Laura Hamilton Waxman lives in Minnesota and has written many nonfiction books for young readers.
92 Ebooks by Laura Hamilton Waxman
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Saturn
This book describes the planet Saturn, the sixth planet from the sun and the second largest planet in the solar system, after Jupiter. The text discusses Saturn’s distinguishing characteristics, its …
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€49.62
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Solar System
This lively and informative book introduces beginning readers to the planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, and comets that make up our solar system; the Sun as the center of the solar system; and …
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€49.98
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Sun
This lively and informative book introduces beginning readers to the Sun, which is the center of our solar system and the system’s largest object. As a star, it has tremendous energy, which draws the …
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€49.94
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Look at Monarch Butterflies
What insect has wings with orange, white, and black patterns? A monarch butterfly! But do you know what monarchs do in the fall? Or how monarchs change throughout their lives? Read this book to find …
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€58.44
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Look at Sea Otters
What animal has thick fur, strong paws, and likes to swim on its back? Sea otters! But do you know where sea otters live? Or how they stay warm in cold water? Read this book to find out!Learn all …
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€57.88
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Ambulances on the Move
Its lights flash. Its sirens blare. This ambulance is on the move!What are an ambulance’s lights and sirens for? And who rides in the back of an ambulance? Read this book to find out!Learn all about …
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€58.44
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt made history by being the first United States President to run for a third term, and in fact, he was elected to the presidency four consecutive terms. Go back in time to fol …
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€34.27
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Aerospace Engineer Aprille Ericsson
Have you ever built a cool science project? In middle school, Aprille Ericsson won second place in a science fair. She knew she wanted to keep creating amazing science projects. As an adult, she …
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€50.02
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Computer Engineer Ruchi Sanghvi
Have you ever scrolled through a news feed on Facebook? Ruchi Sanghvi helped design this and other Facebook features. She joined Facebook-then a small Silicon Valley startup company-after moving from …
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€50.02
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Emperor Penguins
See what an emperor penguin has in common with an Antarctic petrel. Learn what sets an emperor penguin apart from an osprey. Readers will compare key traits of emperor penguins-their appearance, …
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€50.10
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Bald Eagles
See what a bald eagle has in common with a spotted owl. Learn what sets a bald eagle apart from an osprey. Readers will compare key traits of bald eagles-their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life …
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€49.97
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Ostriches
See what an ostrich has in common with a secretary bird. Learn what sets an ostrich apart from a merlin. Readers will compare key traits of ostriches-their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life …
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€50.00
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Toco Toucans
See what the toco toucan has in common with the tropical kingbird. Learn what sets it apart from the rock wren. Readers will compare key traits of toco toucans-their appearance, behavior, habitat, …
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€50.02
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Pileated Woodpeckers
See what the pileated woodpecker has in common with the wood thrush. Learn what sets it apart from the American flamingo. Readers will compare key traits of pileated woodpeckers-their appearance, …
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€50.02
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Slimy Snails
Explore the unique aspects of snails, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, their diet, and what all that slime is used for. Captions pair with the book’s …
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€44.97
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Web-Spinning Spiders
Learn about the many intriguing aspects of spiders, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and how they use webs to catch their next meal. Captions point …
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€45.01
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Wiggling Earthworms
Examine the interesting characteristics of worms, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and how they get their food. Captions are paired with photos in the …
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€45.11
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Flashing Fireflies
Explore the fascinating life of fireflies, including information about their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and their unique way of communicating. The book’s …
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€6.20
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Slimy Snails
Explore the unique aspects of snails, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, their diet, and what all that slime is used for. Captions pair with the book’s …
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€6.23
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Web-Spinning Spiders
Learn about the many intriguing aspects of spiders, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and how they use webs to catch their next meal. Captions point …
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€6.24
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Wiggling Earthworms
Examine the interesting characteristics of worms, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and how they get their food. Captions are paired with photos in the …
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€6.25
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Walking Sticks and Other Amazing Camouflage
Did you know that some animals can hide right out in the open? They use camouflage to blend in with their habitat to protect themselves from predators. Some animals can even change how they look to …
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€12.50
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Fabulous Fashion Inventions
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Did you realize that swimming suits used to weigh 22 pounds (about 10 …
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€11.22
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Terrific Transportation Inventions
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Did you know that the world’s first submarine traveled the Thames River in …
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€11.17
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Look at Snails
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What animal hides in a shell, has a soft body, and can leave a slimy trail …
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€8.74
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Mysteries of Easter Island
On Easter in 1722, a fleet of Dutch ships exploring the southeastern Pacific Ocean came across a small island that at first seemed uninhabited. Instead, the sailors found a community of people-and …
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€6.20
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Mysteries of Pompeii
Two thousand years ago, disaster struck the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. When Mount Vesuvius erupted, a deadly cloud of superheated ash, rock, and gas descended on the city and its terrified …
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€6.23
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Journey with Henry Hudson
