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Readers won't learn many "secrets" from this set, making it supplementary to most collections.
This book describes some lesser-known aspects of the Great War, with emphasis on secret plots and pacts, weapons, spies, and technology. Each topic, mainly illustrated with black-and-white photographs, is briefly covered; fact sidebars and definitions of technical terms provide supplemental information. The last chapter is an unfortunate hodgepodge of topics. Critical thinking questions using the Common Core are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind.
Although this superficial series is intended for very young children, the brief texts lack information on child-centered topics. The clear color photos are appealing, but the youngest readers will come away with little sense of "exploring" these Caribbean countries or what life is like there. Critical thinking questions are scattered throughout the texts; each book includes a rudimentary map and limited picture glossary. Reading list. Ind.
Ghost Ship, Tomb Robbers, and Golden Mummies will be new for most readers and are primary purchases. Great Pyramid, King Tut, and Sphinx are good additional purchases.