Greene, Carol

An introduction to the geography, history, economy, famous sites, people, and culture of the small Central European country, three-fourths of whose territory is covered by mountains.

Traces the life of the first woman appointed an associate justice of the highest court in the country.

Tells about the life and works of American author Frances Hodgson Burnett.

Describes some of England's most charming features in the areas of geography, history, scenic treasures, culture, industry, and people.

Describes what might be found in a firehouse and what the firefighters do there.

A young girl sees a sidewheeler run aground and over many years describes how the river makes the remains of the wreck into an island and then washes it away again. Based on a true story.

"Find out why water is important, and how people can protect it."--Provided by publisher.

"Find out what air is, why it's important, and how people can protect it"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the grizzly bear and discusses some of the dangers it faces.

A biography of the nineteenth-century American author best known for her autobiographical novel "Little Women".