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-- Twenty fun facts about Congress2019., Gareth Stevens Publishing Call No: 328.73 STOLTMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Who makes the laws for our country? Congress does. Readers learning about Congress in school will get a much-needed jolt of excitement thanks to this book. Filled with factoids about strange members of Congress, unbelievable laws, fascinating fights, and other events from the history of Congress, this book draws even the most reluctant readers into history. Each fact is accompanied by an image that allows for further visual comprehension and a caption that adds a splash more of learning and fun.
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-- Twenty fun facts about the 13 colonies2018., Gareth Stevens Publishing Call No: 973.2 STOLTMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: If young readers think that the colonies are just a boring part of America's past, this book will surely change their minds. Each spread is packed with weird, funny, or insightful factoids about how the earliest European settlers came to this strange land and made a home. Vivid, full-color illustrations and photographs on every page add to the comprehension of the facts, while their captions pop even more history tidbits into this book. The fun content and accessible language is sure to engage even the most reluctant readers.
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2019., Gareth Stevens Publishing Call No: 978.4 STOLTMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nathan Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him a device that allows him to see what others cannot, Yo-kai of all shapes and forms! Now, armed with the Yo-kai Watch, Nathan, Whisper and their new invisible friends embark on an all-new supernatural adventure! Yo-kai, inspired by the yokai of Japanese folklore, are not ghosts or monsters or creatures. They can't be seen by the human eye, but they're everywhere, and whether they're phantoms or everyday objects discovering their higher purpose, Yo-kai personalities are distinctly humanlike! While playing deep in the mountains, a yokai butler named Whisper gives Nathan the Yokai Watch, which Nathan uses to help his spooky new friends with their problems! Thus begins this ghastly laugh-out-loud comedy!
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-- Twenty fun facts about the industrial revolution[2018]., Gareth Stevens Publishing Call No: 330.973 STOLTMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The Industrial Revolution was one of the most dramatic eras of all time, filled with fascinating people, strange events, and incredible stories. This period of great change comes into sharp focus through each spread with detailed, accessible language. Each fact is complemented with vivid, carefully-chosen historical images and illustrations, and a caption that adds just a touch more history. Readers are drawn deep into the facts not covered in history textbooks, like working conditions, inventions, failures, and characters, to make this important history lesson fun and engaging.
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-- Twenty fun facts about the Supreme Court[2018]., Gareth Stevens Publishing Call No: 347.73 STOLTMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Did you know that the Supreme Court only hears about 80 cases out of the thousands that petition every year to be heard? Many of the cases, decisions, and even judges throughout the history of this high court have been fascinating, and some even controversial. This book infuses fun and interest into this common social studies topic through cool factoids and vivid photography on every page. Carefully researched by a trained historian for maximum accuracy, even the most reluctant reader will find this supplement to the curriculum entertaining and engaging.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Gareth Stevens Publishing Call No: 978 .02 STOLTMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "This book fills young readers heads with fascinating tidbits, all the while teaching them about the people, places, and events that not only changed the size of our country but also shaped its character forever. Each spread is packed with accessible text, vivid art that brings the text to life, and captions that add even more information"--