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On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, France, to launch a massive attack on Nazi Germany. Readers will discover how the attack was carefully planned and carried out, from how the location was chosen to which kinds of vehicles and weapons were used. They will also learn about the battle's impact on the rest of the war and find out why it is still remembered as such an important victory today. The complex text in this title allows readers to determine main ideas and explain how they are supported by key details. The grade-appropriate context helps readers determine the meaning of domain-specific words and phrases as well.

By Peter Benoit

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9780531217337 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, France, to launch a massive attack on Nazi Germany.

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9780531204986 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $29.00

The Weapons in World War II

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Product Description: Rapidly advancing military technology played a decisive role in the outcome of World War II. Readers will explore some of the war's most important weaponry developments, from the creation of new bomber and fighter planes to the use of powerful new tanks, anti-aircraft guns, and bazookas...read more

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9780531217306 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Rapidly advancing military technology played a decisive role in the outcome of World War II.

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9780531204955 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Rapidly advancing military technology played a decisive role in the outcome of World War II.

The U.s. Army in World War II

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Product Description: Millions of men served in the U.S. military during World War II. Readers will discover how these brave troops were trained, what methods they used to battle enemies, and what life was like for the soldiers overseas. They will also learn about the many different roles troops occupied within the army, from infantry and tank drivers to engineers and doctors...read more

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9780531217313 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Millions of men served in the U.

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9780531204962 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Millions of men served in the U.

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9780531243565 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $145.00

The U.s. Navy in World War II

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By Peter Benoit

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9780531217320 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $6.95

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9780531204979 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $29.00

Big Battles of World War II

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Product Description: As the largest, deadliest conflict in history, World War II was one of the defining events of the 20th century. Between 1939 and 1945, this massive conflict affected almost every corner of the globe. Readers will get an up-close look at the battles, weapons, and military forces that drove this landmark war...read more

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9780531217290 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Over the course of World War II, nations fought countless battles throughout Europe and Asia.

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9780531204948 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: As the largest, deadliest conflict in history, World War II was one of the defining events of the 20th century.

The Supreme Court

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Product Description: The Supreme Court is one of the most influential bodies of the U.S government. It has steered the nations course on some of historys most important issues, including civil rights and the level of power granted to the federal government...read more

By Peter Benoit

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9780531258286 | Childrens Pr, February 1, 2014, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The Supreme Court is one of the most influential bodies of the U.

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9780531213322 | Childrens Pr, February 1, 2014, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The Supreme Court is one of the most influential bodies of the U.

Forms of Government

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Product Description: There are many nations in the world, and each one has been shaped by a unique history and culture. As a result, these different countries have all developed their own individual forms of government. Readers will learn how the United States government is structured and compare it to the governments of other countries...read more

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9780531258262 | Childrens Pr, February 1, 2014, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Examines the different forms of government around the world, including the democracy in the United States, the theocracy in Iran, and the dictatorship in North Korea.

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9780531213308 | Childrens Pr, February 1, 2014, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: There are many nations in the world, and each one has been shaped by a unique history and culture.

Women's Right to Vote

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Product Description: Today, it is almost impossible to imagine a time when women were not allowed to vote in the United States. But while women are today an important force in the nations government, they were not guaranteed the right to vote until 1920, with the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment...read more

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9780531258293 | Childrens Pr, February 1, 2014, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Today, it is almost impossible to imagine a time when women were not allowed to vote in the United States.

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9780531213339 | Childrens Pr, February 1, 2014, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Today, it is almost impossible to imagine a time when women were not allowed to vote in the United States.

Cornerstones of Freedom

By Peter Benoit, Josh Gregory and Steven Otfinoski

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9780531210147 | Childrens Pr, February 1, 2014, cover price $150.00

The Salem Witch Trials

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By Peter Benoit

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9780531276716 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2013, cover price $8.95

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9780531282069 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2013, cover price $30.00

The Boston Massacre

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Product Description: As tensions over taxation and a lack of government representation spread throughout Great Britains North American colonies, violent protests started to become common. On the evening of March 5, 1770, one of these protests resulted in the deaths of several Boston citizens at the hands of British soldiers...read more

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9780531276662 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2013, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: As tensions over taxation and a lack of government representation spread throughout Great Britains North American colonies, violent protests started to become common.

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9780531282014 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2013, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: As tensions over taxation and a lack of government representation spread throughout Great Britains North American colonies, violent protests started to become common.

The Assassination of John F. Kennedy

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Product Description: On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was gunned down as his motorcade traveled the streets of Dallas, Texas. In the wake of the assassination, the world wondered how such a thing could have happened to one of its most powerful leaders...read more

By Peter Benoit

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9780531276655 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2013, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: On November 22, 1963, President John F.

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9780531282007 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2013, cover price $30.00

The Panama Canal

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In 1881, French developers began an attempt to build a canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Thirty-three years later, the project was finally completed by U.S. workers, changing shipping and travel routes forever. Readers will learn about the difficulties faced in planning and building the Panama Canal. They will also find out how the canal has shaped the world as we know it today.

