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Around the World in Eighty Days
Jules Verne, Brian W. Aldiss, Michael Glencross
Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy
Karen Foxlee
OPEN
David Price
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
Sam Kean
Teaching Visual Literacy: Using Comic Books, Graphic Novels, Anime, Cartoons, and More to Develop Comprehension and Thinking Skills
Nancy Frey
Engaging the Eye Generation: Visual Literacy Strategies for the K-5 Classroom
Johanna Riddle
Visual Literacy: Learn to See, See to Learn
Lynell Burmark

Chronicle Of America: American Revolution, 1700-1800

Chronicle Of America: American Revolution, 1700-1800 - Joy Masoff Presents the social, cultural, political aspects of American society during the revolutionary era. The content is divided into short sections of text with large headings. The text is further divided into subheadings, which are no longer than a few paragraphs. Several photographs from America's living history museums on each page. Information is presented in a way that will interest a younger reader. For example, the chapter on 'Colonial Kids' includes the subheadings 'Tough Teachers' and 'Recess, 18th Century Style.' Table of contents and index help the reader navigate to specific areas of interest. Additional reference aids include a list of books to read, websites to visit, and photo credits.