Bankston, John

Contains an examination of the life and work of Sigmund Freud, providing information on his childhood and early life, his education, his career in science, and his influence on psychology.

This is a biography of the young Grammy award-winning singer.

Chronicles the life and career of Marco Polo, who had traveled to China and became an ambassador and governor.

Biography of the legendary tenth century Norse explorer Leif Erikson, believed to have discovered North America 500 years before Columbus.

Presents a biography of the famous cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead, who emphasized how a larger culture influenced its individual members.

Explores the culture, history, politics, economy, and cuisine of Kenya.

Examines the life and accomplishments of Henry Ford who, among other things, is credited with inventing the assembly line, which changed not only the automotive industry but all industries.

A brief biography of professional basketball player Kevin Durant.

Explores the life of Genghis Khan, the Mongol king that led an invasion of China.

This title presents in detail the culture and history of Ancient India/Maurya as a significant ancient civilizations of the world . This series is intended for upper elementary school students.