juvenile literature

Introduces the many enjoyments to be found in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, located in Tennessee and North Carolina.

Describes the life of a Jewish teenage girl living in Holland during World War II. After two years of hiding, the Nazis captured her.

Text and photographs depict various aspects of life in one of the world's most densely populated cities, including the floating villages, the shanty towns, the festivals, and traditions and culture preserved from the past.

Text and photographs depict various aspects of life in one of the world's most unusual cities built on the mud banks and islands of the Venetian lagoon. Includes information about its history, famous sites, markets, daily life, festivals and celebrations, and modes of transportation in a city whose principal streets are canals.

The author's reminiscences about her childhood in Germany, years of which were spent in a Nazi concentration camp. Includes several of her original poems.

A brief introduction to the history and civilization of the people of ancient Greece.

Briefly relates facts about the first manned moon landing by three American astronauts in 1969.

Analyzes the political upheaval which has resulted in El Salvador's civil war, examines the role of the United States in the conflict, and considers the future of this Central American country.

An account of the lives of the pioneers who settled Upper Canada in the late 18th-and-early-19th-centuries.