Alexander Hamilton

A biography of the Chicago Cubs outfielder who in 1998, along with Mark McGuire, broke the home run record previously set by Roger Maris.

¡La Biblia en acción es la Biblia ilustrada más completa de todos los tiempos! El estilo único, cautivador y contemporáneo de los dibujos artísticos la convierte en la Biblia perfecta para la cultura visual de hoy. Más de 750 páginas a todo color en el formato de historieta cómica presentan historias del Antiguo y del Nuevo Testamento que aparecen en orden cronológico, comenzando con la Creación y terminando con una invitación a abrirle la puerta a Jesús mientras él llama (Apocalipsis 3). The Action Bible is the most complete picture Bible ever! The unique, captivating, and...

For many years, people believed there were nine planets that orbited the sun. Now we say there are eight. What happened to the ninth planet, Pluto? What are the different planets like? What exactly makes a planet a planet? These are the many intriguing questions answered with this high-interest book, crafted to be accessible for readers of all levels. Young astronomers will be especially fascinated by the stunning photographs and the "Make the Grade" fact boxes.

Christopher Columbus most likely wasn’t the person to discover the Americas. He wasn’t even the first European to do so! Despite that, his three trips to the Western Hemisphere led to many more European explorers heading in that direction. In this volume, readers familiar with Columbus’s travels on the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria can learn who Columbus was beyond his travels. Supported by full-color and historic images, interesting main content turns what readers think they know about the life of Columbus on its head while expounding on an important period in the history of the world.