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Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
An alphabet book that introduces Pennsylvania's history, culture, and landscape, from the Amish of Lancaster to the Philadelphia Zoo.
2) Guyana
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
144 p.: col. ill.; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, culture, religion, and people of Guyana.
Author
Series
Pyramid hunters volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
299 pages ; 22 cm. illustrations (maps) ;
Language
English
Description
"Following the various clues his uncle left behind, using the same knowledge of Ancient Egyptian history, culture, and religion he once hated, Sam makes his way across Egypt, trying to solve the mystery of his uncle's disappearance and, eventually, the secret of the Iron Tomb"--
5) Bolivia
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Bolivia."--Provided by publisher.
6) Nicaragua
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography, and government of Nicaragua."--Provided by publisher.
7) China
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
[Updated edition].
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of China."--Provided by publisher.
8) Antarctica
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, and geography of Antarctica"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Each letter of the alphabet introduces an aspect of American history, culture, famous leaders, significant figures, and important landmarks.
11) Japan
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
[Updated edition].
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Japan"--Provided by publisher.
12) Denmark
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography, and government of Denmark."--Provided by publisher.
13) Norway
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Press Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography, and government of Norway"--Provided by publisher.
14) Cambodia
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
[Updated edition].
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Cambodia."--Provided by publisher.
16) Wales
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Located on the western side of the island of Great Britain in Europe, Wales is part of the United Kingdom. But despite being a part of a larger country, Wales has its own unique history, culture, and language. Readers will take a trip through Welsh history, from its earliest beginnings to the present day, and find out what life is like for people who live there. They will also learn how Wales is governed, what kinds of plants and animals live there,...
17) Idaho
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Takes readers on a tour of Idaho, describing the state's history, culture, land, economy, government, and sights, and including unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, suggested activities, lists of famous people, cultural institutions, and annual events, and other resources.
18) Wandering stars
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Colorado, 1864. Star, a young survivor of the Sand Creek Massacre, is brought to the Fort Marion prison castle,where he is forced to learn English and practice Christianity by Richard Henry Pratt, an evangelical prison guard who will go on to found the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, an institution dedicated to the eradication of Native history, culture, and identity. A generation later, Star’s son, Charles, is sent to the school, where he is...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 645 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Our world was made on and by the Silk Roads. For millennia it was here that East and West encountered each other through trade and conquest, leading to the spread of ideas and cultures, the birth of the world's great religions, the appetites for foreign goods that drove economies and the growth of nations. From the first cities in Mesopotamia to the growth of Greece and Rome to the depredations by the Mongols and the Black Death to the Great Game...
