A brief biography of Joe Mauer, discussing his youth in St. Paul, Minnesota, his high school football and baseball careers, and his experiences as catcher with his hometown baseball team, the Minnesota Twins.
Tells the life story of baseball star Alex Rodriguez, describing his childhood in Florida and career highlights with such teams as the Seattle Mariners and the New York Yankees.
Provides information about the land, history, government, people, culture, and economy of Indonesia, and includes a time line, illustrations, statistics, and maps, and a Web site link for further study.
Provides information about the land, history, government, people, culture, and economy of Ukraine, and includes a time line, illustrations, statistics, and maps, and a Web site link for further study.
Presents an illustrated introduction to the country of Jordan, including information on its history, geography, government, people, culture, and economy. Includes a time line, maps, and suggestions for Web site links for further study.