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Oh, rats! It's time to take a deeper look at what caused the Black Death--the deadliest pandemic recorded in human history. While the coronavirus COVID-19 changed the world in 2020, it still isn't the largest and deadliest pandemic in history. That title is held by the Plague. This disease, also known as the "Black Death," spread throughout Asia, Africa, and Europe in the fourteenth century and claimed an astonishing 50 million lives by the time it officially ended. Author Roberta Edwards takes readers back to these grimy and horrific years, explaining just how this pandemic began, how society reacted to the disease, and the impact it left on the world. With 80 black-and-white illustrations and an engaging 16-page photo insert, readers will be excited to read this latest additon to Who HQ!

Panzers Forward collects photos of all types of German armor, from the smaller tanks of the early war to the gigantic Tigers that came later. Written by experts who have lived and breathed panzers for decades, the captions identify vehicles, locations, and units; explain markings and camouflage; and give background on the vehicles and battles.

Set in the beleaguered ecosystem of Crowards Castle, this story explores the plight of its animal inhabitants as they face dwindling resources and a harsh environment ravaged by natural disasters. With the encroachment of humans threatening their habitat, the creatures must prepare for a migration to the New World. Their journey is intertwined with the efforts of compassionate human allies who strive to protect them, highlighting themes of survival, friendship, and the impact of environmental degradation on both wildlife and humanity.

Kim był Neil Armstrong? Chłopcem, kt�ry marzył, by zostać pilotem samolot�w Amerykańskim astronautą, dow�dcą misji Apollo 11 Pierwszym człowiekiem, kt�ry stanął na Księżycu? Odpowiedzi na te i wiele innych pytań znajdziecie w książce ?Kim był Neil Armstrong??.Seria książek ?Wielcy i sławni? przedstawia pasjonujące historie wybitnych naukowc�w, sławnych odkrywc�w i wynalazc�w, najpotężniejszych i najodważniejszych umysł�w, dzięki kt�rym ludzkość coraz lepiej poznawała otaczający ją świat. Jest to jednocześnie fascynująca galeria wzor�w dla każdej młodej osoby, kt�ra chciałaby im dor�wnać.

Kim był Leonardo da Vinci? Czy Leonardo da Vinci był wielkim malarzem? Odkrywcą? Niezwykłym wynalazcą, wyprzedzającym swoją epokę? A może wszystkim tym jednocześnie? Jakie obrazy jego autorstwa do dziś pozostają przedmiotem fascynacji miłośników sztuki na całym świecie? Jakie pomysły Leonarda znalazły zastosowanie we współczesnej technice? Odpowiedzi na te wszystkie pytania, a także na wiele innych, znajdziecie w książce „Kim był Leonardo da Vinci?”. Seria książek „Wielcy i sławni” przedstawia pasjonujące historie wybitnych naukowców, sławnych odkrywców i wynalazców, najpotężniejszych i najodważniejszych umysłów, dzięki którym ludzkość coraz lepiej poznawała otaczający ją świat. Jest to jednocześnie fascynująca galeria wzorów dla każdej młodej osoby, która chciałaby im dorównać.

Now, a two and a half year long museum exhibit of Tut's treasures is touring major cities in the U.S., drawing record crowds. This Who Was . . . ? Is complete with 100 black and white illustrations and explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler, covering the story of the tomb's discovery, as well as myths and so called mummy curses.

The 1950s was a time of great change in Britain - especially after the immediate post-war austerity years. In Liverpool, massive slum clearance programmes started to change the face of the city, television began to infiltrate people's lives, and the consumer society was born, along with the teenager, Teddy Boys and rock `n' roll.

A life in the wild! Jane Goodall, born in London, England, always loved animals and wanted to study them in their natural habitats. So at age twenty-six, off she went to Africa! Goodall's up-close observations of chimpanzees changed what we know about them and paved the way for many female scientists who came after her. Now her story comes to life in this biography with black-and-white illustrations throughout.

On November 4, 2008, Barack Obama made history with his election as the first African-American President of the United States. Now our bestselling reader, Barack An American Story , has a post-election subtitle and is a third longer, including new information on the campaign and election as well as new photos. It?s the perfect book for primary graders who want to know all about the 44th president.

In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. With over 100 black-and-white illustrations, Washington's fascinating story comes to life - revealing the real man, not just the face on the dollar bill!