Here is the tumultuous, true story of the Romanovs, Russia's last royal family. Candace Fleming uses photos and first person accounts to tell the story of the imperial family's extravagant lives and the plight of Russia's poor masses.

An introduction of Julius Caesar, who "rose from chaos to bring order to Rome. After gaining power, he attacked his allies and won a brutal civil war. Then he declared himself dictator and ruled Rome from a golden throne"--Amazon.com.

A biography of Vlad the Impaler, also known as Dracula.

"The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"-- "At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery British leader, the young patriots in the Churchill Club committed...

Biography of the Russian czar known as Ivan the Terrible.

Biography of Sir Francis Drake.

"There is a lot of pressure in today's society for kids to succeed, but failing is a part of learning how to be a successful person. In his teaching career, Luke Reynolds saw the stress and anxiety his students suffered over grades, fitting in, and getting things right the first time. Fantastic Failures was created for these students to learn that their mistakes and failures do not define their whole lives, but help them grow into their potential....

Chronicles the dramatic monarchy of King Henry VIII, and the many unfortunate souls who lost their heads at his command.

A reference for teen students provides information about the past, present, and future of American elections.

Gold medal-winning Olympic gymnast and Dancing with the Stars favorite Laurie Hernandez shares her story in her own words in this debut book for fans of all ages. At sixteen years old, Laurie Hernandez has already made many of her dreams come true--and yet it's only the beginning for this highly accomplished athlete. A Latina Jersey girl, Laurie saw her life take a dramatic turn last summer when she was chosen to be a part of the 2016 US Olympic gymnastics...