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Book Synopsis Great Battles for Boys by : Joe Giorello
Download or read book Great Battles for Boys written by Joe Giorello and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-10 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with historic photographs, maps, and short, powerful chapters, "Great Battles for Boys" captures the attention of even reluctant readers. History leaps off the page through the blood, sweat, and sacrifice of soldiers fighting America's earliest battles, from Bunker Hill and San Juan Hill to The Alamo and The Lost Battalion of WWI.
Book Synopsis Great Battles for Boys by : Joe Giorello
Download or read book Great Battles for Boys written by Joe Giorello and published by Great Battles for Boys. This book was released on 2017-07-04 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book should be in school libraries everywhere..." Amazon Top Ten Hall of Fame reviewer, 5 stars Does your son play video games for hours but avoids picking up a book? Does he think history is just a bunch of boring old facts? What if you could give him all the excitement of screen time but also spark his love of reading and history? You can with these exciting tales of military battles written especially for boys who are reluctant readers. Popular history teacher Joe Giorello's hugely successful class, "Great Battles for Boys" is now into an engaging and bestselling non-fiction series written for boys ages 8-14. In chronological order, beginning with the American Revolutionary War, Great Battles for Boys: Bunker Hill to WWI takes young readers to the front lines of history's most thrilling clashes. Boys discover the raw truth about the colonial fight for freedom, the hardships of Civil War soldiers, the fierce battle of the Alamo, American Expeditionary Forces winning World War I, and much more! Packed with historic photos, maps, and notable biographies, Great Battles for Boys also explores the military leaders, weapons, and strategies that won victory--or suffered defeat. If your son likes action-packed stories, authentic details, and easy-to-read but exciting chapters, then he'll love Joe Giorello's thrilling accounts of history's greatest battles. "He asks to read these books on his own!" -- Paix, 5 stars Buy Great Battles for Boys today and take your son to the frontlines of history! Praise for the Great Battles for Boys series: "This book should be in school libraries everywhere. It is a treasure trove of information that is engagingly written that makes one feel they are in a great classroom with a great instructor sharing his knowledge in a fun way." -- Top Ten Hall of Fame Amazon Reviewer, 5 stars
Book Synopsis Great Battles for Boys by : Joe Giorello
Download or read book Great Battles for Boys written by Joe Giorello and published by . This book was released on 2016-03 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Great Battles for Boys" takes kids to the front lines of iconic battles. In this volume of the popular history series, find out which strategies, weapons, and military leaders won--or lost--these famous American fights.Bunker Hill: ragtag colonists take on the mighty British Red Coats.Saratoga: Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne gets a lesson in warfare from untrained militias.Gettysburg: the slaughter of brother against brother that provoked the Emancipation Proclamation.Antietam: An invasion gone wrong.Vicksburg: A Southern city under siege.Little Big Horn: Custer's Last Stand.The Alamo: Why we remember it!San Jacinto: The battle that won the southwest for America.The Rough Riders of San Juan Hill: Teddy Roosevelt, medal of honor winner.WWI's Lost Battalion: The Great War and Americans who fought it.Praise for the "Great Battles for Boys" series:"Combining his uniquely conversational style with myriad historical facts, plenty of interesting photos, and lots of fascinating, little known anecdotes, Joe takes readers "behind the scenes" and helps them to experience this vitally important chapter in our Nation's history."The Reverend Charles F. ReynoldsChief Warrant Officer 3, USMC, Ret.
