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Mysteries of Black Holes and Dark Matter by Ellen Labrecque
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Solving Space's Mysteries Ser.
What is a black hole? What is dark matter and what is it made of? How do scientists discover black holes and dark matter if they can't be seen? What do scientists know about these mysterious parts of the universe and what do they still hope to find out? Budding astronomers will learn the answers to thes ...Show more
Mysteries of Moons and Moon Phases by Ellen Labrecque
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Solving Space's Mysteries Ser.
Full moons in folklore and legends are said to have magic power. Does a full moon really affect our planet and people living on it? Get a closer look at the moons in our solar system, from the known moons to the ones that haven't been discovered. Budding astronomers will learn all about moons, from Jupi ...Show more
The Milky Way and Other Galaxies by Ellen Labrecque
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Our Place in the Universe Ser.
What is a galaxy? How many galaxies are there? How many stars and planets are in the Milky Way? Early readers will love getting the answers to all their questions about the Milky Way and other galaxies. Includes sidebars and infographics that are worked seamlessly into the design for easy reading and be ...Show more
Who Is David Beckham? by Ellen Labrecque; Who HQ; John Hinderliter (Illustrator)
Category: CHILDREN'S BIOGRAPHY | Series: Who Was? Ser.
Whether you call it football or soccer, there's no disputing that David Beckham is one of the best players in the history of the game! Whenever a young David Beckham was asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, he'd always answer with the same response: I want to be a footballer. This English native ...Show more
Who Was Frank Lloyd Wright? by Gregory Copeland (Illustrator); Ellen Labrecque; Who HQ
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Who Was? Ser.
Born in Wisconsin in 1867, Frank Lloyd Wright became obsessed with a set of building blocks his mother had given to him on his ninth birthday. He grew up to become the father of organic architecture and the greatest American architect of all time, having designed more than 1,100 buildings during his l ...Show more
Who Was Henry VIII? by Ellen Labrecque; Jake Murray (Illustrator); Who HQ
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Who Was? Ser.
When 17-year-old Henry Tudor ascended to the English throne, his reign looked promising. But by the time of his death in 1547, King Henry VIII was characterized as an extremely harsh, insecure king. This biography takes readers into the life of a monarch mainly remembered for his six marriages and estab ...Show more
Who Was Princess Diana? (Who Was?) by Labrecque, Ellen
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Who Was? Ser.
A shy twenty-year-old girl stepped out of a horse-drawn coach and into the world spotlight, capturing the imagination of millions as a real life fairytale princess. Although the storybook marriage didn't have a happy ending, Diana learned to use her
Who Was Winston Churchill? by Ellen Labrecque
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Born into aristocracy, Churchill cut his teeth as a young army officer in British India, the Sudan, and the Second Boer War. He rose in the ranks to First Lord of the Admiralty and was a staunch opponent of the encroaching German Nazis. Churchill served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 ...Show more
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