What Was World War I?
Positioned as a thought-provoking entry in the What Was? series, this volume explores the ill-fated WWI, initially heralded as "the war to end all wars." The narrative unfurls from the assassination of an Austrian archduke in 1914, triggering a four-year catastrophe involving numerous nations and spanning every corner of the globe. Students will encounter the pioneering use of planes, tanks, and gases like mustard, alongside harrowing conditions in rat-infested trenches. Nico Medina, renowned for his work in the Who HQ series, delivers a clear and engaging account of a conflict that claimed over 20 million lives, directly paving the way for WWII.
Trusted by educators nationwide, Who HQ titles earn their spot on classroom reading lists and summer recommendations for their dual purpose: engaging students and extending learning beyond the classroom. The series’ digestible format makes complex history accessible, perfect for world history lessons or independent exploration. Aimed at middle-grade readers,its inviting design appeals across generations,transforming family time into shared educational experiences.Whether assigned for book reports or read for pleasure,these books offer a versatile resource for reluctant or eager readers alike.
Key Features | Details |
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Author | Nico Medina |
Age Range | 8-12 years |
Format | 112 pages, paperback |
Grade Level | 3-7 |
Passion Pursuit What Kind of Love are You Making?
Rediscover the sacred art of intimacy with your spouse through this transformative ten-week DVD study, designed specifically for women seeking deeper connection and passion. Rooted in Scripture, particularly the Song of solomon, this study offers a blend of psychological insight and biblical wisdom to help women navigate past hurts, worldly influences, and religious misunderstandings that may have hindered their joy. Led by experienced teachers Dr. Juli Slattery and Linda Dillow, this course encourages women to embrace their God-given authority in marriage—understanding how their actions can nurture love or inadvertently create distance. Through engaging discussions, personal reflection, and practical guidance, participants learn to cultivate both soul-to-soul intimacy and eye-popping pleasure, all while honoring God’s design for marriage.
The study’s structured format, featuring three discs, makes it easy to integrate into any busy schedule. Each session builds on the last, creating a cohesive and supportive journey toward healing and freedom. With a blend of scriptural teachings and real-world applications, this course empowers women to address both personal and marital temptations with empathy, courage, and holiness. Whether you’re struggling with past trauma or simply seeking to revitalize your relationship, this guide provides the tools and encouragement needed to pursue a passionate, God-honoring partnership.
Pros and cons
- Pros: biblically grounded, expert-led, structured for clarity, addresses real-world challenges
- cons: DVD-based (may require viewing schedule), specific theological perspective
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Format | DVD study (3 discs) |
Duration | 10 weeks |
Leaders | Dr. Juli Slattery & Linda Dillow |
Media | NTSC |
What is the World Series? (What Was?)
Every October,the echoes of "Strike – you’re out!" and "He’s safe!" fill stadiums as baseball's fans crown a champion. This book takes readers on a thrilling trip through the history of baseball's biggest series,weaving together triumphs,heartbreak,and even the occasional superstitious curse. It's a window into America's Pastime as it once was, laying bare the drama and excitement that have made the world Series a cornerstone of cultural tradition.Designed with middle-grade readers in mind, but accessible to the whole family, its engaging format makes complex history digestible and enjoyable, sparking conversations and insights across generations.
Unlike typical history books, this one taps into a worldwide love for sports and shared cultural moments, making learning feel less like homework and more like sharing a family story. Its concise, fact-filled chapters are perfect for reluctant readers or as a fast reference for anyone wanting to brush up on baseball history. educators and families alike appreciate how it bridges the gap between the classroom and the living room, offering a versatile tool for both formal study and casual exploration. Plus, as a bestseller trusted by teachers and enjoyed by kids, it offers reliable, interesting content that keeps the pages turning.
Pros:
Engaging for all ages
Compact and informative
Great for classroom use
Builds family connection
Cons:
Depth limited to middle-grade focus
Not ideal for deep academic research
Publication Date | June 23, 2015 |
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Grade Level | 3 - 7 |
Reading Age | 8 - 10 years |
Format | Illustrated |
What If Everybody Did That?
Have you ever wondered what happens when just one small action turns into a bigger problem? This book uses playful illustrations to explore the consequences of thoughtless behavior in a way that's both engaging and easy for children to understand.Through relatable scenarios like talking during story time or not cleaning up after playing, it highlights how small rules, when ignored by everyone, can create chaos. Conversely, it shows how respecting rules and making mindful choices can lead to a better world, making it a perfect tool for teaching kindness and responsibility. The colorful mixed-media artwork keeps young readers entertained while the simple,rhyming text makes complex concepts accessible.
Designed for children aged 3 to 7, this interactive book fits easily into small hands and stands up to repeated readings. Its sturdy construction and vibrant design make it a fantastic addition to both home and classroom libraries. By framing important life lessons in a lighthearted, question-based format, it encourages critical thinking and empathy without being preachy. The story's universal themes and luminous visuals ensure it resonates with kids everywhere, making it a go-to resource for parents and educators looking to instill positive habits early on.
Pros and Cons
- Pros: Engaging illustrations; simple yet meaningful lessons;适合 for preschool to early elementary; durable format.
- Cons: Themes may be repetitive for some children; heavy texture might not appeal to all.
Specification | Details |
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Reading Age | 3-7 years |
Dimensions | 9 x 1 x 9 inches |
Book Format | Hardcover |
Experience Innovation

What If Everybody Did That?
Uses humor and illustration to teach about consequences of thoughtless behavior in a child-amiable way.

What Is the World Series? (What Was?)
Engagingly explains historical events through accessible language and vibrant visuals designed for young readers.

What Was World War I?
Clearly introduces complex history with age-appropriate content,making learning about major events engaging and understandable.

Passion Pursuit What Kind of Love are You Making?
Offers insightful and thought-provoking content on emotional advancement, empowering young readers to explore and understand love.