Levy, Janey

Describes the layers of Earth from the surface to the inner core.

Provides an account of the sixteenth century settlement of the Roanoke Colony as well as theories of what may have caused the disappearance of the settlers.

Explores mysteries related to Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen's tomb.

A young boy considers the appropriate things to wear for different weather conditions.

Readers will enjoy traveling into the bush through the colorful images in this book as they learn about the geography, population, and natural resources of Australia with the help of detailed maps.

Explains what life was like for citizens living in the California during the era of the Gold Rush. Discusses how these people lived, what they ate, what they wore, and what they did for fun. Includes illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Explores life in the Jamestown Colony during the early seventeenth century.

Examines how time has been measured through history, by such methods as observation of natural cycles and different kinds of clocks and watches.

Explains the California gold rush, including how it started, what kind of equipment prospectors used, and the social changes caused by gold rush.