Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor“s degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie.
52 Ebooks von Michael Burgan
Michael Burgan: Famous Crimes of Minnesota
Robberies, murders, kidnappings – Minnesota has been home to several notorious crimes. Some were committed by infamous lawbreakers: the James-Younger gang, John Dillinger, Bonnie & Clyde and others …
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€10.99
Michael Burgan: Creation of the U.S. Constitution
Tells the story of the debates, disagreements, and compromises that led to the formation of the U.S. Constitution during the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Written in graphic-novel …
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€11.90
Mary Shelley: Frankenstein
Classic stories retold in exciting graphic novel format. Each title includes high-quality artwork, simple text, discussion questions and writing …
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€6.90
Bram Stoker: Dracula
Classic stories retold in exciting graphic novel format. Each title includes high-quality artwork, simple text, discussion questions and writing …
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€6.93
Michael Burgan: Split History of the American War of Independence
Did you ever hear the saying, "There are two sides to every story?" It’s especially true for major events in history. The details of the same event can appear very different depending on …
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€8.62
Michael Burgan: Battle of Gettysburg
Tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg, the three-day battle that was the turning point in the Civil War. Written in graphic-novel …
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€11.91
Michael Burgan: Boston Massacre
Describes the Boston Massacre, the event when the American colonists believed that they had been treated and taxed unfairly for years by Great Britain, leading to a clashing with British troops. …
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€11.86
Michael Burgan: Curse of King Tut’s Tomb
Follows the discovery and excavation of the tomb of King Tutankhamen, also known as King Tut, and the myth of the curse that afflicted those involved in the tomb’s exploration. Written in …
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€12.05
Michael Burgan: Nat Turner’s Slave Rebellion
Tells the true story of the 1831 Virginia slave rebellion led by slave Nat Turner, who believed he was a prophet. Written in graphic-novel …
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€11.87
Michael Burgan: Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
Tells the story of the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 and the subsequent fires. Written in graphic-novel …
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€11.91
Michael Burgan: Muhammad Ali
Tells the life story of dynamic heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali, who gained fame for his boxing skills, political views, and humanitarian efforts. Written in graphic-novel …
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€11.80
Michael Burgan: Political Parties
In cartoon format, explains the history, role, and influence of political parties in the United …
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€11.80
Michael Burgan: Life as a Gladiator
Gladiators, many of them slaves, entertained Roman audiences by fighting with tridents and swords in huge stadiums. Their fights often were to the death. Will you: Fight at the side of Spartacus …
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€6.14
Michael Burgan: Turning Point
In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a selection of people who experienced the D-Day …
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€8.63
Michael Burgan: Finding the Titanic
On the night of April 14, 1912, as it made its first voyage, the luxury steamship Titanic struck an iceberg. Then, a few hours after midnight on April 15, the ship sank thousands of feet before …
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€8.67
Michael Burgan: Jack the Ripper
Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it takes to be considered one of the worst figures in history, with this second book in a brand-new nonfiction series that focuses on the most nefarious …
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€9.38
Michael Burgan: Hot Iron
Hoping to eventually find his brother, twelve-year old Charlie O’Leary joins the crew of the USS Varuna, as the ship steams its way toward the mouth of the Mississippi River to fight the Confederate …
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€8.88
Michael Burgan & Anna Maria Johnson: California
Present your readers with an in-depth account of the Golden State’s rich history. Drawing from primary sources and the latest information about the people, events, geography, and government, the book …
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€45.00
Michael Burgan: Afghanistan
Provides The Most Current Information On The People, Culture, And Conflicts Of Afghanistan. Maps, Photographs, And Other Text Features Help To Support …
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€25.01
Michael Burgan: Mummy Lairs
Over tens of thousands of years, the living have found different ways to take care of the dead. Some bodies are buried. Others are burned. Perhaps the creepiest method of all is turning the dead into …
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€11.17
Michael Burgan & William McGeveran: California
