Margaret, Amy

Describes the history, unique features, and exploration of Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun.

A color-illustrated overview of the planet Venus that describes its history, place in the universe, rotation and path around the sun, surface, and atmosphere, as well as Earth's exploration of Venus from space.

Describes the history, unique features, and exploration of Jupiter, the fifth planet from the Sun.

Describes the founding of Earth Day by Gaylord Nelson, the first two Earth Days in 1970 and 1990, and ways one can celebrate Earth Day.

A color-illustrated overview of the Irish holiday honoring Saint Patrick, describing the day's history, its symbols, its special foods, and its celebration traditions in America and Ireland.

Provides illustrated instructions for drawing fifty funny cartoon creatures.

Describes the history of Presidents' Day, the lives of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln and the monuments honoring them, and ways of celebrating the holiday.

Describes the history of Groundhog Day and the American tradition of watching for Punxsatawney Phil.

Describes the history of Memorial Day and such American places of remembrance as Arlington National Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknowns.