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Capstone Press.


Capstone Press

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, Bloomington, MN 55438

1-800-747-4992 www.capstonepress.com

Two new non-fiction books in series from Capstone Press are especially recommended for school and community library Biography, Black Studies, Geography, and International Studies collections for young readers in grades 2 and 3. The "Fact Finder fact finder (finder of fact) n. in a trial of a lawsuit or criminal prosecution, the jury or judge (if there is no jury) who decides if facts have been proven. " biography series (22.60 list/$16.95 library) offers six, 32-page, biographies of African-Americans who made significant contributions to the music, athletics, and civil rights: Duke Ellington: Jazz Composer (0736837418MG); Ella Fitzgerald Noun 1. Ella Fitzgerald - United States scat singer (1917-1996)
Fitzgerald
: First Lady Of Jazz (073683742MG), Harriet Tubman: Conductor Of Freedom (0736837434MG), Jesse Owens: Track-and-field Champion (0736837442MG), Langston Hughes Noun 1. Langston Hughes - United States writer (1902-1967)
James Langston Hughes, Hughes
: Great American Writer (0736837450MG), and Rosa Parks: Civil Rights Pioneer (0736837469MG). The "Fact Finder" geography series offers sixten titles ($22.60 list/$16.95 library) showcasing the people and countries of Australia (0736837477MG), Chile (0736-837485MG), Cuba (0736837493MG), El Salvador (0736837507MG), India (0733-6837515MG), Iran (0736837523MG), Israel (0736837531MG), Italy (07368375-4XMG XMG Xavier Media Group
XMG Crossmaglen (British army base in County Armagh, near Ireland)
XMG Cross-Media Gaming
), Liberia (0736837558MG), North Korea (0736837566MG), Pakistan (9736-837574MG), Peru (0736837582), Rwanda (0736837590MG), Saudi Arabia (073-6837604MG), South Korea (073683761-2MG), and Turkey (0736837620MG). The text for both of these superbly written and illustrated series are thoroughly "kid friendly" and would make informed and informative additions to any school, community, or homeschooling home·school or home-school  
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v.tr.
To instruct (a pupil, for example) in an educational program outside of established schools, especially in the home.
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Title Annotation:Fact Finder
Publication:Children's Bookwatch
Article Type:Children's Review
Date:Aug 1, 2005
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