Berendes, Mary

Photographs, maps, and simple text describe the history, geography, people, and sites of Mexico.

Photographs, maps, and simple text describe the history, geography, people, and sites of Italy.

Describes Australia's history, landscape, plants, animals, people, city and country life, schools, languages, work, food, pastimes, and holidays, and presents a fact list, a list of local words and phrases, the national song, and a recipe.

Step-by-step instructions explain how to create crafts related to Independence Day, including decorations, gifts, and cards.

An introduction to the geography, history, people, and customs of Spain.

Describes the geography, history, people, and customs of Jamaica.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the white whales that live in the Arctic Sea.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of deer.

A retelling of Aesop's fable about a hungry, but unlucky, wolf who tries to capture a tasty lamb for dinner by disguising himself in sheep's wool.

A maiden's daydreams of what she will buy with the money she expects to earn for a pail of milk she carries on her head earns her a valuable lesson, instead.