great britain

A biography of Great Britain's first woman Prime Minister.

A biography of Britain's controversial and conservative prime minister.

A biography of the nineteenth-century British scientist with emphasis on his work with electricity.

Focuses on the childhood of the queen who, during her forty-five-year reign, changed England from a minor country into a world power.

Discusses the life and travels of the eighteenth-century British navigator and explorer known for his adventurous voyages and maps of the Pacific.

Follows mountain biker Sean Bolland as he performs maintenance on his bike, goes for a practice ride, and participates in a race.

Discusses the structure and functions of castles and describes everyday life inside a medieval castle.

"Good, plain cooking" from Britain includes roast meats, pies, jams, pickles, and puddings.

Examines the life and achievements of English scientist Sir Isaac Newton. Includes illustrations, a time line, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index.