CHINA AND TECHNOLOGY
Here's an issue you don't want to miss! Travel with CALLIOPE ® to China and find out just how technologically advanced the Chinese were - hundreds of years ago. Read about an instr
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CHOCOLATE
This issue of APPLESEEDS is simply delicious! In A Short, Sweet History of Chocolate, readers will learn the beginnings of the human-chocolate connection, and how chocolate first c
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DECEMBER 2007 ISSUE APP
Do you know what to do if a tornado twists toward your town? What about if the weather report says a blizzard is barreling your way? Besides hoping for a snow day, there are a lot
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GENGHIS KHAN
A secret history! A new language script! A central government designed to rule a vast, vast empire! A state-of-the-art postal system! A policy that promotes religious tolerance! Ad
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GLOBALIZATION: SMALL WORLD
Your may have heard the word globalization. But what does is mean, exactly? In this issue you'll see just how small our world has become. Can you guess who are probably the world's
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GROWING UP IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
What was it like to be a kid during the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s? Important roles were played by many young people, such as Ruby Bridges - the first African American to a
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HATSHEPSUT: EGYPT'S WOMAN KING
A queen who would be king - that's the theme of this issue, and what an issue it is! Find out what the real significance of the royal beard is, and why Hatshepsut, as king, sported
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HEROES AND HEROINES OF EARLY ROME
Romulus and Remus are familiar legendary Roman figures, but what about Camilla, Juno's sacred geese, and Horatio Cocles? You're probably thinking that the "geese" are a mistake in
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JOAN OF ARC
Who was Joan of Arc? Whose voices did she claim to hear? What did they say? Why did a king listen to this young maiden? Why did those who praised and followed her turn against her?
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MAPS
Ready for a surprise? Well, CALLIOPE ® is just anxious to introduce you to a new way of looking at maps. We travel back in time to check out an ancient Egyptian papyrus map, fast-f
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MASTER ARTIST: REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Ever wonder what makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? Wonder how you can tell a fake? Perhaps you're even wondering who Rembrandt is and why dedicate an entire issue to him? Well, here's
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MYTHICAL MONSTERS
Better read this issue in daylight! Unless, of course, you believe monsters are just fiction and fun! CALLIOPE's just waiting to introduce you to lots from around the world. If you
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THE WHO'S WHO OF EPIC HEROES
What's an epic? What's a hero? You may never have asked yourself the first question, but you are sure to have asked yourself the second! Well, wait no longer for an answer. Here's
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THE WORLD'S FIRSTS
Ever wonder what makes an invention an invention? How about what are the major "breakthroughs"? Well, it is all in this issue. And, we will take you back, not just centuries, but t
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WHO DID WHAT IN ANCIENT EGYPT?
The first in a new series on "who did what," this issue explores how things were made, built, and done in ancient Egypt. Beginning with a "wall" of job postings, you'll find out ho
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ZEUS AND HIS OLYMPIANS
Always wanted the inside scoop on mighty Zeus' adventures - and misadventures? Well, here it is! CALLIOPE has a special pass for you to Mount Olympos - a ringside seat at the table
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