Scholastic Discover More: World War II

by Sean Callery

Paperback, 2013

Library's review

The five brief chapters of informational text in this appealing visual reference book are interlaced with photos, charts, maps, timelines, lists, and factoids. Sidebars provide further reading, media, and online suggestions.

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, NCSS Standards Theme--Science-Technology-Society, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Scholastic Reference (2013), 112 pages

Description

A visual guide to the epic conflict in which millions gave their lives in the cause of freedom. Includes cutaway illustrations, maps, time lines, and infographics.

Awards

Parents' Choice Book Award (2013)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2014)

Language

English

Original language

English

Pages

112

Physical description

112 p.; 11 inches

ISBN

0545479754 / 9780545479752

DDC/MDS

940.53

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