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Tim Cooke

    A Chemical Nightmare: Bald Eagle Comeback
    Return to Yellowstone: Gray Wolf Comeback
    Surprise Attack!: Pearl Harbor, 1941
    Crashing in Flames!: The Hindenburg Disaster, 1937
    National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Aztec: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Mexico's Past
    Kniha vynálezů. Úžasné nápady, které změnily svět
    • Také se Vaše děti stále na něco ptají? Jak vznikla televize nebo dron? Jak dlouho používáme splachovací záchod? Podporujte své děti v rozvíjení jejich myšlenek a snů. Podpořte jejich vynalézavost. Naše knížka vysvětluje nejen techniku okolo nás, ale také povzbuzuje děti, aby se rozhlédlya zamyslely, co by se dalo vylepšit. Nemusí to být hned převratný světový objev, může to být drobnost, která pomůže a potěší. Jako například hrneček, který se nepřeklopí. Ten pro svého dědečka vymyslela osmiletá holčička Lily, aby si dědeček nevylil svůj čaj. Kniha Vynálezů je zábavně ilustrovaná knížka, která nadchne nejen mladé vynálezce.

      Kniha vynálezů. Úžasné nápady, které změnily svět
    • Delve into the intricate history and culture of the Aztecs through archaeological exploration in the Valley of Mexico, set high above sea level. Utilizing National Geographic maps, the book illustrates the vastness of this ancient empire while highlighting modern archaeological techniques and computer technology that aid in uncovering the patterns of conquest and colonization. Readers will witness the meticulous work of archaeologists as they reveal fascinating insights into Aztec history.

      National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Aztec: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Mexico's Past
      5,0
    • Reporters gathered in the rain to watch in awe as the Hindenburg was scheduled to touch down on May 6, 1937. Their awe quickly turned to horror as the airship burst into flames and plunged to the ground. Follow along with the true story of a doomed airship that changed the course of aviation. Then, review what you've learned with a recap timeline and a quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember.

      Crashing in Flames!: The Hindenburg Disaster, 1937
      5,0
    • World War II was raging across the Atlantic Ocean, but the United States was staying out of the war until a day that will live in infamy. On the morning of December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor came under fire. Follow along with the true story of the attack that changed the course of the war. Then, review that you've learned with a recap timeline and a quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember.

      Surprise Attack!: Pearl Harbor, 1941
      4,0
    • Gray wolves were predators that dominated the North American landscape hundreds of years ago. But when Mike Philips and Doug Smith relocated 14 wolves to Yellowstone in 1995, it was the first time in over 70 years that the species had stepped foot on the land. With the whole park suffering, this last change to save the gray wolf was also crucial to saving the balance of a delicate ecosystem. Follow along on this graphic adventure based on a true story to learn how a bold plan brough the gray wolf back from the brink. Then, learn more about gray wolves and other wolves in danger.

      Return to Yellowstone: Gray Wolf Comeback
      4,3
    • The Eagle Man, Charles Broley, loved the majestic birds he saw flying through the sky. He spent his retirement studying bald eagles across the United States and Canada. So, when he learned that they were in danger, he knew he had to figure out what was wrong. Follow along in this graphic adventure based on a true story about how citizens and scientists alike worked together to help save the iconic American symbol. Then, learn more about bald eagles and other eagles in danger.

      A Chemical Nightmare: Bald Eagle Comeback
      4,0
    • Accused of Witchcraft!: Salem, 1692-1693

      • 32 stránek
      • 2 hodiny čtení

      Set during the infamous witch trials in Salem from 1692 to 1693, the narrative explores the chaos as neighbors turn against each other, leading to accusations and executions. It provides a detailed account of the town's tragic events while offering a recap timeline and a quiz to reinforce learning about this pivotal moment in history. The book invites readers to delve into the complexities of the trials and the societal fears that fueled them.

      Accused of Witchcraft!: Salem, 1692-1693
      4,0
    • In the 1800s, Florida panthers thrived in the southeastern United States, but by the mid 1900s, there were very few of the animals left. When biologists like Mark Lotz realized that wildlife refuges would only do so much to save this endangered species, they got to work. Follow along in this graphic adventure based on a true story of how biologists saved the unhealthy population for a Florida panther comeback. Then, learn more about Florida panthers and other cats in danger.

      Struggle for Survival: Florida Panther Comeback
      3,0
    • Lizzo and Aretha Franklin

      Queens of Soul

      • 32 stránek
      • 2 hodiny čtení

      Exploring the legacies of Aretha Franklin and Lizzo, this book highlights how Franklin paved the way for future artists, particularly Lizzo. It delves into their impact on music, showcasing their roles in reinventing genres and advocating for empowerment among women and people of color. Young readers will gain insight into the lives of these iconic figures and their influence on modern culture.

      Lizzo and Aretha Franklin
      3,0
    • Secrets of the Sphinx

      • 32 stránek
      • 2 hodiny čtení

      The mysterious origins of a giant statue featuring a lion's body and a human head in the Egyptian desert are explored. The book delves into questions surrounding its construction and whether it bears the likeness of a king. Readers will uncover fascinating insights about the Sphinx and its historical significance.

      Secrets of the Sphinx
      3,0