书目

SpyingandtheColdWar(OntheFrontLine)

内容简介

"FreestyleExpress"isanew,fullyaccessiblerangeofbookstailoredfor11-15yearoldpupilswithareadingageof8years.Therangeusesasimplifiedversionoffthe"Freestyle"layout,makingiteasierforthelessconfidentreadertofollow.Modernhistoryisfascinatingandthisseriesprovesit!Designedespeciallyforreluctantreaders,eachbookcoversatwentiethcenturyconflictinanapproachableandenthrallingway.Whilstcoveringallthekeyeventsandincidentsinvolvedineachconflict,theseriesalsolooksathowtheseaffectedthelivesofrealpeopleonthefrontline,incorporatingfascinatingreallifetales.Thisbook:describesthesequenceofeventsinaclear,accessiblemanner;includesatimelinespread,summaryofkeyeventsanda'newwords'boxatthefootofeachspread;andusesprimaryandsecondarysourcematerialinarangeofbite-sizedtexttypesfromnewspaperreports,diary/journalextracts,eyewitnessaccounts,quotesandexcerptsfromimportantspeeches.

作者简介

MichaelBurganhaswrittennumerousbooksforchildrenandyoungadultsduringhisnearly20yearsasafreelancewriter.ManyofhisbookshavefocusedonU.S.history,geography,andthelivesofworldleaders.Hehasalsowrittenfictionandadaptedclassicnovels.Michaelhaswonseveralawardsforhiswriting,andhisgraphicnovelversionoftheclassictaleFrankenstein(StoneArchBooks)wasaJuniorLibraryGuildselection.MichaelhasalsoworkedasaneditoratWeeklyReader,theclassroomnewsmagazineusedinschoolsacrosstheUnitedStates.MichaelgraduatedfromtheUniversityofConnecticutwithabachelor’sdegreeinhistory.Whennotwritingforkids,heenjoyswritingplays,andhisworkshavebeenstagedacrosstheUnitedStates.HelivesinSantaFe,NewMexico,withhiscat,Callie.

丛书

OntheFrontLine

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