Courageous Spies and International Intrigue of World War I by Allison Lassieur
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Category: History | Series: Spies! Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 09-10
In World War I, courageous spies risked their lives to gather information crucial for fighting the war. Learn about a spy who liked to break codes in the bath tub, a dancer who may have been framed as a spy, and a network of spies all working together, among others, in this captivating book about the in ...Show more
The Wound Is Mortal: The Story of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln by Jessica Gunderson
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Category: History | Series: Tangled History Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 09-10
After Confederate General Robert E. Lee's surrender on April 9, 1865, the Civil War finally appeared to be coming to a close. But the nation's joy was about to be cut short by a sinister and sadly, successful presidential assassination and one of the largest manhunts in U.S. history. The intertwined sto ...Show more
Days of Decision: Gandhi and the Quit India Movement by Jen Green
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Category: History | Series: Days of Decision | Reading Level: Grade 10
Why did Mohandas Gandhi campaign so strongly for Indian independence from the British Empire, at a time when Japan was threatening the country's borders during World War II? What choices did he have, what support and advice did he receive, and how did his decisions affect history and his legacy? This bo ...Show more
Days of Decision: Mandela and Truth and Reconciliation by Cath Senker
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Category: History | Series: Days of Decision | Reading Level: Grade 10
How did Nelson Mandela help to heal a divided nation by supporting South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission? What choices did he have, what support and advice did he receive, and how did his decisions affect history and his legacy? This book looks at a momentous event from recent times showing ...Show more
Days of Decision: Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis by Cath Senker
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Category: History | Series: Days of Decision | Reading Level: Grade 10
How did John F. Kennedy protect his country from a nuclear threat and avoid the outbreak of a new world war? What choices did he have, what support and advice did he receive, and how did his decisions affect history and his legacy? This book looks at a momentous event from the Cold War, showing how one ...Show more
Days of Decision: Churchill and the Battle of Britain by Nicola Barber
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Category: History | Series: Days of Decision | Reading Level: Grade 10
How did Winston Churchill inspire Britain and its Empire in the dark days of 1940, when defeat in World War II seemed imminent, and how did that lead to victory in the Battle of Britain? What choices did he have, what support and advice did he receive, and how did his decisions affect history and his le ...Show more
Days of Decision: Hitler and Kristallnacht by Andrew Langley
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Category: History | Series: Days of Decision | Reading Level: Grade 10
Why did Adolf Hitler encourage attacks on Jews and their property, escalating Nazi Germany's anti-Semitic policies to new levels of brutality? How did his decision affect countries around the world and change the course of history? This book looks at a momentous event from the build-up to World War II, ...Show more
Days of Decision: Blair, Bush and Iraq by Andrew Langley
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Category: History | Series: Days of Decision | Reading Level: Grade 10
Why did George W. Bush and Tony Blair decide their countries should invade Iraq in 2003? What choices did they have, what support and advice did they receive, and how have their decisions affected the world we live in and their legacies? This book looks at a controversial event from recent times, showin ...Show more
The Split History of World War II by Simon Rose; Kathleen Baxter (Contribution by); Robert L. McConnell (Contribution by); Timothy Solie (Consultant Editor)
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Category: History | Series: Perspectives Flip Bks. | Reading Level: Grade 10
When World War I ended in 1918, it was called, “the war to end all wars.” But it wasn't. Unsettled issues and resentments festered for the next 20 years, culminating in the outbreak of war in Europe and Asia in the 1930s. The Axis powers, led by Germany, Italy, and Japan, joined to fight the Allies, led ...Show more
True Stories of World War I by Nelson Yomtov; Jon Proctor (Illustrator); Shannon Associates LLC Staff (Contribution by); Timothy Solie (Consultant Editor)
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Category: History | Series: Stories of War Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 10
Step back in time and experience World War I through the stories of the people who lived through it. Witness the sinking of a British ocean liner. Experience the horror of gas warfare. Soar with a notorious flying ace. True Stories of World War I doesn't just tell you the tales of war. It drops you into ...Show more
True Stories of World War II by Terry Collins; Pat Kinsella (Illustrator); Timothy Solie (Consultant Editor)
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Category: History | Series: Stories of War Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 10
Step back in time and experience World War II through the stories of the people who lived through it. Witness the horror of a prison camp march. Experience the sinking of a U.S. warship. Watch a young French freedom fighter outsmart the Nazis. True Stories of World War II doesn't just tell you the tales ...Show more
A World War II Timeline by Elizabeth Raum; Heidi A. Burns (Contribution by); Smithsonian Institution Staff (Contribution by)
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Category: History | Series: War Timelines Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 10
When people go to war, they enter a struggle between wicked and decent, tyrant and hero, oppressor and liberator. World War II begins in an economic depression and grows into a worldwide conflict that ends millions of human lives. It remains the deadliest, most destructive war in history.Australian Curr ...Show more