An introduction to the geography, history, government, politics, economy, resources, people, and culture of Nevada, including maps, charts, and a recipe.
Provides an overview of the state of Louisiana, covering its history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture. Includes a recipe for pecan pralines.
A brief biography of English professional soccer player, David Beckham, who currently plays for the Los Angeles Galaxy; and chronicles his childhood, professional career, and charity works.
Presents the legend of Revolutionary War heroine Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley, better known as Molly Pitcher, in graphic novel format, describing her bravery in the Battle of Monmouth.
Presents a short history of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in 1859, written in graphic novel format, and focuses on his attempt to win emancipation of all slaves by capturing the federal arsenal located there.
Presents a short history of the Buffalo Soldiers of the American West written in graphic novel format, and focuses on the African-Americans who fought against Native Indians and helped to protect the United States frontier.
At the annual major league draft in June, a recent Las Vegas-area player is taken first, making the news cycle for days. In the aftermath of the draft, members on the team begin wondering if they can be next. At the eye of the storm is the teams catcher, Nick Cosimo, who has to find a way to convince the team to get back to doing what they do best as well as get back to winning games if anyone wants to have any chance of getting noticed for the right reasons.
