Most Popular Books by Marc Tyler Nobleman

Provides an introduction to the life of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon, who played an important role in the history of Puerto Rico and who discovered and named Florida.

Introduces an elite group of soldiers, the Green Berets, discussing their history, missions, training, and equipment.

Explores beliefs and controversies about aliens and UFOs.

Discussion of the history and significance of the holiday Kwanzaa.

In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Isabel Soto as she explores the mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle.

Ghost busters, get ready--the quest is on! To become a ghost hunter, there’s no need for a high-tech lab, special uniform, or advanced degree: it just takes a little patience, passion, and this very special manual. The fantastic, phantasmic adventure begins here, with a full rundown of what ghosts are, what they look like, and how they behave. Find out the best places and times to meet a ghost; learn to distinguish between "residual” and "interactive” hauntings; and see how to document supernatural encounters.

Explains how the Easter holiday came to be, and how and when it is celebrated.

Learn about the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, the damage it did, and its aftermath.

Discusses the 1871 Chicago fire, its causes, the devastation it caused, and the aftermath.

Recalls the story of the 1889 flood of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, where heavy rains combined with a dam break and poor planning, killed over two thousand people and caused millions of dollars in property damage.

Examines the ship that was hit by two enemy torpedoes during World War II and sank in the Pacific Ocean.

Discusses the history of the Hindenburg and its demise.

Describes how circuses got their start and what is happening under the big top today.

Introduces the European immigrants who came to North America as explorers and settlers, their interactions with native people, and the wars that ultimately led to their independence.

A short look at one of the most famous battles in American history.

Presents the history of the famous fire in New York that prompted outrage and reform of working conditions.

Examines the Mexican-American War, discussing American expansion, the fall of Mexico City, the conclusion of the war, and the peace treaty for one of the most controversial wars in history.

These ready-to-reproduce pages will keep your fast finishers engaged while the rest of your class works. The creative and learning-packed puzzles and brain teasers will get kids thinking as they explore word parts, antonyms and synonyms, compound words, multiple-meaning words, and lots more. Your students will be begging for more! For use with Grades 4-8.

The varied titles in this series build into a comprehensive library, covering a range of arts topics. Each book contains easy-to-follow activities. Each book is packed with high-interest facts and fascinating photographs.