The Day the President Was Shot:
"History buffs will enjoy this, and those for whom the Reagan administration is long ago and far away will be taken by an episode that still chills." —Booklist
Hitler's Last Days:
"A skillfully organized overview of the fall of the Third Reich, O’Reilly’s summary coordinates text with graphic photos for maximum impact." —VOYA, starred review
"A helpful additional resource for social studies students and WWII buffs." —Booklist
Kennedy's Last Days:
“A thoroughly documented, visually rich presentation.” —Kirkus Reviews
Lincoln's Last Days:
“This thrillerlike adaptation captures the excitement of the Union victory in the Civil War and the shock and horror that quickly followed as the country learned of Lincoln's death and sought revenge on his assassins. The popularity of O'Reilly's adult title will drive interest in this version, but it definitely stands alone and will find an audience among general readers and report writers.” —School Library Journal
“Accessible to younger readers.” —Booklist
The countdown to school is on and the hot summer days may feel just a bit longer than they did a couple of months ago. Crank up the air conditioning and get your kids to cool off with a book (or two). These five picks are great for the whole family—geared towards middle schoolers, yet […]