switzerland

Various faces of India are presented in text and photographs, from its teeming cities to its agricultural, industrial, and cultural aspects.

Text and photographs present the home life and day-to-day activities of a family who lives in the cheese-making region of Emmental, Switzerland.

Text and plentiful color photos present an informational overview of Switzerland, covering its land, plants and animals, history, schools, language, work, food, recreation, holidays, and other parts of its culture. Also includes national facts, trivia, and related Web sites.

Surveys the natural resources, industry, commerce, tourist industry, schools, government, daily life, and the people of Switzerland.

Asked by a Swiss banker to investigate a series of bank robberies committed by dogs, young detectives Max and Maddy Twist travel to Switzerland, where they discover that the man behind the robberies is none other than Professor Sardine.

Eleven-year-old Walter Tell awaits the skillful demonstration of his father William, a Swiss freedom fighter, who will shoot an apple from his head.

Asked by a Swiss banker to investigate a series of bank robberies committed by dogs, young detectives Max and Maddy Twist travel to Switzerland, where they discover that the man behind the robberies is none other than Professor Sardine.

In a tiny village in the Swiss Alps, an angel meets an American girl named Zola who has come with her father to open a school, and together Zola and the angel rescue a group of homeless orphans, who gradually change everything.

A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city.

A comprehensive guide to visiting Switzerland that provides information on restaurants, accommodations, sights, shopping, entertainment, festivals, and more; and includes suggested itineraries, notes on the history and culture of the country, walking tours, and ninety-seven detailed maps.