Morris, Neil

Examines a variety of communities around the world, the people who live there, and the social, political, cultural, and economical issues they face.

Explores how and why people have made their homes in lake regions throughout history and around the world.

Discusses the lives and achievements of some of the major air pioneers in the history of the world, including the Wright brothers, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, and others.

An illustrated one-volume encylopedia containing projects, vocabulary help, more than 1,000 illustrations and photos, plus questions to test the understanding.

A picture guide to French vocabulary, pairing illustrations of everyday objects and activities with word labels in French and English.

Examines the science and technology involved in handheld gadgets, looking at the evolution in what these devices are capable of accomplishing, exploring how touchscreens work, examining the issue of e-waste, and more.

Defines biomass power, explains how it is made and used, and discusses benefits and potential problems of the energy source.

The adventures of a talking wooden marionette whose nose grew whenever he told a lie.

Explores the role of music and dance in cultures around the world, looking at different musical instruments, and discussing the making of instruments, religious music and dancing, musical performance, opera, music ceremonies, and other topics.

Provides vocabulary in Spanish and English, grouped by different activities and topics and accompanied by simple illustrations.