Franchino, Vicky

Photographs and text introduce the American Northeast, discussing region's history, climate, landforms, wildlife, cultures, economy, and related topics, and including cooking instructions to make a popular recipe from the region and other activities.

Simple text describes the life and accomplishments of the African American scientist who promoted the idea of crop rotation and found many uses for peanuts.

An introduction to the Philippines, including the geography, history, economy, culture, and people.

An introduction to Turkey, including geography, culture, economy, and more.

An introduction to Brazil, including the geography, history, economy, culture, and people.

Provides the history and culture of the northeastern United States.

Briefly describes different types of carpenters and the various projects they help complete.

This book tells about bridges, including how they are used and the planning and equipment needed to build them.