Sullivan, Anne Marie

Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and major cities of Syria.

Examines Syria's geography, climate, history, society, government, politics, and relations with other countries.

Profiles the life and religious and charitable work of Mother Teresa, formerly Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, who founded the Order of the Missionaries of Charity, a Catholic religious order that follows her example of serving the dying and the poorest of the poor in India and throughout the world.

Rich illustrations fill this biography of Mother Teresa, which describes such parts of her life as her work in Calcutta, her love of children, and her Nobel Peace Prize ceremony.

A simple biography of the well-known English mathematitian and scientific thinker who helped to change our thinking about the universe.

A biography of the thirty-second president of the United States, focusing on his childhood and young adulthood.

Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and major cities of Syria.

An illustrated biography of the Dalai Lama, explaining how he was discovered as a child, his training in Buddhism, the Tibetan language, astronomy, and other topics, his flight from Chinese invaders, and his government-in-exile in India.