Blashfield, Jean F

Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of England.

Provides an introduction to Yemen, with information on the country's geography, history, culture, landmarks, wildlife, the people who have shaped its past and present, its current environmental issues, and its cuisine, festivals, and traditions, and includes maps, graphs, foreign language phrases, flags, and a timeline.

Text and illustrations survey French explorer Jacques Cartier's search for a water route across the Americas in the sixteenth century, describing Cartier's life before his voyages, his land claims in Canada, his crew's harsh Canadian winter in 1535-36, and the troubled Roberval Colony, providing a glossary, lists of important dates and people, and selected further resources.

As a young Star Ranger chasing the thief of an experimental spaceship, the reader makes decisions controlling a series of adventures in outer space.

A photographic guide to Washington, discussing the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of the state; and including maps, sidebars, a time line, and a list of sources for additional information.

Examines the role played by cavalry, or horse soldiers, in both the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War.

Relates the history of Delaware from its founding by David Pietersen de Vries in 1631 to its statehood in 1787, and includes a time line, glossary, and list of further resources.

Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of England.

Traces the history of the South Carolina colony, describing its first Native American inhabitants, European settlers, growth as a colonial society, role in the fight for independence, and contributions to the formation of the new nation.

Describes the history, geography, plants and animals, economy, language, people and culture of Italy.