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Spring 2026 Cover: Giza

Giza

Standing near the bank of the Nile River are the Pyramids of Giza. Built as royal tombs to honor three pharaohs of ancient Egypt, they are famous around the world--but much about them is… More →

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Gold Rushes

This comprehensive title is a thought-provoking examination of how early gold rushes shaped settlement and industry in North America. Using material from the 1848 California Gold Rush, the… More →

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Government and Law in the Early Islamic World

This informative book looks at how early Islamic empires were governed. Fascinating topics explored include: the caliphs, or spiritual leaders; tolerance of other religions; non-Muslims… More →

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Government in the Ancient World

This amazing book provides a snapshot of systems of government used by various ancient civilizations. Engaging illustrations, detailed timelines, and fascinating information bring back to… More →

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Graphic Medieval History

Graphic Medieval History tells real stories about the ravaging plagues, famous battles, religious Crusades, and the kings, knights, and rebels that shaped the medieval world. Each book… More →

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Graphic Modern History: Cold War Conflicts

At the end of World War II, Europe was reorganized and some countries, including Germany and Korea, were divided into two separate countries. Each part was placed under the control or… More →

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Graphic Modern History: World War I

Six titles in the Graphic Modern History series tell real stories from World War I, from famous battles to undercover spy operations. Each book begins with four pages of history detailing the More →

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Graphic Modern History: World War II

Six titles in the Graphic Modern History series tell real stories from World War II, from famous battles to undercover spy operations. Each book begins with four pages of history detailing… More →

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Great Ideas of the Renaissance

Great Ideas of the Renaissance surveys the major advances that were made in art, architecture, sculpture, science, medicine, transportation, and culture. Merchants, monarchs, and religious… More →

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Great Leaders of the Civil War

Abraham Lincoln. Robert E. Lee. Ulysses S. Grant. William Tecumseh Sherman. Jefferson Davis. "Stonewall" Jackson. These larger than life figures tower in history and their decisions and… More →

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Grey Ghosts at RMS Queen Mary

While traveling along the West Coast, Raul's family stops in Long Beach, California. They decide to stay in the RMS Queen Mary, an old moored cruise ship that was turned into a hotel. Trying… More →

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Hail! Ancient Chinese

This entertaining book explores the extraordinary dynasties of Ancient China, and how China has defended itself over thousands of years against invaders such as the Mongols. It includes… More →

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