In 1607 Henry Hudson set sail in search of the Northwest Passage. He turned up empty-handed after two attempts. The following year, the Dutch East India Company hired him to find the Northeast …
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€6.25
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Journey with Juan Ponce de Leon
In 1493 Juan Ponce de Leon joined Christopher Columbus on his second voyage to the New World. Thus began a lifetime of exploration for Ponce de Leon, who traveled to Puerto Rico in 1506, the island …
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€6.20
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Exploring Black Holes
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What space objects can have millions of times more mass than our Sun, but …
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€8.70
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Exploring Space Travel
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! How long does it take to get into outer space? About nine minutes! Powerful …
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€8.75
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Exploring the International Space Station
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What’s longer than a football field, weighs more than 450 cars, yet flies …
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€8.75
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Flashing Fireflies
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Explore the fascinating life of fireflies, including information about their …
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€8.73
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Slimy Snails
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Explore the unique aspects of snails, including their body parts and …
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€8.75
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Web-Spinning Spiders
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Learn about the many intriguing aspects of spiders, including their body …
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€8.68
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Wiggling Earthworms
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Examine the interesting characteristics of worms, including their body parts …
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€8.74
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Japanese American Internment Camps
During World War II, the United States was battling Japan. In 1942 the president of the United States signed an executive order, forcing more than one hundred thousand Japanese Americans to leave …
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€6.26
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore Earning Money
What is money and how do we use it? Find out all about how money works, from earning and spending to saving up for needs and wants. Critical thinking questions encourage readers to think further …
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€6.23
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore Needs and Wants
Young readers will learn to distinguish between the things they really need (food and clothing) and the things they want (toys!) in this fun, fresh look at wants and …
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€6.20
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore Saving Money
What do we use money for? Why might families want to save money, and what are some ways you can save it? Find out all about how money works, from earning and spending to saving up for needs and …
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€6.24
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore Spending Money
What is money and how do we use it? Simple text and fun photos compare the different kinds of things people buy. Critical-thinking questions encourage readers to think further about money and its …
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€6.25
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Japanese American Internment Camps
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! During World War II, the United States was battling Japan. In 1942 the …
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€14.98
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Construction Worker Tools
Hey there! Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of construction?In this book, we’ll explore the different tools that construction workers use to build amazing things like buildings and …
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€6.20
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Dentist Tools
Welcome to the wonderful world of dentistry! Did you know that dentists use all sorts of special tools to help keep our teeth healthy and strong?In this book, we’ll take a closer look at some of …
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€6.20
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Doctor Tools
Hey there! Are you curious about what tools doctors use to help keep us healthy?In this book, we’ll take a closer look at some of the tools that doctors use and what they’re used for. The words we’ve …
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€6.24
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Firefighter Tools
Welcome to the exciting world of firefighting! Did you know that firefighters use a lot of special tools to keep us safe and protect our communities from fires?In this book, we’ll take a closer look …
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€6.25
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Librarian Tools
Welcome to the amazing world of libraries! Did you know that librarians use a lot of special tools to help people find the books and information they need?In this book, we’ll take a closer look at …
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€6.23
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Nurse Tools
Hey there! Are you curious about what tools nurses use to help keep us healthy?In this book, we’ll take a closer look at some of the tools that nurses use and what they’re used for. The words we’ve …
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€6.23
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Police Officer Tools
Welcome to the exciting world of police officers! Did you know that police officers use a lot of special tools to help serve and protect their communities?In this book, we’ll take a closer look at …
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€6.24
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Teacher Tools
Welcome to the wonderful world of teachers! Did you know that teachers use many different tools to help students learn and grow?In this book, we’ll take a closer look at some of those tools and how …
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€6.20
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore Earning Money
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What is money and how do we use it? Find out all about how money works, from …
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€8.73
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore Needs and Wants
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Young readers will learn to distinguish between the things they really need …
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€8.76
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore Saving Money
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What do we use money for? Why might families want to save money, and what are …
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€8.73
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore Spending Money
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What is money and how do we use it? Simple text and fun photos compare the …
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€8.75
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Uncommon Revolutionary
Thomas Paine believed that American liberty was not only possible but worth dying for. He was dissatisfied with his quiet life until he traveled to the American colonies. There, the cause of American …
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€43.41
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Moon
This lively and informative book introduces beginning readers to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, phases of the Moon and eclipses, the Moon’s effect on tides, and …
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€49.95
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Dr. Seuss
Did you know Dr. Seuss is not a real doctor? Dr. Seuss was the fun name chosen by writer Theodor …
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€53.25
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Why Did the Pilgrims Come to the New World?
