Wilkinson, Philip

Provides an introduction to Buddhism, discussing the history, beliefs, key figures, and practices of the religion.

Covers the components and construction materials of a building, and discusses staircases, fireplaces, doors, windows, and ornament.

Covers how the world's first people lived from cave dwellings to the tools of the Iron Age.

Covers the faith of Christianity from its origins to its role in the 21st century.

An illustrated exploration of characters, themes, and cultural significance of numerous myths and legends from around the world.

Presents a comprehensive history of Islam and describes the origin and spread of Islam, Muhammad and the Qur'an, Islamic culture and traditions, the Crusades, scholars and teachers, and more.

Text and illustrations present a collection of myths and legends from around the world.

Profiles thirty children in different eras, discussing the clothes they wore, the food they ate, the games they played, and the moments in history they witnessed.