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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

Abraham Lincoln: America's 16th President (Encyclopedia of Presidents, Second)

Abraham Lincoln: America's 16th President - Steven Otfinoski Text is divided into 6 chapters that divide Lincoln's life into childhood, law career, presidential aspirations, Civil War and his death. Reproductions of important documents, photographs, maps and other visual aids are scattered throughout the text. Additional reference aids include: presidential fast facts, list of life details such as birth, family, major actions and firsts; first lady fast facts includes family, children, education and more; timeline of events includes photographs and short details; glossary; suggestions for further reading, including 'advanced' reading selections; places to visit; Internet resources; table of presidents lists all presidents (photo, and basic facts) through Ronald Reagan; Index; brief author biography; and photo credits. Recommended for grades 4 and up.