Who lives with the President and his family? Their pets! Animals from cats and dogs to ponies and snakes have lived at the White House. Read this book to learn more about pets at the President's house.
Answers more than 70 questions to help you understand key subject areas. innovative maps, illustrations and photographs create a visual factfinder packed with essential information on the people and places that shape our world
Answers more than 70 questions to help you understand key subject areas. Dicover who the greatest composers are, which sports are the most popular, who are the most famous artists, plus many more exciting facts. Accurate illustrations and photographs create a visual factfinder packed with essential information on the people, places and events that shape our world.
He was born a slave. He became one of America's most famous scientists. He discovered how to make the soil better for cotton crops in the south, where he was born, by panting peanuts and sweet potatoes. Then he invented hundreds of new ways to use those same peanuts and sweet potatoes! His work was so important that George Washington Carver was honored by the President of the United States. A…
Travel back in history and discover all about the earliest civilizations in this combined book and CD-ROM. Click on interactive buttons and hidden hot spots to learn about the Roman Empire, how American civilization began, how Egyptian mummies were formed and why the Greek Empire was so important. Packed with information, Ancient Times is a fun-filled educational resource. Easy to use and insta…
James Cleveland Owens, better known as Jesse, is considered by many to be the all-time greatest track and field athlete. In the 1934 Olympic Games Jesse won four gold medals. This is his story.
His name is equated with rebellion, revolution and socialism. More than forty years after his death, Che Guevara's life continues to captivate our imagination. From his childhood in Argentina and his wish to become a doctor to his encounter with Fidel Castro in 1954 and participation in the Cuban revolution, this is the extraordinary life story of a man who changed the history. Told through viv…