Agnieszka Biskup

I august 1961 blev der bygget en mur tværs gennem centrum af Berlin for at forhindre østtyskere i at krydse over til Vesttyskland. I de næste 28 år havde de østtyske grænsevagter ordre til at skyde på alle, der forsøgte at flygte over muren. Men i november 1989 optændte rygtet om politiske forandringer borgerne i Østberlin. Snart samledes store menneskemængder i byen, og den enorme betonmur faldt! Hvad førte til, at østtyskerne væltede Berlinmuren, og hvad kom denne betydningsfulde begivenhed til at betyde for eftertiden? Find ud af det i denne dramatiske grafiske roman, der afslører, hvorfor Berlinmurens fald er blandt de største øjeblikke i historien. Historien er fyldt med store øjeblikke. Nogle er blevet fanget på film, mens andre er blevet skrevet ned i bøger. Nogle er blevet sendt ud i æteren, mens andre er gået i arv gennem generationer. Uanset hvordan historien er blevet overleveret, kan du nu selv opleve den. Gennem levende grafiske romaner kan du opleve mindeværdige øjeblikke fra fortiden, som var afgørende for, hvordan vores verden ser ud i dag. LIX 28

In August 1961, a wall was built through the heart of Berlin to keep East Germans from crossing over to West Germany. For the next 28 years, East German border guards had orders to fire on anyone attempting to escape over the wall. But on 9 November 1989, word of a policy change electrified the citizens of East Berlin. Soon, huge crowds gathered, and the massive concrete wall came tumbling down! What led up to the crowds bringing down the Berlin Wall, and what was this momentous event’s enduring legacy? Find out in an easy-to-read graphic novel that reveals why the fall of the Berlin Wall is among the greatest moments in history.

On November 14, 1889, newspaper reporter Nellie Bly set out on the trip of a lifetime. Equipped with just one small bag of necessities, she planned to circle the globe in a mere 75 days. In a time of steamships, locomotives, and horse-drawn carriages, few thought she could do it. But bravery and determination carried her through. How did Bly complete her historic journey, and what is its enduring legacy? Find out in an easy-to-read graphic novel that reveals why Nellie Bly's daring trip around the world is among the greatest moments in history.

On November 14, 1889, newspaper reporter Nellie Bly set out on the trip of a lifetime. Equipped with just one small bag of necessities, she planned to circle the globe in a mere 75 days. In a time of steamships, locomotives, and horse-drawn carriages, few thought she could do it. But bravery and determination carried her through. How did Bly complete her historic journey, and what is its enduring legacy? Find out in an easy-to-read graphic novel that reveals why Nellie Bly's daring trip around the world is among the greatest moments in history.

Soon after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, they also attacked U.S. military installations in the Philippines. For the army and navy nurses stationed there, what had been a peaceful outpost quickly turned into a raging war zone. When the U.S. and Philippine forces retreated to the Bataan Peninsula and the fortress island of Corregidor, the nurses followed them to the field hospitals to care for the wounded. Persevering through enemy assault and imprisonment, these heroic women became angels of mercy amid the war in the Pacific.

Soon after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, they also attacked U.S. military installations in the Philippines. For the army and navy nurses stationed there, what had been a peaceful outpost quickly turned into a raging war zone. When the U.S. and Philippine forces retreated to the Bataan Peninsula and the fortress island of Corregidor, the nurses followed them to the field hospitals to care for the wounded. Persevering through enemy assault and imprisonment, these heroic women became angels of mercy amid the war in the Pacific.

Imagine you arrive at school and realize you forgot to feed the dog. No problem. Pull out your phone and command the dog dish to dispense a serving of food. That's all there is to it - if you live in a smart home. What once sounded like science fiction is now a reality for some families. People use smartphones and other devices to lock doors, turn on lights, close window blinds and check to see how much milk they have in the fridge. Find out how this technology works and what the future holds for smart homes.

Imagine you arrive at school and realize you forgot to feed the dog. No problem. Pull out your phone and command the dog dish to dispense a serving of food. That's all there is to it - if you live in a smart home. What once sounded like science fiction is now a reality for some families. People use smartphones and other devices to lock doors, turn on lights, close window blinds and check to see how much milk they have in the fridge. Find out how this technology works and what the future holds for smart homes.

Imagine you arrive at school and realize you forgot to feed the dog. No problem. Pull out your phone and command the dog dish to dispense a serving of food. That's all there is to it - if you live a smart home. What once sounded like science fiction is now a reality for some families. People use smart phones and other devices to lock doors, turn on lights, close window shades, and check to see how much milk they have in the fridge. Find out how this technology works and what the future holds for smart homes.

Imagine you arrive at school and realize you forgot to feed the dog. No problem. Pull out your phone and command the dog dish to dispense a serving of food. That's all there is to it - if you live a smart home. What once sounded like science fiction is now a reality for some families. People use smart phones and other devices to lock doors, turn on lights, close window shades, and check to see how much milk they have in the fridge. Find out how this technology works and what the future holds for smart homes.

Meet Max Axiom, super scientist. Using his amazing powers, Max explores the very workings of the technology we see and use every day. Whether investigating the inner workings of a cell phone, exploring the wonder of space travel, or researching real-world robots and drones, Max does what it takes to reveal how technology works.

In cartoon format, uses aliens to explain the science of energy. Fully translated Spanish text. En esta novela gr fica, los alien genas ense an la ciencia de la energ a.

In cartoon format, uses vampires to explain the science of cells. Fully translated Spanish text. En esta novela gr fica, los vampiros explican la ciencia de las c lulas.

Go microscopic with Max Axiom as he explores the cellular world to teach about bacteria. Learn about all the different kinds of bacteria, from the good to the bad, as well as how to keep yourself safe. With brand-new Capstone 4D videos, writing prompts and discussion questions, and a hands-on activity, Max helps young readers understand how even the smallest bacteria make a huge impact on the world.

Join Max Axiom as he explores the science behind plant and animals cells. Max helps young readers understand how cells are the building blocks of life.

Join Max Axiom as he explores the science behind states of matter. Max helps young readers understand the characteristics of matter in its many forms.

Join Max Axiom as he explores the science behind viruses. Max helps young readers understand how virus attack our bodies and what we can do to protect against them.