Award-winning nonfiction children”s book author Elaine Landau has written over 300 books for young readers. She worked as a newspaper reporter, a children”s book editor, and a youth services librarian before becoming a full time author.
93 Ebooks by Elaine Landau
Elaine Landau: Bulldogs Are the Best!
What’s that wrinkly dog with the square head, waddling walk, and loving spirit? It’s the bulldog! Bulldogs look goofy, but they are also calm and sturdy. Their owners think they are the best dogs …
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€48.30
Elaine Landau: Golden Retrievers Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the thick, shiny coat and fun-loving spirit? It’s the golden retriever! Golden retrievers are cheerful, energetic, and devoted companions. If you’re a golden retriever fan, …
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€48.39
Elaine Landau: Miniature Schnauzers Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the stocky build, bushy eyebrows, and alert personality? It’s the miniature schnauzer! Miniature schnauzers are outgoing dogs with lively attitudes and loads of energy. Their …
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€48.44
Elaine Landau: Is the Clarinet for You?
The clarinet is a wonderful instrument. Its smooth, creamy sounds enhance all types of music, from classical to jazz to rock and roll. Indeed, artists as diverse as Benny Goodman, Supertramp, and the …
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€53.28
Elaine Landau: Is the Flute for You?
Learning to play the flute is a wonderful goal. The flute is one of the most beautiful-sounding instruments there is! Its high, sweet sounds enhance all types of music, from classical and jazz to …
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€53.31
Elaine Landau: Is the Guitar for You?
The guitar is one of the coolest, most popular instruments around. Rockers Jimi Hendrix and Eddie Van Halen are legendary for their guitar-playing skills. The guitar is also a main instrument in …
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€53.25
Elaine Landau: Is the Saxophone for You?
The saxophone is a cool instrument that makes warm, lively sounds. Sax players pump life into rock songs, express themselves in jazz solos, and spice up Latin dance music. But is the saxophone the …
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€53.38
Elaine Landau: Is the Trumpet for You?
The trumpet may be one of the smallest brass instruments, but its sound is bold and exciting. Trumpeters play in all types of groups, such as orchestras, marching bands, jazz ensembles, and even rock …
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€53.25
Elaine Landau: Is the Violin for You?
The violin is one of the most versatile instruments around. Its sweet, clear sounds enhance all types of music, from classical and jazz to rock and country. Indeed, groups as diverse as Evanescence, …
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€52.91
Elaine Landau: Boston Terriers Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the perky ears, big eyes, and lively personality? It’s the Boston terrier! Boston terriers are "people pooches" with playful spirits and keen intelligence. Their owners …
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€48.34
Elaine Landau: Cocker Spaniels Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the shiny coat, floppy ears, and cheerful spirit? It’s the cocker spaniel! Cocker spaniels are active dogs with a loving nature and lots of pep. Their owners think they are the …
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€48.28
Elaine Landau: Pomeranians Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the powder-puff coat, foxlike face, and bold personality? It’s the Pomeranian! Pomeranians are cuddly dogs, yet they’re also active and have loads of curiosity. Their owners …
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€48.34
Elaine Landau: Pugs Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the wrinkly muzzle, curly tail, and great love of people? It’s the pug! Pugs are playful and outgoing dogs, yet they’re happiest spending time with their human family. Their …
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€48.30
Elaine Landau: Rottweilers Are the Best!
What’s that big dog with the powerful body and rusty orange markings? It’s the Rottweiler! Rottweilers are courageous dogs with an even temper and a great sense of humor. Their owners think they are …
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€48.34
Elaine Landau: Food Poisoning and Foodborne Diseases
Tainted peanuts, deadly hamburgers, recalled tomatoes. Every year new problems erupt with the safety of the foods we eat and water we drink. Widespread recalls occur when food becomes infected by …
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€65.03
Elaine Landau: Egyptian Maus Are the Best!
