Anderson, Peter

Describes the life and accomplishments of the Pueblo Indian woman who made pottery in the traditional way of her people and achieved renown as an artist.

Photographs and simple text describe the development of a young giraffe from its birth to age one year.

Provides information about the Vikings, discussing when and where they fought, how they were trained, their weapons and gear, and their decline.

The history of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroad companies' efforts to span the continent.

Describes the geology, evolution, and beauty of the Grand Canyon by leading the reader down the Bright Angel Trail.

A biography of the nineteenth-century ornithologist, naturalist, and artist famous for his accurate paintings of birds and animals.

Examines the establishment of this innovative but short-lived mail delivery system and recounts anecdotes about it.

Introduces the life, ideas, and writings of the nineteenth-century philosopher and nature writer.