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Pirates

Joanne Mattern (author) Chris Marrinan (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907885

In graphic-novel format, this book examines the history of piracy while providing a story that brings the danger and adventure of high seas to life.

Samurai

Don McLeese (author) Chris Marrinan (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907892

This book discusses the lives of samurai warriors through a story about two samurai who served Oda Nobunaga, a powerful samurai leader.

Spartans

Don McLeese (author) Chris Marrinan (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907908

This book described the life of a Spartan warrior and includes a short story that follows two Spartan boys from the age of seven to the battle of Thermopylae.

Knights

Joanne Mattern (author) Chris Marrinan (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907878

This book describes the life of medieval knights, including a short story of two young knights' experiences in a tournament and in battle.

Gladiators

Joanne Mattern (author) Chris Marrinan (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907861

This book presents an introduction to gladiators, warriors of the Roman arena. It includes a brief story about two slaves who became gladiators and a description of the various kinds of gladiators, their styles, and weapons.

World War II Memorial

Maureen Robins (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907854

This book discusses background information about the World War II Memorial and the sacrifices of America's fallen soldiers.

World War I Memorial

Maureen Robins (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907847

This book discusses background information about the World War I Memorial and the sacrifices of America's fallen soldiers.

Vietnam War Memorial

Jennifer Burrows (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907830

This book discusses background information about the Vietnam War Memorial and the sacrifices of America's fallen soldiers.

Korean War Memorial

Jennifer Burrows (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907816

This book discusses background information about the Korean War Memorial and the sacrifices of America's fallen soldiers.

Arlington National Cemetery

Jennifer Burrows (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907809

This book discusses background information about Arlington National Cemetery and the sacrifices of America's fallen soldiers.

USS Arizona Memorial

Maureen Robins (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907823

This book discusses background information about the USS "Arizona" Memorial and the sacrifices of America's fallen soldiers.

Treasure Hunter

Susan Koehler (author) Ken Hooper (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906758

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as a treasure hunter.

Race Car Crew Chief

Susan Koehler (author) Thomas Zahler (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906734

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as crew chief of a pit crew.

Safari Guide

Tim Clifford (author) Ken Hooper (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906741

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as a safari guide.

Animal Trainer

Susan Koehler (author) Thomas Zahler (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906703

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as an animal trainer.

Forensic Scientist

Tim Clifford (author) Ken Hooper (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906710

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as a forensic scientist.

Mountaineer

Tim Clifford (author) Ken Hooper (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906727

In graphic-novel format, this book tells a story while providing facts about having a career as a mountaineer.

Surviving The Great Chicago Fire

Joann Cleland (author) Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906505

In graphic-novel format, this book examines the history of the Chicago fire in 1871 while providing a story that brings to life one family's struggle to survive the devastation.

Surviving The Dust Bowl

Joann Cleland (author) Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906482

In graphic-novel format, this book chronicles the dust storms which plagued the plains states from 1930 to 1939 while depicting one family's efforts to escape the devastation and start a new life in California.

Riding With Paul Revere

Dr. Holly Karapetkova (author) Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906475

In graphic-novel format, this book examines the history of the American Revolution while providing a story detailing the efforts of silversmith Paul Revere to aid the Patriots' cause.

Landing At Ellis Island

Dr. Holly Karapetkova (author)Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906468

In graphic-novel format, this book examines the history of Ellis Island while providing a story surrounding one family's immigration to America.

White House

Keli Sipperley (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627179775

While reading The White House, students will learn about the history and the importance of one of the most famous buildings in the world. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.

Mount Rushmore

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627179744

While reading Mount Rushmore, students will learn all about the infamous carving made into the Black Hills of South Dakota. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.

Slavery In America

Katie Marsico (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906376

This book discusses the era of slavery in America and the impact it had on the future of the nation.

Panama Canal

Peg Hall (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906345

This book discusses America's involvement in the building of the Panama Canal and the impact it had on the future of the nation.