What’s that cat with the silky, spotted coat and pale green eyes?It s the Egyptian mau! Egyptian maus are intelligent, loving, and loyal. Their owners think they are the best cats ever and it s easy …
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€48.00
Elaine Landau: Maine Coons Are the Best!
What’s that cat with big paws, shaggy fur, and a charming spirit? It’s the Maine coon! Maine coons are active and friendly cats that love to play. Their owners think they are the best cats ever-and …
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€48.42
Elaine Landau: Manx Are the Best!
What’s that tailless cat with the thick fur and big eyes? It’s the Manx! Manx are charming and playful, and they sometimes act more like dogs than cats. Their owners think they are the best cats …
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€48.31
Elaine Landau: Persians Are the Best!
What’s that cat with the stocky body, short legs, and flat face? It’s the Persian! Persians are fancy felines with glamorous long coats, and their personalities are just as appealing as their looks. …
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Elaine Landau: Siamese Are the Best!
What’s that graceful cat with the dark markings on its ears, face, legs, and tail? ? It’s the Siamese! Siamese are pretty felines with slim legs and wedge-shaped heads. Their owners think they are …
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€48.31
Elaine Landau: Sphynx Are the Best!
What’s that unusual cat with almost no hair? It’s the sphynx! Sphynx cats have thin layers of fur, large ears, and slim bodies. They’re also friendly and playful. Their owners think they are the best …
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€48.34
Elaine Landau: Mastiffs Are the Best!
What’s that huge dog with the short, coarse coat and mellow personality? It’s the mastiff! Mastiffs are gentle giants with a calm and easygoing temperament. Their owners think they are the best dogs …
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€48.28
Elaine Landau: Newfoundlands Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the big-boned body, giant head, and thick coat? It’s the Newfoundland! Newfoundlands are caring dogs with a protective streak, and they’re equally at home on land and in the …
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€48.31
Elaine Landau: Pit Bulls Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the broad head, stocky frame, and tough but tender attitude? It’s a pit bull! Pit bulls are hardy dogs with lots of smarts and a great desire to please. Their owners think they …
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€48.26
Elaine Landau: Oil Spill!
The oil spill was the largest in U.S. history. In April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded and sank. Oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico from a deep ocean well. For months, the energy …
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€48.22
Elaine Landau: American Quarter Horses Are My Favorite!
Do you like horses? Then you’ll love learning all about the American quarter horse. American quarter horses are nimble and well-built. Did you know that these horses are famous for their calm and …
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€43.39
Elaine Landau: Appaloosas Are My Favorite!
Do you like horses? Then you’ll love learning all about the Appaloosa. Many Appaloosas have colorful, spotted coats-and these horses are useful as well as beautiful. Did you know that Appaloosas …
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€43.35
Elaine Landau: Morgan Horses Are My Favorite!