Book Synopsis Great Battles for Boys by : Joe Giorello
Download or read book Great Battles for Boys written by Joe Giorello and published by Joe Giorello. This book was released on 2019-03-12 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does your son hate to read--but spends hours playing video games? Does he think history is just a bunch of boring old facts? What if you could give him all the excitement of screen time but also spark his love for reading and history? Now you can, with these exciting tales of World War II written especially for reluctant readers. In his highly acclaimed middle-school class "Great Battles for Boys," author Joe Giorello has ignited a love of military history in hundreds of boys. Now with this engaging non-fiction book written specifically for boys ages 8-14, your son can experience that same thrilling adventure in learning. Beginning with Hitler's invasion of Poland, Great Battles for Boys: WWII Europe takes young readers to the front lines of the war's most important clashes. Boys will discover the raw history of warfare and learn the battles in chronological order. From Stalingrad's hand-to-hand street fighting and the world's largest tank action at Kursk to the spy-led invasion of Sicily and the surprise D-Day invasion of Normandy--and many other exciting battles! Filled with historic photographs, maps, and notable biographies of soldiers, Great Battles for Boys: WW2 Europe explores the leaders, weapons, and strategies that toppled the Axis Powers. Each chapter also ends with suggestions for further age-appropriate books and movies that the whole family can watch. If your son likes action-packed accounts, authentic details, and short but exciting chapters, then he'll love this book. And he'll never see history as boring again! Buy Great Battles for Boys today and march into the frontlines of history! "This book should be in school libraries everywhere. It is a treasure trove of information that is engagingly written that makes one feel they are in a great classroom with a great instructor sharing his knowledge in a fun way." -- 5 stars Top 10 Amazon Reviewer
Book Synopsis Great Battles for Boys by : Joe Giorello
Download or read book Great Battles for Boys written by Joe Giorello and published by . This book was released on 2018-09-09 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this installment of the bestselling series, boys travel to the ancient world to learn about twelve famous military battles that drastically altered world history. They'll also learn about the notable men who led those battles, including Alexander the Great, Julius Casaer, and William "Braveheart" Wallace, among many others.
Book Synopsis The Dangerous Book for Boys by : Conn Iggulden
Download or read book The Dangerous Book for Boys written by Conn Iggulden and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2007-05-01 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bestselling book for every boy from eight to eighty, covering essential boyhood skills such as building tree houses*, learning how to fish, finding true north, and even answering the age old question of what the big deal with girls is. In this digital age there is still a place for knots, skimming stones and stories of incredible courage. This book recaptures Sunday afternoons, stimulates curiosity, and makes for great father-son activities. The brothers Conn and Hal have put together a wonderful collection of all things that make being young or young at heart fun—building go-carts and electromagnets, identifying insects and spiders, and flying the world's best paper airplanes. The completely revised American Edition includes: The Greatest Paper Airplane in the World The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World The Five Knots Every Boy Should Know Stickball Slingshots Fossils Building a Treehouse* Making a Bow and Arrow Fishing (revised with US Fish) Timers and Tripwires Baseball's "Most Valuable Players" Famous Battles-Including Lexington and Concord, The Alamo, and Gettysburg Spies-Codes and Ciphers Making a Go-Cart Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary Girls Cloud Formations The States of the U.S. Mountains of the U.S. Navigation The Declaration of Independence Skimming Stones Making a Periscope The Ten Commandments Common US Trees Timeline of American History * For more information on building treehouses, visit www.treehouse-books.com and www.stilesdesigns.com or see "Treehouses You Can Actually Build" by David Stiles
Book Synopsis Great Battles for Boys by : Joe Giorello
Download or read book Great Battles for Boys written by Joe Giorello and published by Wheelhouse Publishing. This book was released on 2019-08-24 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does your son avoid reading, but spends hours playing videogames?Are you worried about his reading abilities, now and in the future? What if you could give him all the excitement of screen time while also sparking his love of reading and history? Now you can, with Great Battles for Boys--written especially for reluctant readers. These exciting tales take boys to the front lines of history's most important military conflicts. Filled with historic photographs, maps, and biographies of soldiers who accomplished extraordinary feats against all odds, Great Battles for Boys gets boys hooked on reading. In his highly acclaimed middle-school class "Great Battles for Boys," author Joe Giorello has ignited a love of military history in hundreds of boys. Now with this engaging non-fiction series written specifically for boys ages 8-14, your son can experience that same thrilling adventure in learning. Reading is essential! Many education experts believe that boys' education failures later--such as struggling to get into college, or complete university--arises from poor reading and literacy skills that didn't get developed in elementary and middle school. But you can change that for your son or grandson. Give him books he wants to read! In this installment of the bestselling history series, young readers learn about World War I's major battles along with the modern inventions such as airplanes and tanks that were part of "The Great War"--nicknamed not because the conflict was good, but because its losses were so devastating. Among the dozen battles covered are: Tannenberg: outnumbered German soldiers pull a