Emergent readers can expand their horizons and take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world or right in their own backyard through this easy-to-read, nonfiction
Presents the civilization of ancient China, discussing aspects of daily life for different social classes and reviewing some of the contributions made to later civilizations.
Presents the civilization of ancient Greece, discussing aspects of daily life, religion, and entertainment; and reviews some of the contributions that Greeks made to later civilizations.
Presents the civilization of ancient Rome, discussing aspects of daily life for different social classes and reviewing some of the unique contributions that Romans made to later civilizations.
A biography of the Sioux chief who worked to maintain the rights of Native American people and who led the defeat of General Custer at the Little Big Horn in 1876.
A delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations brings to life the Presidents of the United States of America, combining poignant anecdotes w
When a brother and sister run out of tape while trying to wrap their dad's birthday present, they use various other sticky substances to make the paper stick.
Describes the life and career of the nineteenth-century French artist Eugaene Delacroix, whose experiments with color and scenes of action led to Impressionism and other modern art styles.
Chronicles the life of Mexican painter, Frida Kahlo, detailing her works, her marriage with artist Diego Rivera, her communist beliefs, and her struggle to overcome several personal tragedies.
May fifth is fiesta time and everyone is invited to listen to the Mariachi bands, dance to the music, break pinatas, and eat tasty tamales to commemorate the battle for freedom won in Mexico a long ti
An updated and revised book reviews the history of the Jewish people and the development of anti-Semitism, describes the horrors of the Holocaust, and examines the role of Holocaust survivors in the g