Do you like horses? Then you’ll love learning all about the Morgan horse. Morgan horses are fast and strong, and they have a rich and captivating history. Did you know that the breed was named after …
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€43.27
Elaine Landau: Osama bin Laden
Nearly ten years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States, an elite team of U.S. special forces stunned the world with a dramatic and daring feat. Shortly after midnight on May 1, 2011, …
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€29.76
Elaine Landau: Beyonce
You may know that Beyonce is a gifted R & B star who has made a splash in the worlds of music, dance, and acting. But did you know that Beyonce: was super shy as a child, yet she loved to ham it up …
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€49.67
Elaine Landau: Taylor Lautner
You may know that Taylor Lautner stole the hearts of many Twihards when he played Jacob Black in the Twilight Saga films. But did you know that Taylor: is a karate expert and earned a black belt by …
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€49.99
Elaine Landau: Deadly High-Risk Jobs
Imagine yourself parachuting from a plane straight into a raging forest fire, or racing against the clock to disarm a ticking bomb while enemy forces lurk around you. For some people, this is just a …
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€49.97
Elaine Landau: Osama bin Laden
Nearly ten years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States, an elite team of U.S. special forces stunned the world with a dramatic and daring feat. Shortly after midnight on May 1, 2011, …
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€12.48
Elaine Landau: Beyonce
You may know that Beyonce is a gifted R & B star who has made a splash in the worlds of music, dance, and acting. But did you know that Beyonce: was super shy as a child, yet she loved to ham it up …
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€6.23
Elaine Landau: Assassins, Traitors, and Spies
James Bond may be one of the good guys, but the spies in this book definitely aren’t-nor are the traitors and assassins! Crack open this book to uncover more secrets about history’s most terrible …
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€6.24
Elaine Landau: Beyonce
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! You may know that Beyonce is a gifted R & B star who has made a splash in …
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€8.75
Elaine Landau: Assassins, Traitors, and Spies
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! James Bond may be one of the good guys, but the spies in this book …
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€8.75
Elaine Landau: President, Vice President, and Cabinet
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What is the executive branch? It’s the part of government that’s led by our …
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€8.74
Elaine Landau: Chihuahuas Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the tiny body, big ears, and winning personality? It’s the Chihuahua! Chihuahuas are spirited dogs with keen intelligence and seemingly fearless attitudes. Their owners think …
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€48.28
Elaine Landau: Dachshunds Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the long body, soft ears, and loyal personality? It’s the dachshund! Dachshunds are sweet dogs with clownish attitudes and bold streaks of independence. Their owners think they …
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€48.20
Elaine Landau: Poodles Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the curly coat, good looks, and keen intelligence? It’s the poodle! Poodles come in three sizes and different colors, so poodle lovers can pick their favorite! Poodle owners …
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€48.42
Elaine Landau: Are the Drums for You?
The drums are a blast to play and fun to learn. Drummers play in many types of groups from rock to pop to jazz. The band Led Zeppelin had hard-rocking drum rhythms. Even Beyonce dances to the beat of …
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€53.25
Elaine Landau: Is Singing for You?
Learning to sing well is a wonderful goal. The human voice is perhaps the most beautiful-sounding instrument there is! Indeed, singers bring a special touch to all kinds of music, from rock and roll …
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€53.38
Elaine Landau: Shih Tzus Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the flowing coat; tiny nose; and wide-eyed, friendly expression? It’s the shih tzu! Shih tzus are outgoing dogs with great looks and trusting personalities. Their owners think …
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€48.20
Elaine Landau: American Shorthairs Are the Best!
What’s that friendly cat with the round face, muscular body and glossy coat?It s the American shorthair! American shorthairs are curious, playful, cuddly cats. Their owners think they are the best …
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€48.39
Elaine Landau: Ragdolls Are the Best!
What’s that cat with the fluffy coat, large build, and gentle personality? It’s the ragdoll! Ragdolls are sweet cats with bushy tails and big blue eyes. Their owners think they are the best cats …
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€48.20
Elaine Landau: Great Danes Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the handsome looks, graceful walk, and body the size of a pony? It’s the Great Dane! Great Danes are quiet dogs with gentle personalities and hearts of gold. Their owners think …
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€48.22
Elaine Landau: Irish Wolfhounds Are the Best!
What’s that huge dog with the shaggy coat and easygoing nature? It’s the Irish wolfhound! Irish wolfhounds are handsome, faithful, loving dogs. Despite their size, they are peaceful companions. Their …
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€48.28
Elaine Landau: Saint Bernards Are the Best!
What’s that dog with the massive body, wide head, and drooping cheeks? It’s the Saint Bernard! Saint Bernards are courageous dogs with kind hearts and even-tempered personalities. Their owners think …
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€48.42
Elaine Landau: Arabians Are My Favorite!
Do you like horses? Then you’ll love learning all about the Arabian. Arabians are proud and graceful animals, and they have plenty of spirit. Did you know that Arabians served as war horses in the …
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€43.28
Elaine Landau: Lipizzans Are My Favorite!