sneak attack and destroy Russian forces, capturing 150,000 prisoners of war. Somme: Among military history's worst follies, this battle ended with more than one million casualties--and yet achieved almost nothing for either the Allies or the Central Powers. Cantigny: A little-known battle that proved late-arriving and novice American forces came to the Western Front to win this long-suffering war. Other chapters cover WWI's most fascinating figures, such as Lawrence of Arabia, Sergeant York, and the Harlem Hellfighters. Boys also gain an understanding of the world events shaped by this monumental conflict, including the Russian Revolution of 1917. Filled with historic photographs, maps, and notable biographies of ordinary soldiers who accomplished extraordinary feats against all odds, Great Battles for Boys: WWI explains the weapons, tactics, and strategies that helped the Allies topple the Central Powers. Each chapter also concludes with suggestions for further age-appropriate books, internet sites, and movies that the whole family can watch together. If your son likes action-packed accounts, authentic details, and short chapters, he will love this book. Pick up Great Battles for Boys today--and march to the front lines of history! PRAISE FOR THE GREAT BATTLES FOR BOYS SERIES: "This book should be in school libraries everywhere. It is a treasure trove of information that is engagingly written that makes one feel they are in a great classroom with a great instructor sharing his knowledge in a fun way." --Hall of Fame Amazon Reviewer
Book Synopsis Great Battles for Boys by : Joe Giorello
Download or read book Great Battles for Boys written by Joe Giorello and published by Great Battles for Boys. This book was released on 2022-03-03 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does your son play videogames for hours but hates reading? Does he think books are boring and history's just a "bunch of old facts"? What if you could give him all the excitement of screen time but also spark his love for reading and history? Now you can--with Great Battles for Boys, the #1 bestselling history series written especially for boys who struggle with reading. Each book in the series focuses on the battles, leaders, tactics, and weapons that won (or lost) history's most significant military clashes. Filled with historic photos and written in an engaging conversational style by a middle school history teacher, Great Battles for Boys brings history to life. These true tales of courage will excite even the most reluctant readers. In this seventh book in the series, boys learn about The Korean War (1950-53) also known as the "The Forgotten War." Despite more than 2 million casualties, most people--young and old--can not fully explain this international conflict or why the United States sacrificed so much treasure to fight it. But your son will learn about stunning modern warfare--ensuring history is anything but "forgotten." Here are some of the exciting chapters: The North Korean invasion of South Korea that triggered the war The "Chosin Few" who courageously survived a harrowing retreat that should've brought certain death. The life and times of US Marine Corps legend, Louis "Chesty" Puller Infamous and catastrophic battles including Naktong River, Twin Tunnels, Samdong-Ni, Bloody Ridge, Pork Chop Hill -- and much more! Filled with historic photos, biographies of heroic soldiers and Marines, and suggestions for further readings and movies the whole family can enjoy, this true story moves through the battles in chronological order. Boys also learn about the war's politics, the geography of Asia, and the stark difference between a democratic government and a Communist system. If your son enjoys action-packed stories, authentic details, and short but exciting chapters, he'll love this book. Praise for the Great Battles for Boys series: "This book should be in school libraries everywhere. It is a treasure trove of information that is engagingly written that makes one feel they are in a great classroom with a great instructor sharing his knowledge in a fun way." -- 5 Stars, Amazon Top Ten Hall of Fame Reviewer
Download or read book Great Battles of WWII written by Parragon and published by . This book was released on 2015-05-22 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Great Battles for Boys World War I by : Joe Giorello
Download or read book Great Battles for Boys World War I written by Joe Giorello and published by . This book was released on 2019-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his highly acclaimed middle-school class "Great Battles for Boys," author Joe Giorello has ignited a love of reading and history in hundreds of boys. Now your son can experience that same thrilling adventure in learning with this engaging non-fiction series written specifically for boys ages 8-14.In this installment of the bestselling history series, young readers will learn about World War I's major battles, leaders, tactics and modern inventions such as airplanes and tanks that were crucial to "The Great War"-named not because the conflict was so good, but because its losses were so devastating. It's an unforgettable journey into history.Among the battles covered here: Battle of Tannenberg: outnumbered German soldiers pull a sneak attack and destroy Russian forces, capturing 150,000 prisoners of war. Battle of the Somme: Among military history's worst follies, this battle ended with more than one million casualties-and yet achieved almost nothing for either the Allies or the Central Powers. Battle of Cantigny: A little-known battle that proved late-arriving and novice American forces came to the Western Front to win this long-suffering war.Other chapters cover WWI's most fascinating figures, such as Lawrence of Arabia, Sergeant York, and the Harlem Hellfighters. Boys will also gain an understanding of the world events shaped by this monumental conflict, including the Russian Revolution of 1917.Filled with historic photographs, maps, and notable biographies of ordinary soldiers who accomplished extraordinary feats against all odds, Great Battles for Boys: WWI explains the weapons, tactics, and strategies that helped the Allies topple the Central Powers. Each chapter also concludes with suggestions for further age-appropriate books, internet sites, and movies that the whole family can watch together.
