Gogerly, Liz

Discusses the life of one of the most famous popular singers of the twentieth century, from his early years in Mississippi to his controversial death at age forty-two.

Presents information on ancient Egypt in the form of a travel guide, covering such topics as food, shelter, government, things to see and do, and health and safety.

Presents a floor plan of King Tutankhamun's tomb as it looked when it was first built in ancient Egypt, and provides more in-depth information about specific chambers,stairways, shrines, and treasures found in the tomb. Includes a time line and glossary.

Follows the life and career of the French scientist who proved the existence of germs and their connection with diseases.

A description of ancient Egypt written in the form of a travel guide, providing facts about the civilization, and including tips on travel, food, shelter, attractions, shopping, and health and safety.

Presents the life of John Lennon, from his early years through the rise and breakup of the Beatles to his final days in New York.

Examines the important religious and secular holidays that are celebrated around the world in the spring including Mother's Day, Purim, May Day, Good Friday and Easter, and The Buddhist New Year festival of Songkran.

Examines the important religious and secular holidays that are celebrated around the world in the autumn including Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Harvest Festival and Thanksgiving, Halloween, Days of the Dead, Veteran's Day, and Ramadan.

Looks at different types of pets, describes where they sleep and what they eat, and discusses pet play, babies, and health.

Presents descriptions of many different types of instruments and discusses the sounds they make.