Search Results You are viewing: Quick Search for s55290 by SetnoSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 645 total titles found Page 30 of 33 View page of 33 29 30 31 Total Price: $10,124.22 * Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price What was the Alamo? [What Was?]by Pollack, Pam BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2013) BTSB #: 107456 Available Dewey: 976.4/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.4 MG RC: 5.3 3-5 Lexile: 800 F&P: X Genres: Subjects: Buildings - San Antonio (Tex.) Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) - Siege, 1836 Texas - History|yTo 1846 Summary: Two hundred Americans held off more than two thousand soldiers of the Mexican Army for twelve days before defeat. The siege was a crucial turning point in the Texas Revolution, and led to the creation of the Republic of Texas. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.89 * 0.00 +- What was the Alamo? [What Was?]by Pollack, Pam Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2013) BTSB #: 724667 Available Dewey: 976.4/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.4 MG RC: 5.3 3-5 Lexile: 800 F&P: X Genres: Subjects: Buildings - San Antonio (Tex.) Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) - Siege, 1836 Texas - History|yTo 1846 Summary: Two hundred Americans held off more than two thousand soldiers of the Mexican Army for twelve days before defeat. The siege was a crucial turning point in the Texas Revolution, and led to the creation of the Republic of Texas. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 4.91 * 0.00 +- What was the bombing of Hiroshima? [What Was?]by Brallier, Jess M. BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2020) BTSB #: 145126 Available Dewey: 940.54/NAges: 8-12 AR: 6.2 MG Lexile: 870 F&P: X Genres: Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Hiroshima-shi Atomic bomb Hiroshima-shi (Japan) - History|yBombardment, 1945 Summary: By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to drop two atomic bombs--one on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki--and bring the war to a rapid close. Now, even decades later, can anyone know if this was the right choice? Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.99 * 0.00 +- What was the bombing of Hiroshima? [What Was?]by Brallier, Jess M. Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2020) BTSB #: 145131 Available Dewey: 940.54/NAges: 8-12 AR: 6.2 MG Lexile: 870 F&P: X Genres: Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Hiroshima-shi Atomic bomb Hiroshima-shi (Japan) - History|yBombardment, 1945 Summary: By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to drop two atomic bombs--one on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki--and bring the war to a rapid close. Now, even decades later, can anyone know if this was the right choice? Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- What was the Boston Tea Party? [What Was?]by Krull, Kathleen BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2013) BTSB #: 533306 Available Dewey: 973.3/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.9 MG RC: 6.2 3-5 Lexile: 900 F&P: V Genres: Subjects: Boston Tea Party, 1773 United States - History|y1775-1783, Revolution - Causes Summary: Learn all about the famed colonialists who fought against the British Monarchy, and read about this act of rebellion from our history! Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.99 * 0.00 +- What was the Boston Tea Party? [What Was?]by Krull, Kathleen Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2013) BTSB #: 533314 Available Dewey: 973.3/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.9 MG RC: 6.2 3-5 Lexile: 900 F&P: V Genres: Subjects: Boston Tea Party, 1773 United States - History|y1775-1783, Revolution - Causes Summary: Learn all about the famed colonialists who fought against the British Monarchy, and read about this act of rebellion from our history! Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- What was the Great Depression? [What Was?]by Pascal, Janet B. Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2015) BTSB #: 694987 Available Dewey: 973.91/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.2 3-5 Lexile: 790 F&P: X Genres: Subjects: Great Depression, 1929-1939 - United States United States - History|y1933-1945 United States - History|y1919-1933 Summary: Though the U.S. has seen other times of struggle, the Great Depression remains one of the hardest and most widespread tragedies in American history. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 4.91 * 0.00 +- What was the Great Depression? [What Was?]by Pascal, Janet B. BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2015) BTSB #: 694989 Available Dewey: 973.91/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.2 3-5 Lexile: 790 F&P: X Genres: Subjects: Great Depression, 1929-1939 - United States United States - History|y1933-1945 United States - History|y1919-1933 Summary: Though the U.S. has seen other times of struggle, the Great Depression remains one of the hardest and most widespread tragedies in American history. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.99 * 0.00 +- What was the Titanic? [What Was?]by Sabol, Stephanie BTSB Prebound(Penguin, 2018) BTSB #: 774244 Available Dewey: 910.9163/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.4 3-5 Lexile: 820 F&P: V Genres: Subjects: Titanic (Steamship) Shipwrecks - North Atlantic Ocean - History|y20th century Shipwrecks - North Atlantic Ocean Summary: Find out why the great ship went down and how it was discovered seventy-five years later. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.99 * 0.00 +- What was the Vietnam War? [What Was?]by O'Connor, Jim BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019) BTSB #: 685801 Available Dewey: 959.704/NAges: 8-12 AR: 6.3 MG RC: 5.6 3-5 Lexile: 870 F&P: X Genres: Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Vietnam - History|y1945-1975 United States - History|y1961-1969 United States - History|y1969- Summary: Explains why the U.S. got involved, what the human cost was, and how defeat in Vietnam left a lasting scar on America. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.99 * 0.00 +- What was the Vietnam War? [What Was?]by O'Connor, Jim Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2019) BTSB #: 685805 Available Dewey: 959.704/NAges: 8-12 AR: 6.3 MG RC: 5.6 3-5 Lexile: 870 F&P: X Genres: Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Vietnam - History|y1945-1975 United States - History|y1961-1969 United States - History|y1969- Summary: Explains why the U.S. got involved, what the human cost was, and how defeat in Vietnam left a lasting scar on America. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- What were the Negro Leagues? [What Was?]by Johnson, Varian Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2019) BTSB #: 496943 Available Dewey: 796.357/NAges: 8-12 AR: 6.5 MG Lexile: 1030 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Negro leagues - History African American baseball players Baseball - United States - History Summary: All about the baseball league that was made up of African American players and run by African American owners. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 4.91 * 0.00 +- What were the Negro Leagues? [What Was?]by Johnson, Varian BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019) BTSB #: 496945 Available Dewey: 796.357/NAges: 8-12 AR: 6.5 MG Lexile: 1030 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Negro leagues - History African American baseball players Baseball - United States - History Summary: All about the baseball league that was made up of African American players and run by African American owners. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.11 * 0.00 +- When the sun shines on Antarctica : and other poems about the frozen continent by Latham, Irene BTSB Prebound(Millbrook Press, 2016) BTSB #: 545379 Available Dewey: 508.989/NAges: 8-12 RC: 11.8 3-5 Lexile: 1110 F&P: S Genres: Subjects: Natural history - Antarctica Summer - Antarctica Summary: Experience summer at the bottom of the world in Antarctica. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Where is Easter Island? [Where Is...?]by Stine, Megan Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2017) BTSB #: 854626 Temp OS Dewey: 996.18/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.4 3-5 Lexile: 830 F&P: Y Genres: Subjects: Islands Prehistoric peoples. Sculptures Easter Island - History Easter Island - Antiquities Summary: Unearth the secrets of the mysterious giant stone statues on this tiny remote Pacific island. Easter Island, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean thousands of miles from anywhere, has intrigued visitors since Europeans first arrived in the 1700s. How did people first come to live there? How did they build the enormous statues and why? How were they placed around the island without carts or even wheels? Scientists have learned many of the answers, although some things still remain a mystery. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 4.91 * 0.00 +- Where is Mount Rushmore? [Where Is...?]by Kelley, True Paperback(Grosset & Dunlap, 2015) BTSB #: 512245 Available Dewey: 978.3/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.3 3-5 Lexile: 800 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Mount Rushmore National Memorial (S.D.) Mount Rushmore National Memorial (S.D.) - History Summary: It was world-famous sculptor Gutzon Borglum's dream to carve sixty-foot-high likenesses of four presidents on a granite cliff in South Dakota. Does that sound like a wacky idea? Many at the time thought so. Borglum faced a lot of opposition and problems at every turn; the blasting and carving carried out through the years of the Great Depression when funding for anything was hard to come by. Yet Mount Rushmore now draws almost three million visitors to the Black Hills every year. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- Where is Stonehenge? [Where Is...?]by Kelley, True Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2016) BTSB #: 512247 Temp OS Dewey: 936.2/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.4 3-5 Lexile: 800 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Druids and Druidism Building - England - History Prehistoric peoples Stonehenge (England) Summary: Stonehenge sits on the Salisbury Plain in Southern England. But what is the meaning of these strange circles of stones? Was Stonehenge a religious site to honor the dead? Or a sacred place of healing? Or perhaps an astrological calendar? These are much harder questions to answer. However, in an engaging and easy-to-read account, True Kelley puts forth all theories--past as well as current ones--about Stonehenge and the people who four thousand years ago managed to build this amazing monument. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 5.73 * 0.00 +- Where is the Amazon? [Where Is...?]by Fabiny, Sarah Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2016) BTSB #: 320597 Available Dewey: 981/NAges: 8-12 AR: 6.2 MG RC: 6.6 3-5 Lexile: 930 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Natural history - Amazon River Region Riparian areas River ecology Amazon River Region Amazon River Amazon River Region - Geography Amazon River Region - Exploration Amazon River Region - Environmental conditions Summary: Explore the wonders and beauty of the Amazon. Human beings have inhabited the banks of the Amazon River since 13,000 BC and yet they make up just a small percentage of the 'population' of this geographic wonderland. It's a rainforest that is home to an estimated 390 billion individual trees, 2.5 million species of insects, and hundreds of amazing creatures and plants that can either cure diseases, or, like the poison dart frog, kill with a single touch. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 4.91 * 0.00 +- Where is the Great Wall? [Where Is...?]by Demuth, Patricia Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2015) BTSB #: 273338 Temp OS Dewey: 931/NAges: 8-12 AR: 5.5 MG RC: 4.7 3-5 Lexile: 770 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Boundaries Building Walls - China - Design and construction - History Slavery Great Wall of China (China) China - History|yTo 221 B.C Summary: More than two thousand years ago, with his land under constant attack from nomads, the First Emperor of China came up with a simple solution: build a wall to keep out enemies. It was a wall that kept growing and growing. But its construction came at a huge cost: it is believed that more than a million Chinese died building it, earning the wall its nickname--the longest cemetery on earth. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 4.91 * 0.00 +- Where is the Taj Mahal? [Where Is...?]by Hoobler, Dorothy Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2017) BTSB #: 462310 Temp OS Dewey: 954/NAges: 8-12 AR: 6 MG RC: 5.5 3-5 Lexile: 850 F&P: W Genres: Subjects: Taj Mahal (Agra, India) Mogul Empire architecture Building - India - History Muslims - Social life and customs Summary: The Taj Mahal may look like a palace, but it's actually a tomb and a lasting testament to one of the world's great love stories. In 1612, Mogul emperor Shah Jahan married Mumtaz Mahal. It had been love at first sight and for nineteen years they were so inseparable that Mumtaz even accompanied Shah Jahan to battlefields. When she died suddenly giving birth to their fourteenth child, the emperor set about building a magnificent memorial to his wife. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 4.91 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! 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