Do you like horses? Then you’ll love learning all about the Lipizzan. Lipizzans have beautiful white coats and flowing manes. But did you know that Lipizzans aren’t born white? They often start out …
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€43.28
Elaine Landau: Shetland Ponies Are My Favorite!
Do you like ponies? Then you’ll love learning all about the Shetland. Shetland ponies have small, broad heads and stocky bodies, and they’re known for being hard workers. Did you know that Shetlands …
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€43.38
Elaine Landau: President, Vice President, and Cabinet
What is the executive branch? It’s the part of government that’s led by our president. But who else is part of the executive branch? And just what does this branch do? Read this book to find …
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€58.21
Elaine Landau: Gold Rush in California
YOU are a New Englander with a bad case of gold fever. Gold has been discovered in California, and you want to go claim some for yourself. Will you strike it rich? On January 24, 1848, a man working …
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€34.96
Elaine Landau: Meth, 2nd Edition
Once considered the "poor man’s cocaine, " methamphetamine has seeped into the mainstream in the United States. It is estimated that more than 12 million people have tried the drug, and 1.4 …
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€58.18
Elaine Landau: Assassins, Traitors, and Spies
James Bond may be one of the good guys, but the spies in this book definitely aren’t-nor are the traitors and assassins! Crack open this book to uncover more secrets about history’s most terrible …
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€49.67
Elaine Landau: Chickenpox
Provides basic information about chickenpox and its …
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€39.07
Elaine Landau: Fever
An introduction to fevers that provides information on what causes them, symptoms, treatment, and staying …
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€38.93
Elaine Landau: Food Allergies
An introduction to food allergies that provides information on symptoms, what causes them, how people are tested for them, and what it is like to live with …
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€39.02
Elaine Landau: Head Lice
An introduction to head lice that provides information on what they are, how they spread, treatment, and …
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€39.09
Elaine Landau: Nosebleeds
An introduction to head lice that provides information on what they are, how they spread, treatment, and …
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€38.98
Elaine Landau: Celebrating Earth Day
Students will learn about the history of Earth Day from the first celebration back in 1970, to today’s annual observance on April …
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€34.89
Elaine Landau: Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday which celebrates St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Author Elaine Landau tells the story of St. Patrick, and the celebrations held each year on March …
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€34.87
Elaine Landau: Celebrating Veterans Day
Veterans Day is a holiday which celebrates those who served in the military and helped to protect our country with their service. Readers will learn about its history and how it is celebrated …
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€34.88
Elaine Landau: What Is Veterans Day?
This easy-to-read book is perfect for nonfiction reading or read-aloud. Readers will enjoy a hands-on activity and make a thank-you poster for the veterans in their …
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€31.36
Elaine Landau: What Is Valentine’s Day?
How do people celebrate Valentine’s Day? What is the history of this holiday? Readers learn about the symbols and traditions with this fun and easy-to-read book. Readers enjoy a hands-on activity, …
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€31.58
Elaine Landau: What Is Thanksgiving?
When was the first Thanksgiving? How do we celebrate today? Readers learn all about this holiday’s symbols and traditions with this fun and easy-to-read book. Readers enjoy a hands-on activity making …
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€31.38
Elaine Landau: What Is St. Patrick’s Day?
How do people celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Who was St. Patrick? Why do people wear green? Readers learn all about this holiday in this easy-to-read book. Readers enjoy a hands-on activity, …
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€31.58
Elaine Landau: What Is Halloween?
How do people celebrate Halloween? What is the history of this holiday? Why do people wear costumes? Readers learn all about this fun holiday with this easy-to-read book, which is perfect for …
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€31.57
Elaine Landau: What Is Christmas?