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9780531276709 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2013, cover price $8.95

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9780531282052 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2013, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In 1881, French developers began an attempt to build a canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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Product Description: On April 10, 1912, the massive ocean liner Titanic set off on its maiden voyage, from England to New York City. Five days later, the incredible ship was its way to the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. This title covers the history of this legendary ship, from its planning and construction to its tragic sinking...read more

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9780531219652 | Childrens Pr, January 15, 2013, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: On April 10, 1912, the massive ocean liner Titanic set off on its maiden voyage, from England to New York City.

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9780531236079 | Childrens Pr, January 15, 2013, cover price $30.00

The Attack on Pearl Harbor

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Product Description: On December 7, 1941, six Japanese aircraft carriers launched a surprise attack on the Pearl Harbor U.S. naval base in Oahu, Hawaii. More than 2,300 U.S. troops were killed in the attack, and around 1,200 more were wounded. This book details Japans motivations and planning efforts, as well as the U...read more

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9780531219591 | Childrens Pr, January 15, 2013, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: On December 7, 1941, six Japanese aircraft carriers launched a surprise attack on the Pearl Harbor U.

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9780531236017 | Childrens Pr, January 15, 2013, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: On December 7, 1941, six Japanese aircraft carriers launched a surprise attack on the Pearl Harbor U.

The Vietnam War

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Product Description: During the 1960s and 1970s, the United States was involved in a long, bloody struggle to determine the future of Vietnam, a small nation in Southeast Asia. Back home, the war became one of the most controversial issues of the era...read more

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9780531219669 | Childrens Pr, January 15, 2013, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: During the 1960s and 1970s, the United States was involved in a long, bloody struggle to determine the future of Vietnam, a small nation in Southeast Asia.

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9780531236086 | Childrens Pr, January 15, 2013, cover price $30.00

Cornerstones of Freedom

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By Peter Benoit, Michael Burgan, Josh Gregory, Ann O. Squire and Nel Yomtov

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9780531238486 | Childrens Pr, January 15, 2013, cover price $300.00

The British Colonies in North America

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Product Description: British explorers first arrived in North America in 1584. By 1607, the country had established its first permanent settlements on the continent. This title charts the growth of Great Britains North American interests from a single settlement to the sprawling range of colonies that would eventually become the United States...read more

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9780531219607 | Childrens Pr, January 15, 2013, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: British explorers first arrived in North America in 1584.

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9780531236024 | Childrens Pr, January 15, 2013, cover price $30.00

The Trail of Tears

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Product Description: As the United States continued to grow in the early nineteenth century, its people began to covet the land of their native neighbors. This greed led to a horrific forced relocation that we now call the Trail of Tears. This title explores the buildup to the relocation, the terrible conditions the natives were forced to suffer, and the events impact on U...read more

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9780531281673 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: As the United States continued to grow in the early nineteenth century, its people began to covet the land of their native neighbors.

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9780531230671 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: As the United States continued to grow in the early nineteenth century, its people began to covet the land of their native neighbors.

The Jamestown Colony

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In 1607, a group of settlers founded the first British settlement in North America. Throughout the following decades, they endured sickness, starvation, and a rocky relationship with the areas natives. This title explores the early years of the colony, focusing on important leaders such as John Smith, Bartholomew Gosnold, and John Rolfe.

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9780531281581 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In 1607, a group of settlers founded the first British settlement in North America.

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9780531230589 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: Few historic civilizations have captured our imaginations more than those of ancient Greece. From the Minoan Age to Hellenistic Greece and beyond, this title explores the key events of Greeces history, compares the governments of Athens and Sparta, and discusses the role of geography in Greeces development...read more

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9780531259788 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Few historic civilizations have captured our imaginations more than those of ancient Greece.

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9780531251782 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: Few historic civilizations have captured our imaginations more than those of ancient Greece.

Brown V. Board of Education

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Product Description: In December 1952, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a landmark case that would forever change the countrys race relations. This book covers the events leading up to Brown v. Board of Education and the proceedings of the case itself...read more

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9780531281529 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In December 1952, the U.

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9780531230527 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In December 1952, the U.

The California Gold Rush

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By Peter Benoit

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9780531281536 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $8.95

9780256077254, titled "Short Audit Case: The Valley Publishing Company" | 6th edition (Richard d Irwin, February 1, 1990), cover price $33.95 | also contains Short Audit Case: The Valley Publishing Company

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9780531230534 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $30.00

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Providing an exceptionally detailed investigation of Roman civilization from its founding to its decline in the West twelve centuries later, this book examines Roman political institutions, key figures, and geography. Readers will encounter Roman religion through the ages and discover its role in shaping Roman society and family life. They will also learn about Romes contributions to modern language, law, and architecture.

By Peter Benoit

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9780531259832 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Providing an exceptionally detailed investigation of Roman civilization from its founding to its decline in the West twelve centuries later, this book examines Roman political institutions, key figures, and geography.

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9780531251836 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $34.00

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