Who were the ancient Egyptians? Why did they build pyramids and how were mummies made? In this book youll find the answers and lots more about life in ancient Egypt. Egyptians is part of an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.
A simple retelling of the Old Testament story of Noah, who followed God's orders to build a great ark and to save two of each kind of animal in preparation for the coming great flood.
Stories from the history of the United States beginning with a full account of exploration and settlement and ending with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. The 99 chapters are grouped under 7 headings: Stories of Explorers and Pioneers, Stories of Virginia, Stories of New England, Stories of the Middle and Southern Colonies, Stories of the French in America, Stories of the Struggle for Liberty, and Stories of the United States under the Constitution. Suitable for ages 10 and up.
A collection of 150 original journal entries, newspaper articles, advertisements, poems, songs, letters, short stories, speeches, and other historic documents from American history.
A guide to Ancient Rome providing information every tourist of past ages needs to know. Where to shop and places to eat are combined with facts about politics, history, art and architecture.