Book Synopsis Boys' Book Of Battles: The Story Of Eleven Famous Land Combats by : Chelsea Curtis Fraser
Download or read book Boys' Book Of Battles: The Story Of Eleven Famous Land Combats written by Chelsea Curtis Fraser and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2022-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book Synopsis Boys' Book of Border Battles by : Edwin Legrand Sabin
Download or read book Boys' Book of Border Battles written by Edwin Legrand Sabin and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Greatest Battles for Boys by : Ryan Rhoderick
Download or read book Greatest Battles for Boys written by Ryan Rhoderick and published by . This book was released on 2023-08-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you struggling to inspire your son to read and stay educated? Then keep reading... Maybe he would prefer to spend his time playing first-person shooter video games instead of learning. Maybe you find it hard to motivate him to sit down and read books that will educate and excite him. Or maybe he sees history as a boring and unimportant subject rather than the essential topic of information we know it to be as adults. So many books on the history of the greatest battles are littered with dull and uninteresting chapters. It's a poor choice for boys who prefer adventures and games over textbooks. Hence, Greatest Battles for Boys! Greatest Battles for Boys: World War I brings all the best battles to the boys. It is a history book that is highly educational and exceedingly engaging, and fun to read. Your son will be struggling to put this book down and texting his friends that he won't be online playing any games tonight! We all know how important our history and heritage are, and providing your kid with this knowledge at an early age will give him a head start at school, set him on the path to success, and instill in him a hunger for knowledge. Inside Greatest Battles for Boys: World War I, discover: The intricate web of events and decisions that led to a conflict of unprecedented scale A captivating journey through the complex tapestry of World War I The various dimensions of the war that shaped the 20th century Insight into the lives of soldiers, civilians, leaders, and revolutionaries who were caught in a global struggle And much, much more! Grab a copy of Greatest Battles for Boys: World War I today, and give your son a history book he will actually read!
Book Synopsis Great Battles of World War I by : Anthony Livesey
Download or read book Great Battles of World War I written by Anthony Livesey and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2015-03-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stunning 3-dimensional computer graphics recreate the most important battles of World War 1, from Passchendaele to Argonne. Includes an 8 page single gatefold.
Book Synopsis The Boys Who Challenged Hitler by : Phillip Hoose
Download or read book The Boys Who Challenged Hitler written by Phillip Hoose and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2015-05-12 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"--
Book Synopsis Boys of Wartime: Will at the Battle of Gettysburg by : Laurie Calkhoven
Download or read book Boys of Wartime: Will at the Battle of Gettysburg written by Laurie Calkhoven and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-02-16 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1863, 12-year-old Will, who longs to be a drummer in the Union army, is stuck in his sleepy hometown of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. But when the Union and Confederate armies meet, he and his family are caught up in the fight.
Download or read book Grenade written by Alan Gratz and published by Scholastic UK. This book was released on 2019-01-03 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's 1945, and the world is in the grip of war. Hideki lives with his family on the island of Okinawa, near Japan. When the Second World War crashes onto his shores, Hideki is drafted to fight for the Japanese army. He is handed a grenade and a set of instructions: Don't come back until you've killed an American soldier. Ray, a young American Marine, has just landed on Okinawa. This is Ray's first-ever battle, and he doesn't know what to expect -- or if he'll make it out alive. All he knows that the enemy is everywhere. Hideki and Ray each fight their way across the island, surviving heart-pounding ambushes and dangerous traps. But then the two of them collide in the middle of the battle... And choices they make in that single instant will change everything. Alan Gratz, New York Times bestselling author of Refugee, returns with this high-octane story of how fear and war tear us apart, but how hope and redemption tie us together. Reviews for Refugee: "An absolute must read for people of all ages" - Hannah Greendale, Goodreads "Like RJ Palacio's Wonder, this book should be mandatory reading..." - Skip, Goodreads "I liked how the book linked history with adventure, and combined to make a realistic storyline for all three characters" - AJH, aged 11, Toppsta
