Tells the story of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, an inferno that forever changed the city's skyline.

Describes how Frank Zamboni created the ice-resurfacing machine, and how it affected the world of ice-based sports. Written in graphic-novel format.

Tells the story of Johann Gutenberg and the invention of the printing press. Written in graphic-novel format.

A biography examining the life of Benjamin Franklin and his leadership as a statesman, scientist, inventor, and printer. Written in graphic-novel format.

The devil whispers in my ear, “Your mother can never know about this… it will kill her if she ever finds out.” Fear quakes in my six-year-old body. Shame saturates me like a soggy mist. I draw an X across my heart, cup my hand around his ear and whisper, “Cross my heart and hope to die! I promise I will never tell!” I am VOICELESS.I am fifteen and death lurks on the horizon. And I want it so bad… want to be gone from this jacked-up life! Want to be free of the beast lurking in the corners ...

At 18 months of age, Eli's world flips upside down. His sister is sick.Now, Eli has to be both brave and selfless for his sister, and it's not always easy. Weaving in and out of his emotions with curiosity and courage, Eli learns how to tackle the hardships that come with many years of feeling alone.Readers of this story will learn how to understand and manage their own feelings, no matter how big, scary, or confusing. And they'll have fun along the way, thanks to Eli's sil...

It’s been suggested that current poultry production must increase by at least 2.5% per year until 2030 to meet demand from a rapidly growing population. However, whilst modern, more intensive production systems offer the potential to meet this demand, they also bring with them increased safety and environmental risks.Improving poultry meat safety and sustainability provides a comprehensive overview of how best to deal with zoonotic diseases which continue ...

Tells the story of Johann Gutenberg and the invention of the printing press. Written in graphic-novel format.

Describes how Frank Zamboni created the ice-resurfacing machine, and how it affected the world of ice-based sports. Written in graphic-novel format.

Explains the Gettysburg Address in a way kids can understand, with the primary-source document side by side with the explanation. Also includes context and Why Should You Care? feature.

A biography examining the life of Benjamin Franklin and his leadership as a statesman, scientist, inventor, and printer. Written in graphic-novel format.

From crawling lice and deadly diseases to bloody battles and crammed prison camps, life was truly terrible for Union and Confederate soldiers. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life during the U.S. Civil War.