New Releases by Marc Tyler Nobleman

Help kids succeed in class and on tests with these fun, super-quick daily exercises that provide essential practice in math, reading and writting, social studies, and test taking-and help meet that standards. All it takes is 5 minutes a day! Perfect for starting the day, engaging fast finishers, or reviewing skills.

Discusses the history of the Statue of Liberty, its designer, construction, location, and its importance as a symbol of the United States.

Introduces the geography, animals, food, and culture of Panama.

Explores the history, geography, wildlife, government, culture, and people of Greece.

An introduction to the Southeast Asian country of Cambodia, including its history, geography, sports, plant and animal life, and social life and customs.

Presents fifty-five reproducible high-interest activities for students in grades four through eight that focus on grammar and other language skills, designed to worked on independently for an average of ten to fifteen minutes each.

A biography of the woman whose refusal to give up her seat on an Alabama bus helped galvanize the civil rights movement. Features quotations from Parks and others.

Introduces the European immigrants who came to North America as explorers and settlers, their interactions with native people, and the wars that ultimately led to their independence.

A short look at one of the most famous battles in American history.

Provides an introduction to the history and development of the light bulb and explains how a light bulb works. Includes information on Thomas Edison and other inventors who were influential of the invention of the light bulb.

This new Fact Finders series explores the historic development of modern technological inventions from the late 19th through the 20th centuries. Readers will learn about the historic context out of which the inventions arose, the people behind the inventions, and how the inventions have changed our lives. This series explores and supports the standard "Science, Technology & Society," as required by the National Council for the Social Studies, and the standard "Major Discoveries in Science and Technology, Their Social and Economic, Effects, and the Scientists and Inventors Responsible for Them," as required by the National Standards for History.

From Discovery Kids* comes a year''s supply of ideas for children to experiment with and be thrilled by the real world. Two-color illustrations.