advancements, and innovation of [the Internet of things] in the medical industry"--Provided by publisher.
13) Japan
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Japan. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
14) Brazil
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Brazil. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
15) Mexico
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Mexico. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
16) LeBron James
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Looks at the life of the basketball star and discusses key moments in his NBA career, including his championship wins with the Miami Heat and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
17) Australia
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Australia. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Speeding Star, an imprint of Enslow Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Brazilian soccer star Robinho was born into a family with little money and not many options for a good life. In this sports biography, explore how with the help of soccer legend Pelé, Robinho has been able to not only become wealthy but become one of the best soccer players in the world"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
For a professional player, basketball isn't just a fun game--it's a job. Millions of people are watching your every move, expecting you to make every shot and block your competitors'. You have to give your all for every game, and when you're not playing, you're sharpening skills, working on plays, and studying your opponents. Dedication extends beyond the season. You must follow strick diets and workout plans to stay in shape throughout the year....
