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"A biography for teens on Queen Victoria (1819-1901). Her long reign was filled with drama, death, intrigue, and passion, and took place during a time of great transformation, an era that bears the imprint of her personality and values as well as that of her name--the Victorian period."--Provided by publisher.

"An exploration of the Vietnam War from many different perspectives including an American soldiers, a nurse, and a Vietnamese refugee."--Provided by publisher.

This audiobook takes the mystery out of the accumulation of wealth and breaks it down into a scientific formula. By doing things in this certain way, you can find the easiest and most direct way to acquire riches. An excerpt from the Preface of The Science Of Getting Rich, originally published in 1910: "This book is pragmatical, not philosophical; a practical manual, not a treatise upon theories. It is intended for the men and women whose most pressing...

A collection of artworks inspired by the lives and achievements of fifty famous women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, from the ancient world to the present, profiles each notable individual. Full of art, this collection also contains infographics about relevant topics such as lab equipment, rates of women currently working in STEM fields, and an illustrated scientific glossary. The trailblazing women profiled include well-known...

Tu te demandes pourquoi je te propose d'écouter Mozart, mort il y a si longtemps? Tu seras peut-être étonné de découvrir qu'il est toujours populaire, encore aujourd'hui. Et plus encore, tu l'as sans doute entendu sans le savoir, dans Star Trek ou Alien, par exemple. Et que dire de la Petite musique de nuit choisie par Fisher Price pour promouvoir sa guitare 2 en un? Ça te donne une idée de sa popularité. La suite son histoire te surprendra...

Don't allow your limitations to define you! Discover how anyone, no matter what they're facing, can experience a life with No Bad Days! Explore the captivating life story of JT Mestdagh, a young adult who has triumphed over countless adversities-from hundreds of surgeries as a results of his VACTERL syndrome diagnosis, to the lifelong challenge of learning to read with severe dyslexia-to live a life of adventure and inspiration … in a new edition...

"Discover the incredible true story of America's forty-fifth president : his questionable political and personal conduct and his unprecedented rise to power. Richly informed by original research, Unpresidented is a gripping and important read"-- Dustjacket.

Have you ever marveled at the mesmerizing color changes of chameleons? Pondered the secrets behind birds soaring in perfect 'V' formations? Curious about the intriguing reasons for dogs sniffing each other's behinds? Do you wonder what drives roosters to crow at dawn? Prepare to be captivated by the fascinating world of animal behaviors with Why Do Animals Do That?! This book is a treasure trove of 101 mind-boggling and entertaining facts that reveal...

Who am I? It's a question you might ask yourself a lot, and this book for teen guys and young men will lead you through an investigation to find the answers. You'll learn that your identity is much more than your grades, your looks, or your athletic skills. The only One who truly knows you and defines you is the One who created you. Revealed will give you answers about who you are and where you're going, leading you to uncover your true Christ-shaped...

Welcome to the exciting world of European history! Are you looking for a comprehensive yet easy-to-read overview of the key events that shaped the continent? If so, then you're in luck. This book about the History of Europe, from WW1 and beyond, provides an accessible and comprehensive look at some of the most important events in modern European history. This book covers a vast range of topics including: • The causes and consequences of World...