In December 1620, a group of English settlers stepped out of their boats and climbed up the shore to a point overlooking a small harbor. Known as the Pilgrims, they had traveled far on the Mayflower. …
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€58.15
Laura Hamilton Waxman: How Did Slaves Find a Route to Freedom?
In the early 1800s, many black slaves in the southern states began to risk their lives to gain freedom in the North. They escaped from plantations with no money to buy food and no maps to help them …
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€58.42
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Exploring Black Holes
What space objects can have millions of times more mass than our Sun, but they remain invisible? Black holes! Their gravity is so strong that not even light can escape. In this book, you’ll learn …
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€58.36
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Exploring Space Travel
How long does it take to get into outer space? About nine minutes! Powerful vehicles carry people beyond Earth’s atmosphere in a short time. But astronauts train for years before they go on missions. …
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€57.88
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Exploring the International Space Station
What’s longer than a football field, weighs more than 450 cars, yet flies miles above Earth’s surface? It’s the International Space Station. In this book, you’ll learn how the station was built and …
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€58.36
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Who Were the Accused Witches of Salem?
In June 1692, a jury in Salem, Massachusetts, found Bridget Bishop guilty of performing witchcraft. The only evidence against her was villagers’ testimony. As punishment she was publicly hanged. …
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€58.07
Laura Hamilton Waxman: What Are the Articles of Confederation?
In June 1776, colonial delegates to the Continental Congress began writing a document to set up a new country-with a government independent from Britain. The Articles of Confederation created a …
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€58.41
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Genetics Expert Joanna L. Kelley
Have you ever solved a tricky puzzle? As kids, Joanna Kelley and her siblings had fun solving the math and science challenges their parents invented at the dinner table. Later, Kelly’s love of …
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€49.95
Laura Hamilton Waxman: California Condors
See what a California condor has in common with a turkey vulture. Learn what sets them apart from a brown-headed cowbird. Readers will compare key traits of California condors-their appearance, …
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€49.94
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Flashing Fireflies
Explore the fascinating life of fireflies, including information about their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and their unique way of communicating. The book’s …
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€44.65
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Walking Sticks and Other Amazing Camouflage
Did you know that some animals can hide right out in the open? They use camouflage to blend in with their habitat to protect themselves from predators. Some animals can even change how they look to …
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€58.41
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Cool Kid Actors
Kids who dream of seeing their name in bright lights will devour this title! Cool kid actors show them how it’s done. Back matter includes tips for readers to get started …
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€12.39
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Cool Kid Businesses
Kid business owners explain how they made their entrepreneurial dreams a reality! Ambitious readers will be inspired. Back matter includes tips for readers to get started with their own business …
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€12.48
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Cool Kid Inventions
Those who dream of hearing the word inventor before their names are in for a treat! Meet real-life kid inventors and see what led to their success. Back matter includes tips for readers to get …
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€12.51
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Cool Kid Musicians
Talented kid musicians describe how they achieved their dream careers! Real-life success stories will inspire music lovers. Back matter includes tips for readers to get started on their musical …
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€12.48
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Cool Kid Online Stars
Comedians, how-to gurus, gamers, critics . . . all types of personalities find a place to shine on the Internet. This book profiles kids who have achieved an online following! Back matter includes …
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€12.52
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Cool Kids Changing the World
Aspiring activists will see how young people just like them worked for change. Inspiring stories fill these pages! Back matter includes tips for readers to get ready to be the change they wish to …
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€12.50
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Ninja Competitions
At ninja competitions, athletes jump, climb, and flip their way through a twisted obstacle course. Explore the history behind the wild sport of ninja and its connection to ninja of the …
