Crosbie, Duncan

An introduction to France and its people, reviewing the history of the country, providing insights into the French way of life through a visit with the Bernard family, describing some of the country's best attractions, and presenting simple French words and phrases.

An introduction to Spain and its people, reviewing the history of the country, providing insights into the Spanish way of life through a visit with the Gonzalez family, describing some of the country's best attractions, and presenting simple Spanish words and phrases.

Presents facts about life on the famine ship "Dunbrody"--which carried Irish immigrants to America during the Great Famine in the nineteenth century--through fictional journal entries by a nine-year-old boy, and features pop-up illustrations, lift-flaps, and other props.