How do people celebrate Christmas? Readers learn all about Christmas symbols and traditions in this fun and easy-to-read book. Readers learn how to make a strand of cranberries and popcorn for a …
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€31.59
Elaine Landau: Boston Tea Party
It is 1773 in the British colony of Massachusetts. The British government is taxing the tea being imported to the colonies. The Sons of Liberty in Boston are against the taxes. What would you do? …
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€34.66
Elaine Landau: Salem Witchcraft Trials
Would your readers join the madness? It is a frigid cold winter in Salem Village, Massachusetts in 1692. Some teenage girls may be suffering from mysterious afflictions. They accused certain …
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€34.94
Elaine Landau: Underground Railroad
It is the early 1860s. Slavery is legal in the United States. Brave slaves try to escape to freedom along the secret "Underground Railroad, " but they don’t always make it. What would you …
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Elaine Landau: Alamo
In 1836, a small group of rebels inside the Alamo stood up against a Mexican army. The rebels, including Davey Crockett, Jim Bowie, and William Travis, were fighting for Texas independence. Would you …
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€34.69
Elaine Landau: Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation
The United States was in the middle of the Civil War when President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. It declared all the slaves in the Southern states to be free. Because …
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€34.90
Elaine Landau: Great Battle of Gettysburg
"Four score and seven years ago…" begins Abraham Lincoln’s moving speech commemorating the three-day battle that turned the tide of the Civil War. The South had been winning up to this …
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€34.69
Elaine Landau: Jefferson’s Louisiana Purchase
Should the United States expand across the continent of North America or stay a small country? That was the big question in 1804, when the United States had a chance to buy the huge Louisiana …
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€34.94
Elaine Landau: Start of the Revolutionary War
It’s the late 1700s. Tensions are increasing between the American colonies and Great Britain. The Revolutionary War is about to begin. Will your readers: Fight for independence as minutemen, fight as …
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Elaine Landau: General Washington Crosses the Delaware
What would you do if you were George Washington and the British Army had forced you to retreat into Pennsylvania? American colonists desperately needed a victory in their fight for independence. In …
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€34.90
Elaine Landau: Celebrating Columbus Day
Readers learn about this famous explorer who crossed the Atlantic Ocean to reach the Americas. Bright, engaging, colorful photographs and illustrations will thrill …
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€34.98
Elaine Landau: What Is the 4th of July?
Readers will learn about the 4th of July and its symbols and traditions in this fun and easy-to-read book. They’ll enjoy a hands-on activity that will help cement the new information they have …
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€31.55
Elaine Landau: Discovering a New World
In 1492, three ships set sail. Ahead, the unknown high seas that no one had dared to cross. Where will Christopher Columbus and his men land? Will they discover a New World? Will they return alive to …
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€34.99
Elaine Landau: Burns
Provides basic information about the different types of burns a person can get, as well as how to prevent …
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€38.94
Elaine Landau: Earaches
Provides basic information about earaches and their …
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€38.93
Elaine Landau: Strep Throat
Provides basic information about strep throat and its …
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€38.97
Elaine Landau: Celebremos el Día de Cristóbal Colón (Celebrating Columbus Day)
Readers learn about this famous explorer who crossed the Atlantic Ocean to reach the Americas. Bright, engaging, colorful photographs and illustrations will thrill …
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€34.66
Elaine Landau: Louisiana Purchase
At the dawn of the nineteenth century, President Thomas Jefferson dispatched Robert Livingston and James Monroe to negotiate with the temperamental French dictator Napoleon Bonaparte. Originally …
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€34.94
Elaine Landau: Sprains and Strains
Provides basic information about the different types of sprains and strains the body can …
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€38.97
Elaine Landau & Elizabeth Morgan: Celebrating Thanksgiving
History is written by the colonizers, so the Native American experience of the first Thanksgiving isn’t given much attention. Readers are reminded to look more critically at the stories they’ve been …
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€37.84
Elaine Landau & Elizabeth Morgan: Celebrating Veterans Day
Readers are given both a historical and contemporary view of veterans and the challenges they’ve faced as they learn about the history of Veterans Day. From the battlefields of World War I to today’s …
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€37.75