This comprehensive book outlines the geography, history, people, government, and economy of California. This is a definitive research tool for readers looking to know the ins and outs of the Golden …
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€44.80
Michael Burgan: Lost in a Rain Forest
In early 2007, Loic Pillois and Guilhem Nayral went on a 60-mile hike in the Amazon rain forest in French Guiana. Despite having a map and a compass, the two friends became hopelessly lost. They …
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€12.39
Michael Burgan: Great Escapes #1: Nazi Prison Camp Escape
Are you ready for some of the most exciting, death-defying escape stories ever told? Perfect for fans of the I Survived series, the first installment in a brand-new, edge-of-your-seat series based on …
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€2.79
Michael Burgan: Hillary Clinton
What makes Hillary Clinton extraordinary? Read this book to find out. This title explores her childhood in Chicago, USA, and her education up to her time studying law at US university Yale. We see …
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€7.75
W. N. Brown & Michael Burgan: Great Escapes #5: Terror in the Tower of London
Are you ready for some of the most exciting, death-defying escape stories ever told? The fifth installment in the Great Escapes series has arrivedperfect for fans of the I Survived series! London, …
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€3.30
Michael Burgan: Fighting to Survive the Polar Regions
Imagine being lost near the North or South Poles. All around you is nothing but snow and ice as far as you can see. What would you do? Discover the true tales of daring people who survived through …
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€10.38
Michael Burgan: Fighting to Survive Natural Disasters
A raging wildfire burns thousands of homes. A violent earthquake creates a giant tsunami that destroys countless lives. A giant tornado wipes a small town off the map. Discover the true stories of …
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€10.38
Michael Burgan: Dracula’s Dark World
Vlad Dracula was the Prince of Wallachia, a region of Romania, in the Middle Ages. A cruel tyrant, he became known as Vlad the Impaler because he killed his enemies by impaling them on sharp stakes …
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€11.20
Michael Burgan: Can You Protect the Coral Reefs?
Pollution, climate change and overfishing are killing the world’s coral reefs. But you can help! Navigate through three different stories in this ecological rescue mission. With dozens of possible …
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€7.25
Michael Burgan & Manuel Gutierrez: What Is the Coronavirus Disease COVID-19?
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€5.64
Michael Burgan & Helen Dwyer: Inuit History and Culture
There is far more to the world of the Inuits than cold temperatures and snow. Readers discover the incredible ways these people have learned to thrive in their harsh climate. Readers explore Inuit …
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€43.25
Gerry Boehme & Michael Burgan: Connecticut
This comprehensive book outlines the geography, history, people, government, and economy of Connecticut. Lists of key people, events, cities, plants and animals, and political figures, plus fact …
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€44.58
Michael Burgan & William McGeveran: California
This comprehensive book outlines the geography, history, people, government, and economy of California. All books in the It’s My State! (R) series are the definitive research tool for readers looking …
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€42.51
Michael Burgan & Stephanie Fitzgerald: Connecticut
The titles in this popular series includes a variety of features that will help students learn about the state of Connecticut. All books in the It’s My State! (R) series are the definitive research …
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€42.33
Michael Burgan: Bat Researcher
An exploration of the job of a bat researcher that describes what they do and discusses challenges and dangers they face, their training, and other related …
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€38.85
Michael Burgan: Scopes Trial
Provides comprehensive information on the Scopes trial, evolution, fundamentalism, and American education and the differing perspectives accompanying …
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€53.87
Michael Burgan: Attack on Pearl Harbor
This volume provides comprehensive information on the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 and the differing perspectives accompanying …
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€53.10
Michael Burgan: Carpenter
Colonial America was a place of new beginnings. From the first settlement in 1607 in Jamestown, Virginia, to the formation of the thirteen colonies, people arrived to start a new life and build their …
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€42.40
Michael Burgan: Tobacco and Nicotine
This book gives middle-school students the lowdown on the consequences of tobacco and nicotine drug use, describing the symptoms of addiction, including the physical, emotional, financial, and social …
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€46.07
Michael Burgan & Stephanie Fitzgerald: Connecticut
The Constitution State played an essential role in the Industrial Revolution and continues to shape the nation’s economy today. This fun volume profiles the entrepreneurs, patriots, artists, and …
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€44.84
