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The Samurai: Japan's Warriors

From the Series Explore!

Trained warriors called Samurai were a very important part of Japanese history. Read about how the Samurai trained, their deadly weapons, and their responsibilities to their masters and the… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Fall 2024

The Vietnam War: What Can We Learn from the People Who Witnessed War?

From the Series Witness to War

The Vietnam War was one of the most divisive wars in modern American history. This book reveals what it was like to experience it and helps readers learn valuable lessons from those who… Read More →

  • Dewey: 959.704
  • Copyright: 2025

The World of the Samurai Warrior

From the Series It's a Fact: Real Life Reads

Enter the fascinating world of the Samurai and discover how these highly skilled warriors lived and served their masters, the nobility of medieval Japan. Understand the way of the warrior,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 950
  • Copyright: 2014

Tools and Treasures of Ancient China

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Can We Learn from Early Civilizations?

Have you ever worn silk? Eaten Rice? Used a calendar? All these things came from ancient China. More than two thousand years ago, the ancient Chinese invented tools and treasures that still… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 931
  • Copyright: 2014

Tools and Treasures of Ancient Mesopotamia

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Can We Learn from Early Civilizations?

How often do you write or read? Do you live in or near a city? Writing and cities both began in ancient Mesopotamia. Six thousand years ago, the ancient Mesopotamians created tools and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 935
  • Copyright: 2014

Train Like a Ninja

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ninja Mania

Ninja of the past learned to climb, dodge, and sneak. But how do modern ninja tackle intense obstacles? This title takes a fun look at ninja training, including martial arts techniques… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: 796.8071
  • Copyright: 2020

Travel to China

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — World Traveler

Some of the earliest human achievements took place in China thousands of years ago. Modern-day China has the largest population of any country and has become an economic powerhouse. Learn… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • Dewey: 951
  • Copyright: 2022

Travel to India

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — World Traveler

Readers are in for an exciting journey as they explore India! They'll discover what it's like to live there and learn about the country's rich history, geography, culture, and more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • Dewey: 954
  • Copyright: 2022

Travel to Japan

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — World Traveler

Japan is an island nation in East Asia with a culture dating back thousands of years. Explore the mountains and coasts of Japan, discover its rich history, and tour modern-day Japan in this… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 952
  • Copyright: 2022

Travel to Vietnam

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — World Traveler

"Independence, Freedom, and Happiness" is Vietnam's motto. Uncover the country's landscapes from its plateaus to Ho Chi Minh City. Then learn more about Vietnam's history, languages,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 959.7
  • Copyright: 2023
Fall 2024 5 titles

Witness to War — Hardcover Set

From the Series Witness to War

History is full of lessons, and none are more important than those about the devastation of war. This fascinating series explores eyewitness accounts of some of history's most terrible… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $166.60
  • Your Price: $124.95
  • 5 titles