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Live from the Crypt is an hilarious information series with an
undead chat show format where ghostly historical figures are
interviewed by the diverse crew of the show about their lives and
experiences, featuring quirky illustrations, comic strips and play
script-style text. In this volume, the ghosts of famous pioneers of
the science of electricity are interviewed about their inventions
and discoveries, including Thomas Edison, Michael Faraday and
Nikola Tesla. It is a mind-expanding and side-splitting treat for
young readers.
Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) History prepares students for the
new specification. These books provide comprehensive coverage of
the latest Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) specification and are
designed to supply students with the best preparation possible for
the examination: written by a team of highly experienced History
teachers, examiners, and authors each book provides free access to
an ActiveBook, a digital version of the Student Book, which can be
accessed online, anytime, anywhere supporting learning beyond the
classroom chapters are mapped closely to the specification to
provide comprehensive coverage learning is embedded with exercises,
source materials and exam practice throughout transferable skills,
needed for progression into higher education and employment, are
signposted allowing students to understand, and engage with, the
skills they're gaining Pearson progression tools allow quick and
easy formative assessment of student progress, linked to guidance
on how to personalise learning solutions. reviewed by a language
specialist to ensure the book is written in a clear and accessible
style for students whose first language may not be English glossary
of key History terminology. Student Books will be available for the
following units: Depth Studies Development of Dictatorship: Germany
1918-45 A World Divided: Superpower Relations, 1943-72 A Divided
Union: Civil Rights in the USA, 1945-70 Dictatorship and Conflict
in the USSR, 1924-53 Historical Investigations The USA, 1918-41 The
Soviet Union in Revolution, 1905-24 The Origins and Course of the
First World War, 1905-18 Breadth Studies Conflict, Crisis and
Change: China, 1900-1989 Conflict, Crisis and Change: The Middle
East, 1919-2012 The Changing Role of International Organisations:
the League and the UN, 1919-2011 Changes in Medicine, c1848-c1948
Available: May to September 2017
Discover what caused the American Revolution in this stimulating
nonfiction book. With its easy-to-read text and vivid images,
readers are sure to be engaged as they learn about problems
colonists faced, including the Stamp Act, the Townshend Act, and
Intolerable Acts. The fascinating facts and intriguing sidebars
further explore the reasoning behind such documents as the First
Continental Congress, Declaration of Rights and Grievances, Thomas
Paine's Common Sense, and the Declaration of Independence. To aid
in better understanding of the content and vocabulary, a useful
table of contents and glossary are provided.
Since 753 BC, ancient Rome has been the center of the Roman Empire.
The powerful civilization has made advances in engineering, art,
and architecture. Its citizens, especially the wealthy ones, enjoy
many freedoms. Will you: Choose between politics and business as a
wealthy Roman man? Explore your options as a young woman of Rome?
Experience the siege of Rome as a Roman peasant?
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