H. P. Newquist
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Join science author HP Newquist as he explores chocolates fascinating history. Along the way youll meet colorful characters like the feathered-serpent god Quetzalcoatl, who gave chocolate trees to the Aztecs; Henri Nestl,̌ who invented milk chocolate while trying to save the lives of babies who couldnt nurse; and the quarrelsome Mars family, who split into two warring factions, one selling Milky Way, Snickers, and 3 Musketeers bars, the other Mars...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 4
Description
"Magic is a word we use to describe something amazing, awe-inspiring, or spectaular. Truly great magic makes us believe in things we know can't be real. In the hands of the greatest magicians, even a simple card trick can become truly wondrous. Now, in this nonfiction narrative of magic through the ages, HP Newquist explains how the world's most famous tricks were created. From the oracles of ancient Egypt and the wizards of medieval Europe on to...
Author
Series
Invention and Impact volume 2
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 5
Description
"A history of transportation from primitive technology to driverless cars."--Provided by publisher.