Login | Sign Up | Settings | Wish List

 



Searching ...
0 %

Books by Prentzas






Arkansas(Updated)
(America the Beautiful. Third Series)
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 144 Pages, Published 2014 by Childrens Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-531-28276-2, ISBN: 0-531-28276-7

"Surveys the history, geography, and economy of the Natural State, as well as the diverse ways of life of its people."






Wyoming(Updated)
(America the Beautiful. Third Series)
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 144 Pages, Published 2014 by Childrens Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-531-28300-4, ISBN: 0-531-28300-3

"Surveys the history, geography, and economy of the Cowboy State, as well as the diverse ways of life of its people."






Roanoke(1st Edition)
The Lost Colony (Lost Worlds and Mysterious Civilizations)
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 101 Pages, Published 2011 by Chelsea House Pub (Library)
ISBN-13: 978-1-60413-970-9, ISBN: 1-60413-970-6

"Discusses the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of Roanoke and the many different theories as to what happened to the colonists. Each title contains 20 full-color and black-and-white images."






The Cuban Revolution
(Milestones in Modern World History)
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 140 Pages, Published 2011 by Chelsea House Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-60413-921-1, ISBN: 1-60413-921-8

"When the Cuban Revolution succeeded in overthrowing dictator Fulgencio Batista in 1959, rebel commander Fidel Castro declared, "The Revolution begins now." Over the next five decades, Castro remade Cuba into a one-party socialist nation. The Cuban Revolution survived attempts to topple Castro's government, a crippling American embargo, a cold war-era nuclear confrontation, and many difficult economic downturns. Although it created succe ..."






The Marshall Plan(1st Edition)
(Milestones in Modern World History)
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 122 Pages, Published 2011 by Chelsea House Pub (Library)
ISBN-13: 978-1-60413-460-5, ISBN: 1-60413-460-7

"This volume describes how the Marshall Plan was developed, its effects on aiding Europe in the aftermath of World War II, and how it shaped the course of European development."






Mario Andretti(1st Edition)
by G. S. Prentzas
Hardcover, 80 Pages, Published 2007 by Chelsea House Pub (Library)
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8755-8, ISBN: 0-7910-8755-7

"Winner of the Indy 500, Daytona 500, and the Formula One World Championship, Mario Andretti is one of the greatest drivers in auto racing. A boy from a small Italian province, Andretti grew up to become an American race-track icon. This fact-filled new biography examines the struggles and successes that have marked Andretti's life, from his family's harrowing experiences during World War II to his emotional triumphs upon winning nationa ..."






Arkansas
(America the Beautiful)
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 144 Pages, Published 2009 by Childrens Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-531-18596-4, ISBN: 0-531-18596-6

"Presents an introduction to the geography, natural resources, history, economy, important sites, daily life, and people of Arkansas."






The Brooklyn Bridge(1st Edition)
(Building America: Then and Now)
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 120 Pages, Published 2009 by Chelsea House Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-60413-073-7, ISBN: 1-60413-073-3

"Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge is widely considered the greatest engineering achievement of the 19th century. This vision of designer John Augustus Roebling would be the longest bridge ever built at the time. During the 30-year construction period, the project withstood city politics, numerous construction conundrums and accidents, and the death of Roebling. Standing as a prime example of American technological and architec ..."






Wyoming
(America the Beautiful, Third)
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 144 Pages, Published 2009 by Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-0-531-18508-7, ISBN: 0-531-18508-7

"The third series of America the Beautiful is back in a revised edition. The books in this series are bursting with fascinating facts, updated statistics, and brand-new full-color photographs. America the Beautiful’s dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography, history, people, economy, and government of each state will continue to make this award-winning series the one that students turn to first for researching school assign ..."






A Primary Source History of the Colony of Pennsylvania
by G. S. Prentzas
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2005 by Rosen Central
ISBN-13: 978-1-4042-0673-1, ISBN: 1-4042-0673-6

"I he Pennsylvania colony was founded with a special sense of purpose. In 1681, England's king, Charles II (1630-1685), granted a 450,000-acre (182,109-hectare ) tract of land in North America to an Englishman named William Penn (1644- 1718). Although Penn was the sole proprietor of the colony, which meant that he owned the colony outright, he did not view the colony only as a source of private wealth. A devout member of the Religious ..."






A. J. Foyt(1st Edition)
(Race Car Legends: Collector's Edition)
by Josh Wilker, G. S. Prentzas
Library, 72 Pages, Published 2007 by Chelsea House Pub (Library)
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8759-6, ISBN: 0-7910-8759-X

"As the son of an automechanic, racing great A.J. Foyt grew up in the world of fast cars. Foyt dropped out of high school in order to pursue his passion for auto racing full time. It was a risky gamble, but it paid off: Through hard work and determination, he eventually became the only driver to race in the Indianapolis 500 for 35 consecutive years, with a total of four wins. From driving midget cars to winning championship races, this i ..."






