"Explorers have traveled the world and have been helped throughout the centuries by the inhabitants of the lands they visited. People have offered outsiders lodging, carried their belongings, paddled their canoes, showed them amazing animals, and often housed, clothed, fed, rescued, and cured them. This series tells you about these people and the explorers with whom they interacted."
"Explorers have traveled the world and have been helped throughout the centuries by the inhabitants of the lands they visited. People have offered outsiders lodging, carried their belongings, paddled their canoes, showed them amazing animals, and often housed, clothed, fed, rescued, and cured them. This series tells you about these people and the explorers with whom they interacted."
"Provides information on the seven wonders of the medieval world including the cave of ten thousand Buddhas, Angkor Wat, Tenochtitlan, and Krak des Chevaliers."
Robert Burns The Scottish Bard (Illustrated Poetry Anthology) by Robert Burns, ChelseaHousePublications Library, 96 Pages, Published 1997 by ChelseaHouse Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-86019-286-9, ISBN: 1-86019-286-6
"Featuring some of Shelley's greatest poetry this stunning new edition is illustrated by a selection of the world's most beautiful works of art."
"Women's basketball continues to soar in popularity, and these pages profile the high-flying players who are most responsible, including Nancy Lieberman-Cline, Rebecca Lobo, Anne Meyers, Cheryl Miller, and Michael Jordan's female counterpart, Sheryl Swoopes."
"- Comprehensive reading and study guides for some of the world's most important literary masterpieces - Concise critical excerpts provide a scholarly overview of each work - The Story Behind the Story details the conditions under which the work was written - Each book includes a biographical sketch of the author, a descriptive list of characters, an extensive summary and analysis, and an annotated bibliography"
"-- User's guide -- Biography of the short story writer -- List of characters in each story -- Detailed thematic analysis of each short story -- Extracts from major critical essays that discuss important aspects of each work -- A complete bibliography of the writer's works -- A list of critical works about the short stories covered in the book -- An index of themes and ideas in the author's work"
"The Boston Massacre / by Susan Martins Miller ; [inside illustrations by Adam
Wallenta]. p. cm. Previously published : Uhrichsville, Ohio : Barbour Pub., cl997. (
The American adventure ; #10) Summary: In Boston in 1770, ten-year-old
Stephen ..."
Love Canal (Great Disasters, Reforms and Ramifications) by Jennifer Bond Reed Library, 114 Pages, Published 2002 by ChelseaHouse Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-6742-0, ISBN: 0-7910-6742-4
"The geological history of various natural phenomena, such as the Grand Canyon, Angel Falls in Venezuela, Mount Everest, and Hawaii's Mauna Loa, are captured in thrilling, colorful photographs and an information-packed text."
"Living in Boston in 1773, thirteen-year-old Stephen Lankford and his older brother William become involved in the activities of the revolutionary group known as the Sons of Liberty."
"In early nineteenth-century Cincinnati, ten-year-old Lucy Lankford eagerly awaits the arrival of her new piano and, along with her recently orphaned cousin Ben Allerton, tries to find out why the school bully is so attached to a worn remnant of flowered fabric."