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Praise for other books by Carla Mooney: Great George Washington Projects Booklist Spotlight on Crafts Top 10 Pick This very readable account of Washington's life is paired with appealing projects from the colonial period. Comparative Religion: Investigate the World Through Religious Tradition Booklist The abstractions of religion make it a tricky topic for objective and clear middle-level resources, but this dynamic book manages to be both informative and accessible. . . Praise for other books in the series: The American Revolution: Experience the Battle for Independence School Library Journal Featuring a lively page design, this volume asks readers a series of questions to prompt them to consider the American Revolution. . . Along with the standard textual information, pages are filled with sidebars, vocabulary words, and definitions, and QR codes that provide access to primary sources. Jamie Kallio, author and youth services librarian, Chicago, Illinois A fresh look at a defining moment in American history. With its bright and colorful pages, active language, and interesting sidebars, The American Revolution asks pertinent questions and suggests hands-on activities to encourage young readers. Provides a full picture of the experience of American independence as our new country found its way. Micronations: Invent Your Own Country and Culture Katrinka Somdahl-Sands, Assistant Professor of Geography and Environment, Rowan University Micronations is a fun and informative text, good for teachers and their students. It teaches geography, civics, and economics in an engaging manner kids will enjoy. The activities support the learning goals and are varied enough to appeal to many different learning styles. Seth Dixon, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Rhode Island College A delightful resource to help students understand all the inner workings of a country. Micronations combines free-flowing creativity with a structure and real-world applicability that will make the knowledge meaningful. This hands-on, creative approach will capture imaginations and is destined to make geography come alive for countless children.

Praise for other books by Carla Mooney: Great George Washington Projects Booklist Spotlight on Crafts Top 10 Pick This very readable account of Washington's life is paired with appealing projects from the colonial period. Comparative Religion: Investigate the World Through Religious Tradition Booklist The abstractions of religion make it a tricky topic for objective and clear middle-level resources, but this dynamic book manages to be both informative and accessible... Praise for other books in the series: The American Revolution: Experience the Battle for Independence School Library Journal Featuring a lively page design, this volume asks readers a series of questions to prompt them to consider the American Revolution... Along with the standard textual information, pages are filled with sidebars, vocabulary words, and definitions, and QR codes that provide access to primary sources. Jamie Kallio, author and youth services librarian, Chicago, Illinois A fresh look at a defining moment in American history. With its bright and colorful pages, active language, and interesting sidebars, The American Revolution asks pertinent questions and suggests hands-on activities to encourage young readers. Provides a full picture of the experience of American independence as our new country found its way. Micronations: Invent Your Own Country and Culture Katrinka Somdahl-Sands, Assistant Professor of Geography and Environment, Rowan University Micronations is a fun and informative text, good for teachers and their students. It teaches geography, civics, and economics in an engaging manner kids will enjoy. The activities support the learning goals and are varied enough to appeal to many different learning styles. Seth Dixon, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Rhode Island College A delightful resource to help students understand all the inner workings of a country. Micronations combines free-flowing creativity with a structure and real-world applicability that will make the knowledge meaningful. This hands-on, creative approach will capture imaginations and is destined to make geography come alive for countless children.

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Carla Mooney is the author of several Nomad Press books including Forensics: Uncover the Science and Technology of Crime Scene Investigation and The Industrial Revolution: Investigate How Science and Technology Changed the World. Carla lives in Pittsburgh, PA. Tom Casteel has illustrated several books for Nomad Press, including Cities: Discover How They Work and Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration. Tom lives in South Bend, IN.

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