Lost at Sea
by G. S. Prentzas, Bob Cooper
图书馆装订, 32 Pages, Published 2014 by Bearport Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-62724-290-5, ISBN: 1-62724-290-2

"On a windy morning in April 2005, two friends set out to go fishing near Charleston, South Carolina. The teenagers paddled their small 15-foot (5.6 m) boat into the choppy Atlantic Ocean. They planned to stay close to shore and fish. Suddenly, their boat became caught in a powerful rip current. It began to sweep the small vessel away from shore. The frightened teenagers tried paddling back to land with all their might, but the current w ..."






The World Health Organization(1st Edition)
(Global Organizations)
by G. S. Prentzas, Peggy Kahn, Obijiofor Aginam
Hardcover, 135 Pages, Published 2009 by Chelsea House Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-9839-4, ISBN: 0-7910-9839-7

"Established in 1948 to promote 'the highest possible level of health' in all peoples, the World Health Organization provides a clearinghouse for information on the latest developments in disease and healthcare. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, this public health agency of the United Nations establishes international sanitary standards and quarantine measures, sponsors measures for the control of epidemic and endemic disease, including immu ..."






Georgia
(America the Beautiful. Third Series)
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 144 Pages, Published 2008 by Childrens Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-531-18572-8, ISBN: 0-531-18572-9

"America the Beautiful, Third Series is bursting with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists guaranteed to elicit at least one WOW! with the turn of every page. America the Beautiful's new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography, history, people, economy, and government of each state will continue to make this award-winning series the one that students turn to first for ..."






The Junior Library of American Indians
The Hopi Indians Junior Library of American Indians
by Bryan P. Sears, G. S. Prentzas
Paperback, 79 Pages, Published 1994 by Chelsea House Pub (T)
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-2487-4, ISBN: 0-7910-2487-3

"Looks at the history, culture, and modern life of the Hopi Indians"






Jim Brown
(Football Legends)
by G. S. Prentzas, Scott Prentzas
Library, 64 Pages, Published 1994 by Chelsea House Pub (L)
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-2452-2, ISBN: 0-7910-2452-0

"All rights reserved. Printed and bound in the United States of America. 135798642 Prentzas, G. S. Jim Brown / Scott Prentzas, p. cm. — (Football legends) Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN 0-7910-2452- 0 1. Brown, Jim."






Careers as a Paralegal and Legal Assistant
(Essential Careers)
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 80 Pages, Published 2014 by Rosen Classroom
ISBN-13: 978-1-4777-1790-5, ISBN: 1-4777-1790-0

"The American Bar Association defines a paralegal, or legal assistant, as "a person . . . who is employed . . . by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency or other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible." Teens learn that a paralegal can specialize in distinct fields, including corporate law, criminal law, and environmental law. They investigate this faced-pa ..."






Personal Freedom and Civic Duty
Understanding the Rule of Law : No One Is above the Law
by G. S. Prentzas
112 Pages, Published 2013 by Rosen Classroom
ISBN-13: 978-1-4488-9464-2, ISBN: 1-4488-9464-6






The Emancipation Proclamation
(Cornerstones of Freedom: Third (Library))
by G. S. Prentzas
Library, 64 Pages, Published 2011 by Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-0-531-25032-7, ISBN: 0-531-25032-6

"Cornerstones of Freedom, Third Series-Bringing History to Life Even before the first glorious ring of the Liberty Bell, America was a land of freedom and promise. Read about what makes our country and form of government so great that it has inspired people from all over the world to start life anew here, endure the economic and social upheavals, and defend the land and rights that are unique to the United States of America."






Gideon V. Wainwright
The Right to Free Legal Counsel (Great Supreme Court Decisions)
by G. S. Prentzas, Tim Mcneese
Library, 112 Pages, Published 2007 by Chelsea House Pub (Library)
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-9383-2, ISBN: 0-7910-9383-2

"Unable to pay for a lawyer, a man arrested for breaking and entering was forced to defend himself in court, resulting in a sentence of five years in prison. Was this fair? That question took Gideon v. Wainwright all the way to the Supreme Court, where it was decided that state courts should be required to provide attorneys to defendants in criminal cases who cannot afford their own. As stated by Justice Hugo Black, "Lawyers in criminal ..."



Continue Search >>

All Authors

Prentzas

Scott Prentzas

Bob Cooper

Josh Wilker

Peggy Kahn

Obijiofor Aginam

Bryan Sears

Tim Mcneese

Prentzas, G. S., Rummel, Jack


All Bindings

Library

Paperback

Hardcover

Unknown

Audio


All Editions

1st Edition

Updated


All Years

2014 - 2014

2011 - 2014

2008 - 2011

2005 - 2008

1996 - 1999

1993 - 1996