This entertaining series provides children with a fascinating overview of each event that is included in the Summer Olympic games, including its history, rules, equipment, famous Olympians, and Olympi
Provides a look at the fast and furious sport of motocross, with each title in this series looking at a different aspect that makes up this growing sport, its fan base, its champions, and its machines
This entertaining series provides children with a fascinating overview of each event that is included in the Summer Olympic games, including its history, rules, equipment, famous Olympians, and Olympi
Looks at the sport of volleyball, including information about scoring, the court that it is played on, what the players in different positions are responsible for doing, the different types of strikes
Provides a look at the fast and furious sport of motocross, with each title in this series looking at a different aspect that makes up this growing sport, its fan base, its champions, and its machines
This entertaining series provides children with a fascinating overview of each event that is included in the Summer Olympic games, including its history, rules, equipment, famous Olympians, and Olympi
Discusses various aspects of life in ancient Egypt, including the pyramids, mummies, hieroglyphs, and everyday life, and describes the religions, language, music, dance, and other arts in modern Egypt
Explains the daily lives of the Greek people, including school, work, and family activities and covering everyday life both in the city and the country.
Explains the daily lives of the Greek people, including school, work, and family activities and covering everyday life both in the city and the country.
Provides an overview of Native Americans before their contact with the Europeans, discussing the shelter, food, clothing, tools, and activities of tribes in such regions as the Eastern Great Lakes, th
Provides an overview of life in the Old West of the United States, discussing such topics as early settlers, cattle ranches, wagon trains, life on the trail, law enforcement, and the Gold Rush.
Provides an overview of life in a pioneer community, discussing such topics as pioneer homes and farms, the general store, home crafts, work and play, and pioneer clothing.
A guide to the game of tennis covers such basic skills as forehand and backhand strokes, serving, service returns, and volleying; demonstrates techniques like body position and gripping the racket; an
A guide to the game of soccer demonstrates such skills and techniques as passing, kicking, shooting, heading, and goaltending, and includes information about warming up, stretching, diet, and mental a
Surveys the practice of various religions in Israel, including Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, and the different customs that are part of the religious holidays and festivals.
A guide to the game of golf covers such basic skills as warming up, holding the club, and body alignment; demonstrates techniques like driving, pitching, chipping, and putting; and describes the equip
Looks at the ways that the sun affects conditions on the earth, including the way that it causes day and night, causes the seasons, produces light, and serves as the ultimate source of energy for all
Each title in this high interest series explores an element of the wildly popular sport of NASCAR racing through engaging text and colorful photos designed to inform and entertain.
Describes the family life, clothing, dwellings, education system, economy, and recreational activities of the Chinese, and discusses the differences among the fifty-six national groups living in both
When Digby and his sister Hannah discover a coin from the reign of Cleopatra at Mr. Rummages antique stall, they find that the proprietor has a lot to teach them about the ancient queen.