Bill Gates, along with his friend Paul Allen, started Microsoft in 1976. It quickly became one of world's most powerful companies, making Gates a billionaire. Since then, Bill and his wife, Melin
Be part of history in action! Travel back in time to the most exciting and inspiring periods in American history. Action-packed and historically accurate, All About America covers the most important p
About the SeriesAction-packed and meticulously researched, with specially-commissioned illustration, detailed reconstructions and original artwork from each period, reading lists, and resources for fu
Describes the origins of the Articles of Confederation--rules for the relationships between newly independent United States--and discusses why people felt they needed something more and the main featu
Describes the origins of the idea of a written constitution and what it should cover, and discusses the creation of the Constitution, the amendment process, and the most important amendments.
The Constitution includes ten amendments, which are additions to the document. The ten amendments are called the Bill of Rights and they give American people important rights and freedoms.
Describes the origins of the Articles of Confederation--rules for the relationships between the states in the newly independent United States--and discusses why people felt they needed something more
Recounts the origins of the desire for independence in the colonies that would become the United States, the events that led to rebellion, and how the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of I
About the SeriesAction-packed and meticulously researched, with specially-commissioned illustration, detailed reconstructions and original artwork from each period, reading lists, and resources for fu
Be part of history in action! Travel back in time to the most exciting and inspiring periods in American history. Action-packed and historically accurate, All About America covers the most important p
Be part of history in action! Travel back in time to the most exciting and inspiring periods in American history. Action-packed and historically accurate, All About America covers the most important p
Be part of history in action! Travel back in time to the most exciting and inspiring periods in American history. Action-packed and historically accurate, All About America covers the most important p
This picture book tells the thrilling story of a woman from New Zealand who walked alone from Canada all the way to the magnetic North Pole; well, alone except for Charlie, the best and most protectiv
This picture book tells the thrilling story of a woman from New Zealand who walked alone from Canada all the way to the magnetic North Pole; well, alone except for Charlie, the best and most protectiv