Spengler, Kremena

Presents an illustrated timeline highlighting important inventions and inventors throughout history from ancient times to the twenty-first century.

"Highlights the sequence of events from idea to implementation. Full-color photographs and a timeline support each step in the process, from first arrival in the U.S. through the application, testing and the final oath"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the geography, history, government and culture of Israel.

Provides a simple biography of Louis Pasteur describing his numerous accomplishments.

Each chapter answers a question about the geography, history, economy, or culture of Chile.

Describes mummies in ancient Egypt, including how and why people were mummified.

Describes the ancient Egyptian's hieroglyphic writing system, including types of glyphs, numbers, and Champollion's discovery of how to read hieroglyphs.

Describes the geography, history, economy, and culture of South Africa in a question-and-answer format.

Describes the geography, history, economy, and culture of Colombia.

Describes the geography, history, economy, and culture of Spain.