"In this book you can explore mysterious, ancient ruins and abandoned cities frozen in time. Engaging text and photographs help bring these places back to life"-- Provided by publisher.

"Many people attempted daring escapes over the Berlin Wall, and most failed, giving their lives for the hope of freedom. This is the true story of one child, Peter Wetzel, and his family's daring escape from East Berlin to West Berlin via handmade hot air balloon in 1979"-- Provided by publisher.

"A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about building and competing with robots. Describes the automatons and toys that shaped today's battlebots built with Lego Mindstorms kits, the ways kids are learning to code and programs robots in school, and where robotics may go in the future. Includes Q&A feature, glossary, index, and further resources"-- Provided by publisher.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Easter. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.

Presents over 1,000 vehicles in easy-to-follow graphics, describing key features of each main type of transportation and how they work.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Hanukkah. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.

Offers 12 different views on the rise of industry and decline of farming. Each page provides information about what happened during the Industrial Revolution and how it affected different people, along with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and historical images.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Independence Day. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.