Macdonald, Fiona

Discusses the life and accomplishments of Albert Einstein and what was happening around the world during his lifetime.

A biography of astronomer Edwin Hubble, who proved that the universe contains many separate galaxies.

Presents a graphic-novel adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story of Dr. Henry Jekyll and his alter-ego, the sinister Mr. Hyde.

Describes what life was like in medieval dungeons during the late fifteenth century, as seen through the eyes of the jailer.

A humorous and gory look at the ancient Aztec tradition of sacrificing enemy warriors to the gods.

Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the life and duties of a young Victorian servant.

Cartoons and facts combine to describe the experiences of European knights fighting in the Crusades, covering the reasons men became Crusaders, how they prepared to leave home, what kind of armor and weapons they used, what the Turks were like and what they were fighting for, and how battles were fought.

Presents full-color illustrations and photographs depicting the art and artifacts of the Middle Ages between 500 and 1500 AD and includes information on how the people lived, worked, played, and fought.

Provides information on the training, traditions, and life of knights during the Middle Ages for a young boy who thinks that that is what he wants to be.