Explore the rich worldview of Native North American tribes through their myths and legends. Tales originating from various tribes functioned in a number of important ways: they explained the… More →
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In this captivating book, readers are introduced to the mythology that reflects the religious beliefs and social practices of the Scandinavian people and the fearsome Vikings. Readers learn… More →
Our star is a dynamo of energy that we cannot live without. Readers will enjoy the detailed information about the Sun's makeup and life phases. Special sidebars will draw young enthuiasts… More →
In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Roman myths and legends. Several ancient Roman myths are retold, describing how… More →
Clear, concise writing, striking images, and detailed maps make the events of America's War come alive for readers. This well-crafted series introduces readers to the people, places, and… More →
The story of the American Civil War is one peopled with great leaders such as Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and "Stonewall" Jackson, and the many battles they fought. Each More →
The World Health Organization defines Universal Health Care (UHC) as all individuals and communities receiving the health services needed without suffering financial hardship. Of the 33… More →
How was the solar system created? Why are the Sun and Moon the same size in the sky? These are just some of the questions answered in this exciting book about our seemingly endless solar… More →
Today, 1.8 billion people are part of the largest generation of youth in history - making them a powerful group of change-makers who can take action to solve global problems. Supporting the… More →
This fascinating title explores the significant global issues surrounding the politics, conflict, and violence of revolution and change in recent years in southwest Asia and North Africa. By… More →
Vaccines are substances that help protect people from diseases and they have been proven to save lives. So why has something that should reassure people become so controversial? This useful… More →
From folklore to real life, this fantastic book looks at the history, legend, and real science behind this classic character from horror stories and movies-the vampire! More →