Presents the vibrance of the ancient Egyptian life from the dynasties to the massesare and also explores the political and social development of the region.
Simple text and color photos and maps explain what countries are and present some basic similarities and differences between the U.S. and other countries.
A collection of essays in which various authors explore the origins of some of the United States' more unique regional names and the impact those names have on how Americans perceive the area and its people.
An atlas for young people, featuring over eighty maps, with essays, photographs, and statistics that provide information about the world's terrain, climate, major economic activities, and populations.
Madlenka, whose New York City neighbors include the French baker, the Indian news vendor, the Italian ice-cream man, the South American grocer, and the Chinese shopkeeper, goes around the block to show her friends her loose tooth and finds that it is like taking a trip around the world.
