juvenile literature

Describes a kindergarten classroom's activities to prepare for Columbus Day.

Etchings and accompanying text depict various aspects of frontier life, including homes, hunting, and frontier towns.

Describes the geography, history, people, and culture of the Soviet Union.

Depicts the civilization of ancient Greece, including its economy, food, crafts, family rituals, culture, and military techniques.

Describes holidays celebrated by European settlers in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century America, and explains what "bees" were, including land clearing, food preparation, quilting bees, and barn and house raisings.

Presents the story behind the building of the colossal statue in New York Harbor, France's gift to the U.S. commemorating friendship and symbolizing freedom, and describes its current renovation.

Describes the sites, food, clothing, entertainment, and other aspects of Rome during the time of Emperor Constantine who reigned from A.D. 307 to 337.

Uses a travel guide format to provide information about life in Greece during the fifth century B.C., including such activities as consulting an oracle, going to the Olympics, and attending a banquet.