| Perspectives Flip Books: Famous Battles Contributor(s): Burgan, Michael (Author), Otfinoski, Steven (Author) |
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ISBN: 0756557054 ISBN-13: 9780756557058 Publisher: Compass Point Books OUR PRICE: $117.81 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: January 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General |
| Series: Perspectives Flip Books: Famous Battles |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.4" W x 9.3" (2.60 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Every battle has two sides and two very different perspectives. Experience battles from the Revolutionary War, Civil War, and World War II from one side of the battlefield, and then read the perspective of the other. A deeper understanding of each battle from both sides will help readers develop a clearer view of the event. |
Contributor Bio(s): Burgan, Michael: - Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie.Otfinoski, Steven: - Steven Otfinoski has written more than 150 books for young readers. Three of his nonfiction books have been chosen Books for the Teen Age by the New York Public Library. Steve is also a playwright and has his own theater company that brings one-person plays about American history to schools. Steve lives in Connecticut with his wife, who is a teacher. They have two children, two dogs, and a cat. |