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Allison Lassieur

    Lassieur began her publishing career as an avid D&D player. Over thirteen years in the industry, she served as an editor for magazines such as Disney Adventures and Highlights for Children. She is also the author of more than two dozen nonfiction children's books and has contributed to magazines like National Geographic World and Scholastic News.

    Can You Survive Deadly Rain Forest Encounters?: An Interactive Wilderness Adventure
    Albert Einstein
    Medieval Knight Science: Armor, Weapons, and Siege Warfare
    Meats and Proteins
    Unsolved Historical Mysteries
    Subways in Action
    • 2022

      "Can you survive being trapped in a rain forest? Imagine a run-in with a poison dart frog in the Amazon Rain Forest, a chimpanzee in the African Congo, or a clouded leopard in the jungles of Southeast Asia. How far would you be willing to go to save your own life? Would it work? Flip through these pages to find out! What would you do in a life-or-death situation out in the wilderness? Now's your chance to find out! Readers will be transported to different environments around the world. They will discover if they have what it takes to durvive encounters with wild beasts, natural obstacles, and more!" -- page [4] of cover.

      Can You Survive Deadly Rain Forest Encounters?: An Interactive Wilderness Adventure
    • 2022

      Do you dream of belting out a chart-topping single on stage in front of thousands of people? Even with talent and determination, it's a long, winding journey to the top. Chart your path to stardom, facing real-life choices as you go. Some choices may lead to center stage, while others lead to disappointment or redirection into another career field.

      Can You Become a Pop Star?: An Interactive Adventure
    • 2022
    • 2019

      Inca Civilization

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The book delves into the rich history and culture of the Inca Civilization, highlighting its remarkable achievements and the people behind them. With striking photographs and engaging sidebars, it provides an in-depth look at the civilization's rise and fall. A special "Contributions" feature further enriches the reader's understanding of the Inca's unique legacy and impact on history.

      Inca Civilization
    • 2019

      The biography explores John Adams' pivotal role as the second U.S. president and his influence on the nation's founding. Known for his sharp legal intellect, he made significant decisions, including appointing George Washington as commander of the Continental Army and selecting Thomas Jefferson to draft the Declaration of Independence. However, his bold and often controversial approach to leadership garnered both loyal supporters and fierce adversaries, highlighting the complexities of his character and political legacy.

      The Real John Adams: The Truth Behind the Legend
    • 2019

      Maya Civilization

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The book delves into the rich history and culture of the Maya Civilization, highlighting its rise and fall through engaging visuals and insightful sidebars. Readers will discover the unique contributions of the Maya people, showcasing their achievements and the factors that shaped their society. The inclusion of eye-catching photos enhances the exploration of this fascinating civilization.

      Maya Civilization
    • 2019

      Explores the history and culture of the Maya, giving a basic overview of the civilization's government, religion, and social structure, as well as key leaders and events--

      Civilizations of the World: Maya Civilization
    • 2019

      Explores the history and culture of the Inca, giving a basic overview of the civilization's government, religion, and social structure, as well as key leaders and events--

      Civilizations of the World: Inca Civilization
    • 2018

      The narrative explores the pivotal moments following the Revolutionary War, highlighting the challenges faced by the Founding Fathers as they navigate the shortcomings of the Articles of Confederation. The story unfolds during the Constitutional Convention, where key figures draft the Constitution. Readers are invited to engage interactively, making decisions that influence the historical trajectory of the new nation, providing a unique perspective on the formation of American governance.

      Building a New Nation: An Interactive American Revolution Adventure