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Gr 6-9 Many of the illustrations in these books are screen shots of Web pages related to the topics. The highlighted sites have interesting information, but are not necessarily on a child's level. Students would have to be highly motivated to explore even a fraction of them. Still, these are decent report biographies. They are well researched and fully referenced. The first title has some good-quality images of the Wright brothers' flights. Four activities related to flight and aerodynamics are included. The directions are fairly clea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

This series provides a basic overview of each subject's life and career, including successes as well as mistakes and controversies. The series's design features well-repro...Log In or Sign Up to Read More