New Releases by Ann Graham Gaines

Ann Graham Gaines is the author of James Madison (2020), Future Ready Library and Media Center Mastery (2017), Future Ready Research Papers (2017), Future Ready Internet Research Skills (2017), Nelson Mandela and the End of Apartheid (2015).

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James Madison

release date: Aug 01, 2020
James Madison
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing Madison's childhood, his career, his family, and his term as the fourth president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and detailed captions and sidebars to aid in comprehension.

Future Ready Library and Media Center Mastery

release date: Jul 15, 2017
Future Ready Library and Media Center Mastery
Despite the availability of the Internet, the library is still an important place for research. Through clear text and full-color photos, readers will learn how to conduct research in the library and the media center, as well as how to make the best use of their time. Activities will encourage familiarity with the library while fast facts and sidebars will help student grasp new concepts. A glossary reinforces new vocabulary, and a Further Reading section inspires further research.

Future Ready Research Papers

release date: Jul 15, 2017
Future Ready Research Papers
Students start writing research papers at a young age and continue to do so throughout the course of their education. But writing a research paper may not be as easy as it seems. Through easy-to follow instructions, examples, and clear text, student will learn how to write a research paper and cite their sources. Quick facts, activities, and sidebars help make the concept of research clearer for the reader. The glossary reinforces new vocabulary, while Further Reading encourages further exploration into the topic.

Future Ready Internet Research Skills

release date: Jul 15, 2017
Future Ready Internet Research Skills
The Internet has a wealth of information. And there are many quick ways to get answers. But, students must know how to perform real research on the Internet. Using clear and concise text with descriptive examples, this book shows readers how to perform their own research and teaches them skills for citing their sources as well as figuring out which ones seem reliable. Full-color photos, quick facts, and sidebars help students understand Internet research better, while the glossary reinforces new vocabulary. A Further Reading section inspires further research.

Nelson Mandela and the End of Apartheid

release date: Dec 15, 2015
Nelson Mandela and the End of Apartheid
Through accessible text, a clear chronology, and photos, readers will discover how Nelson Mandela’s personal struggles and great courage spurred the South African revolution that changed the way the world looked at Africa.

Kids Top 10 Small Mammal Pets

release date: Dec 15, 2014
Kids Top 10 Small Mammal Pets
What kind of small mammal should I choose? Rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and other small mammals may all be cute and fuzzy, but each animal is special. The American Humane Association has approved the top 10 small mammals, which are listed alphabetically.

Kids Top 10 Pet Reptiles and Amphibians

release date: Dec 15, 2014
Kids Top 10 Pet Reptiles and Amphibians
Is a reptile or amphibian the right pet for me? Some reptiles can be held, while many amphibians are just for watching. Some eat plants, while others need meat. This book can help you pick the pet that is best for you and your family. The American Humane Association has approved the top 10 reptiles and amphibians, which are listed alphabetically.

Kids Top 10 Pet Dogs

release date: Dec 15, 2014
Kids Top 10 Pet Dogs
What dog should I choose? Dogs come in all different sizes and colors. Some are big, while some are small. Some like to play, while others like to cuddle. This book can help you pick the pet that is best for you and your family. The American Humane Association has approved the top 10 dogs, which are listed alphabetically.

Jim Bowie

release date: Dec 15, 2014
Jim Bowie
This book follows the life of Jim Bowie from his childhood on the American frontier to his courageous death at the Alamo. Highlighting the spirit of adventure that led Bowie to Mexico and involved him in the war for Texas independence, author Ann Graham Gaines examines the personal side of this legendary frontiersman.

Sue Hendrickson

release date: Oct 01, 2013
Sue Hendrickson
Hendrickson made history in 1990 when she found the most complete T. rex fossil.

The Hip-Hop Scene

release date: Jul 01, 2009
The Hip-Hop Scene
"Read about the music, stars, clothes, contracts, and world of hip-hop music"--Provided by publisher.

Mississippi

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Mississippi
This book explores the geography, climate, history, people, government, and economy of Mississippi. All books in the It's My State! (R) series are the definitive research tool for readers looking to know the ins and outs of a specific state, including comprehensive coverage of its history, people, culture, geography, economy and government.

The Harlem Renaissance in American History

release date: Jan 01, 2002
The Harlem Renaissance in American History
Examines the cultural movement that historians today refer to as the Harlem Renaissance. Out of this era emerged such well-known voices as Alain Locke, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Marcus Garvey, W.E.B. Dubois, and Duke Ellington among others.

The Battle of Gettysburg in American History

release date: Jan 01, 2001
The Battle of Gettysburg in American History
Provides background on the bloodiest battle in the Civil War, a day-by-day account of the fighting, and a discussion of the battle's aftermath.

Melissa Joan Hart

release date: Oct 01, 2000
Melissa Joan Hart
A biography of actress Melissa Joan Hart from her childhood to "Sabrina the teenage witch" to vice president of her own production company.

Dave Thomas

release date: Jan 01, 2000
Dave Thomas
A biography of the man who founded Wendy's, one of the nation's largest restaurant chains.

Satellite Communications

release date: Jan 01, 2000
Satellite Communications
Examines the development of telecommunication satellites and discusses their many uses.

The Louisiana Purchase in American History

release date: Jan 01, 2000
The Louisiana Purchase in American History
Describes the events leading up to the Louisiana Purchase and its impact on United States history.

Drew Carey

release date: Jan 01, 1999
Drew Carey
A biography of the man who founded Wendy's, one of the nation's largest restaurant chains.
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