<p>The word "patriotism" refers to the love and devotion that citizens feel for their country and for its ideals. Throughout history, the American people have expressed their patriotism through reverence toward, and interest in, certain symbols that have come to represent the things that are best about our country. The new educational book series Patriotic Symbols of America tells the story of twenty of the most recognizable monuments, landmarks, and documents of our history. Each book places the symbol into historical context, while also giving facts about the reasons for and process of its creation. Each of these 48-page books is illustrated with numerous historical and contemporary photographs and drawings. The full-color books have an inviting format, with easy-to-understand text that includes many quotations from primary sources. In each chapter there are text-dependent questions, research projects, and sidebars that enable students to broaden their perspectives on the text.</p>

Patriotic Symbols of America

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In our modern, technology-driven world, a few important individuals have changed the way we live. With each new, great tech idea, our world becomes more interesting and complex. Many young people may know the names of the biggest technology and Internet-based companies, but do they know the story of the creators and businesses behind names like Netflix, Google, YouTube, and Facebook? This series tells the biographies of the titans of technology who are changing our world. Each book explores the life of an individual who started one of the worlds most popular companies. From Apple and Pixar's Steve Jobs to Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, each title focuses on the human story behind the rise of a different company.

Wizards of Technology

<p>To the south of the United States lies Mexico, a country with a long and fascinating history. Mexico is a land of contrasts rich in culture and natural beauty, though millions of its citizens live in poverty and squalid conditions. Mexico features bustling cities and sleepy rural towns; arid deserts, sandy beaches, and forested mountain ranges; the crumbling remains of ancient civilizations and new manufacturing facilities that utilize 21st-century technology. Mexico and the United States are more than just neighbors; the two countries have strong economic ties, and millions of Mexicans have emigrated to the United States seeking jobs and greater opportunities. The new 16-book series Mexico: Leading the Southern Hemisphere provides a wealth of information for students on this major country of Latin America. Ten of the volumes provide overviews and useful facts on the history and culture of Mexico, from the country's food and festivals to the important figures in its history. Six other</p>

Mexico: Leading the Southern Hemisphere

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Patriotic Symbols of America

Wizards of Technology

Mexico: Leading the Southern Hemisphere