age ~84
from New Orleans, LA
A Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young PeopleFrom the very first days of aviation, women were there. Katherine Wright, though not a pilot, helped her brothers Orville and Wilbur so much that some called her the “Third Wright Brother.” Pioneers such as Baroness Raymonde de Laroche of France i...
Author
Karen Bush Gibson
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
240
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
ISBN #
1613745400
EAN Code
9781613745403
ISBN #
10
The larger-than-life story of the Lone Star State Encapsulating the 500-year saga of the one-of-a-kind state of Texas, this interactive book takes readers from the founding of the Spanish Missions and the victory at San Jacinto to the Great Storm that destroyed Galveston and the establishment of NA...
Author
Karen Bush Gibson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
144
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
ISBN #
1613749899
EAN Code
9781613749890
ISBN #
7
Why is Earth called the Blue Planet? Because there’s so much water on the surface that the planet looks blue from outer space!Marine biology is the study of the plant and animal life in salt water environments, from microscopic plankton to the largest animal on earth, the blue whale. In Marine Biolo...
Author
Karen Bush Gibson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
112
Publisher
Nomad Press
ISBN #
161930435X
EAN Code
9781619304352
ISBN #
6
When Valentina Tereshkova blasted off aboard Vostok 6 on June 16, 1963, she became the first woman to rocket into space. It would be 19 years before another woman got a chance—cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya in 1982—followed by American astronaut Sally Ride a year later. By breaking the stratospheric ...
Author
Karen Bush Gibson
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
240
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
ISBN #
1613748442
EAN Code
9781613748442
ISBN #
4
As the first Americans, hundreds of indigenous bands and nations already lived in North America when European explorers first set out to conquer an inhabited land. This book captures the early history of these complex societies and their 500-year struggle to survive against all odds from war, displa...
Author
Karen Bush Gibson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
144
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
ISBN #
1569762805
EAN Code
9781569762806
ISBN #
1
The romantic beauty of these stories will satiate the cravings of your heart as you will be bewitched by the sensuous encounters of the characters in these tales. Let every damsel in distress reflect your own story and you will be left amazed at the pull you will witness.With these stories, you will...
Author
KAREN GIBSON
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
2263
ISBN #
3
This special series focuses on the unique contributions Hispanics have made in the United States from the earliest Spanish explorers to the many successful Latinos in contemporary America. Each book provides historical and factual easy-reading stories. The books are jam-packed with information and c...
Author
Karen Gibson
Binding
Library Binding
Pages
48
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
ISBN #
158415151X
EAN Code
9781584151517
ISBN #
2
The story of how the Taj Mahal was built, and the people who made it happen. Learn how they did it and see what materials they used in this real life building journey that kids who love to build in Lego and Minecraft will be thrilled to read.
Author
Karen Bush Gibson
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
32
Publisher
Purple Toad Publishing
ISBN #
1624692117
EAN Code
9781624692116
ISBN #
8
Author
Karen Jensen Gibson
ISBN #
0891630201