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€12.51
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Crayola (R) Out-of-This-World Space Colors
From red planets to blue stars, space is full of color! Introduce young readers to the sun, moon, planets, stars, and more in this high-interest look at the myriad colors of …
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€11.24
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Superstars of Gaming
The biggest stars of gaming draw in millions of dollars and fans. Some have become online celebrities! Meet the greatest streamers, creators, and players in this high/low look at the superstars of …
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€9.91
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Business of Gaming
Thanks to passionate fans, blockbuster games, and celebrity players, the gaming industry takes in billions of dollars each year. Learn how professional gamers make money, which games are the all-time …
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€10.00
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Women in Gaming
Gaming used to be dominated by men, but some of the world’s most popular streamers and esports players are women. Meet some of the women at the forefront of gaming and learn how they achieved success …
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€9.97
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Fabulous Fashion Inventions
Did you realize that swimming suits used to weigh 22 pounds (about 10 kilograms)? Or that the first people to wear high heels were French royalty (even the king!) in the 1500s? Get ready to learn the …
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€50.12
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Terrific Transportation Inventions
Did you know that the world’s first submarine traveled the Thames River in England way back in 1615? Or that early cars had three wheels instead of four? Get ready to learn the fascinating stories …
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€50.12
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Sojourner Truth
True or False? Sojourner Truth chose her own name. True! When Sojourner Truth decided to change her life to become a traveling preacher, she changed her name. A freed slave, she wanted her new name t …
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€34.07
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Coretta Scott King
Question: Who was known as the First Lady of the U.S. civil rights movement? Answer: Coretta Scott King. She helped her husband, Martin Luther King Jr., fight for equal rights for African Americans i …
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€34.27
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore Night and Day
Beginning readers explore each part of the day and night cycle, learning how the sun rises to create a new day and sets to give way to …
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€11.24
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore Phases of the Moon
Readers follow along as the moon shifts from new to full and back again, learning the words for each lunar phase and how the sun’s light creates the moon shapes they see in the …
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€11.22
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Let’s Explore the Seasons
In this first look at the four seasons of the year, readers learn how their environments change throughout the year and get a glimpse of the science behind the …
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€11.26
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Superstars of Gaming
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! The biggest stars of gaming draw in millions of dollars and fans. Some …
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€14.95
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Business of Gaming
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Thanks to passionate fans, blockbuster games, and celebrity players, the …
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€15.00
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Women in Gaming
Audisee(R) e Books with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Gaming used to be dominated by men, but some of the world’s most popular …
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€14.98
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Ingeniera aeroespacial Aprille Ericsson (Aerospace Engineer Aprille Ericsson)
¿Creaste alguna vez un proyecto científico genial? En la escuela secundaria, Aprille Ericsson ganó el segundo lugar en una feria de ciencias. Sabía que quería seguir creando proyectos científicos …
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€11.25
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Campos de internamiento de estadounidenses de origen japonés (Japanese American Internment Camps)
En la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Estados Unidos luchó contra Japón. En 1942, el presidente de los Estados Unidos firmó una orden ejecutiva que obligaba a más de cien mil estadounidenses de origen …
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€57.94
Laura Hamilton Waxman: Campos de internamiento de estadounidenses de origen japonés (Japanese American Internment Camps)
En la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Estados Unidos luchó contra Japón. En 1942, el presidente de los Estados Unidos firmó una orden ejecutiva que obligaba a más de cien mil estadounidenses de origen …
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€12.49
