Under cover and in secret during World War II, Allied spies and secret agents worked behind the scenes to send messages, take pictures, and find out about the enemy's plans.
Tarn grapples with the loss of her brother at Dunkirk as she faces the threat of Nazi invasion in the Cumbrian countryside in this gripping wartime tale from Tom Palmer.
Explore the history of Pearl Harbor-the attack that brought America into World War 2On December 7, 1941, the Japanese military launched a surprise attack against the Pearl Harbor naval base in Oahu, Hawaii.
Book Features:* Ages 9-15, Grades 4-9* 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures* Includes post-reading questions and activities* Reading/teaching tips and glossary includedBeyond the Battlefield: In Beyond the Battlefield: Homefront Heroes, 4th-9th graders go beyond the traditional battlefield to uncover the amazing tales of courageous civilians who risked their lives during times of war in their own communities.
Book Features:* Ages 9-15, Grades 4-9* 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures* Includes post-reading questions and activities* Reading/teaching tips and glossary includedBeyond the Battlefield: In Beyond the Battlefield: Journalists, 4th-9th graders go beyond the traditional battlefield to uncover the amazing tales told from the lens or perspective of war journalists, reporters, and photojournalists.
Book Features:* Ages 9-15, Grades 4-9* 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures* Includes post-reading questions and activities* Reading/teaching tips and glossary includedBeyond the Battlefield: In Beyond the Battlefield: Code Makers and Code Breakers, 4th-9th graders hear the stories of courageous and innovative people and groups who created-and cracked-seemingly unbreakable codes during times of war.
Book Features:* Ages 9-15, Grades 4-9* 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures* Includes post-reading questions and activities* Reading/teaching tips and glossary includedBeyond the Battlefield: In Beyond the Battlefield: Hidden Soldiers and Spies, 4th-9th graders go beyond the traditional battlefield to uncover the amazing tales of courageous heroes, soldiers, and secret spies.
Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME series - stories so exciting you won't believe they're all true'An invisible tremor ran through the Aztecs on the rooftops, a breathless gasp of excitement.
An account of the WWII sea battle by the author of The Cay: "e;The story of the Bismarck is one of exciting high adventure, and [Taylor] captures it nicely.