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Nonfiction articles profiling heroic personalities including Jackie Robinson, Cesar Chavez, Miep Gies, Mahatma Gandhi, Marina Silva, Anne and Charles Lindbergh, Steve Biko, Christopher Reeve, the Little Rock Nine, Frank Serpico, Nellie Bly, Florence Nightingale, Mother Teresa, and Hans and Sophie Scholl. Each is followed by reading comprehension and critical thinking exercises.
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Nonfiction articles about mythical beasts including the cyclops, King Kong, the Jersey Devil, Medusa, Bigfoot, the Loch Ness monster, Scylla and Charybdis, Frankensteins's monster, giants, the minotaur, Grendel, Dracula, Chupacabra, werewolves, zombies, and dragons. Each is followed by reading comprehension and critical thinking exercises.
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Fifteen non-fiction articles cover daring escapes, animal attacks, and wilderness adventures. These intriguing topics will initiate lively discussions and engage students' attention. Includes exercises that improve reading comprehension and critical-thinking skills.
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Nonfiction articles examining natural disasters, great fires, floods, Custer's last stand, the explosion of the Hindenburg, the sinking of the Titanic, the nuclear reactor accident at Chernobyl, the 1983 bombing of American troops in Beirut, and the Black Death. Each is followed by reading comprehension and critical thinking exercises.
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