It takes four months of work to make each Sprint Cup trophy. Each year, two are made and given to the winning driver and team owner. Learn more in The NASCAR Sprint Cup, one of the titles in the Championship Games series.
The Great Synagogue of Budapest is also known as the Dohány Synagogue. This is because it sits on Budapest's Dohány Street, which serves as an entrance to the city's Jewish district. Discover more in Great Synagogue of Budapest, one of the titles in the Houses of Worship series.
Sir Francis Drake was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe. James Cook set up trade routes in the Pacific Ocean. Learn more about explorers in English Explorers, an Early Explorers of the World book.
For more than a century, great African American athletes have contributed to the role of sports in American life. People of all ages have cheered for the players who represent their communities. The Outstanding African American series examines the experiences, events, and accomplishments of African Americans.
Tourism is one of the most important industries in both Alaska and Hawai'i. Millions of visitors arrive by airplane and cruise ship each year. Learn more in Alaska and Hawai'i, one of the titles in the Geography of the U.S. series.
Floods are natural disasters that result from high water flow that rises too quickly to properly drain. Flooding has occurred in every U.S. state. Learn more in Floods, one of the titles in the Forces of Nature series.
Levers are one of the oldest machines used by humans. The first computer had thousands of levers. Learn more in All About Levers, one of the titles in the Simple Machines series.
Inclined planes are the simplest of the simple machines. They were used more than 4, 000 years ago to help build the Great Pyramid of Giza. Learn more in All About Inclined Planes, one of the titles in the Simple Machines series.
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup is a racing series in which stock car drivers compete against each other on a variety of tracks. These drivers race at incredible speeds to determine who will be the champion. Learn more about this fascinating championship in Monster Energy NASCAR Cup, a title in the We Are the Champions series. We Are the Champions is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. Each title in the series features easy-to-read text, stunn...
