Discovery Education: Sensational True Stories
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Spies Revealed
by Meredith Costain
Part of the Discovery Education: Sensational True Stories series
The fascinating and fast-paced lives of spies are revealed in this exciting volume. Readers will explore amazing gadgets used through history, meet famous spies of the past and present, and learn how spying has evolved in the twenty-first century. Easy-to-follow text and vivid photographs will keep readers engaged from cover to cover.
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Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition
by Nicholas Brasch
Part of the Discovery Education: Sensational True Stories series
Readers will travel along on a disastrous expedition that could have ended with no survivors. Trapped in ice and stranded for 20 months, readers will be fascinated to learn how Shackleton and his crew bonded together so that not a single man's life was lost. Full of heroic details and vivid photographs, any young reader will feel like an explorer.
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Conquering Mount Everest
by Robert Sheehan
Part of the Discovery Education: Sensational True Stories series
The Himalayas are referred to as "the roof of the world." Readers will follow climbers as they try to conquer Mount Everest. Full of fun facts and tales of courageous explorers that dare to reach the summit, this will make a perfect addition to any young adventurer's library.
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Treasure Hunters
by David Stephens
Part of the Discovery Education: Sensational True Stories series
The search for treasure has been going on for centuries. Readers will dive into the world of treasure hunting, discovering facts about sacred tombs, the gold rush, and shipwrecks. Easy-to-understand text and colorful photographs explore treasures as simple as a gold coin and as intricate as an Egyptian burial mask.
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Francis Drake
by Robert Sheehan
Part of the Discovery Education: Sensational True Stories series
Francis Drake was a man some considered a hero, while others thought he was nothing more than a criminal. Readers will decide for themselves in this fact-filled volume. Easy-to-follow text and colorful illustrations will keep any young readers' interest.
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Extreme Fashions
by Louise Park
Part of the Discovery Education: Sensational True Stories series
Beauty can truly be pain. Fascinating text and amazing photographs explore many extreme trends, including lip plates, lead makeup, and foot binding-even the hazards of some modern day fashions. Readers will be amazed at how far people are willing to go to be considered fashionable.
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The Sinking of the Titanic
by Louise Park
Part of the Discovery Education: Sensational True Stories series
The sinking of the Titanic is one of the world's greatest disasters. A ship that was deemed "unsinkable" had a fatal encounter with an iceberg. This accident caused major, and many believe totally preventable, loss of life. Readers will be captivated by all of the amazing facts.
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