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World War II Through the Eyes of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Interesting and insightful complements to American history units.
These books look at significant events by focusing on the sitting presidents' actions and motivations. The simply written texts are informative; some events are presented out of chronological order, but timelines help reorient readers. Sidebars include opposing viewpoints, primary source quotes, writing prompts, and critical-thinking questions. The open design includes archival reproductions and photos. There are four other spring 2016 books in this series. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Presidential Perspectives titles: The Civil Rights Movement through the Eyes of Lyndon B. Johnson, World War I through the Eyes of Woodrow Wilson, September 11 through the Eyes of George W. Bush, and The Louisiana Purchase through the Eyes of Thomas Jefferson.
U.S. Army Green Beret Missions: A Timeline
While lacking in-depth information, the series provides a solid starting point for independent research.
These books cover some key battles fought by the two elite combat troops. Each two-page section offers a full-page photograph or illustration and only the barest information, leaving readers with little sense of the battle's significance or the troops' role in it. A running timeline footer adds some broad historical perspective. Two critical thinking questions are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Blazers: Special Ops Mission Timelines titles: U.S. Marine Raider Missions and U.S. Navy SEAL Missions.
12 Reasons To Love the Detroit Tigers
Definitely buy the ones for big-name teams and teams with local appeal.
Africa
Dated material, the lack of revisions, and superficial coverage make this set a poor choice for readers or researchers.
Understanding Coding with Hopscotch
A comprehensive look at the basics of coding, this series is perfect as an introduction or addition for tech-savvy collections.
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