Pitk?nen, Matti A

Follows the path of the Vikings on their voyages of discovery, and introduces children descended from settlers on the Faeroe Islands, Gotland, Iceland, and the Aland Islands, all bound by the common threads of language, culture, and history.

Describes the civilization of the ancient Incas, comparing it to the lifestyle of their modern descendants, the Quechua Indians of Peru.

An introduction to the history, geography, and culture of China through brief descriptions of the day-to-day lives of a variety of children.

Provides an introduction to Egypt and its people, with a special focus on the day-to-day life of the children.

An introduction to the history, geography, and people of Nepal with emphasis on the day-to-day life of the children.