Describes the reign of Cleopatra, from its illustrious beginning to its tragic end, and details how she has remained a popular figure in Western culture.
Whin I was young, people called me courageous and competitive. I served as a commander in the U.S. Navy, a congressman in the U.S. House of Representatives, and later as a U.S. Senator. Then I became president of the United States. I was the youngest person elected to the office, and my youth affected the progressive decisions I made and the laws I passed.
Presents general information about the different species of sharks, their different parts, their habits, and why there is little reason to fear most species.
A biography of Shoshoni Indian Sacagawea, known for guiding the Lewis and Clark expedition across the western half of the United States from 1804 to 1806, discussing her childhood and kidnapping by the Hidatsa tribe, her marriage to Toussaint Charbonneau, and the mystery surrounding her death.
Profiles the life of actress Vanessa Hudgens, discussing her childhood, early interest in acting, struggles and success, role in "High School Musical, " love life, and more.
Offers an introduction to snakes, describing the different types of snakes and providing information on what they eat, how they move, where they live, and why so many people are afraid of them.
