Introduces the geographical, social, and economic aspects of France.
The only childrens picture book about Frances greatest general and eventual emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon achieved countless military victories and unified half a continent; he was a corporal, general, consul, and emperor. The life and career of Napoleon sounds impossiblebut its true. His success, though brilliant, was also short-lived. Robert Burleighs biography of the Litt…
The world's most incredible MOMENTS are captured in this timeless tribute. 100 events that made history is jam-packed with the most important events that changed the course of history. When was the first city built? Who accidentally discovered America? How many people did it take to build the Great Wall of China? And what would life be like without the Internet? From revolting revolutions…
Aar! Hoist the sails for a lavish new discovery filled with treasures — a magnificent resource for pirate lovers everywhere. Step lively, pirate foes and fanciers! Mysterious booty found inside a long-lost sea chest, hidden for hundreds of years off the coast of Newfoundland, has just been uncovered for your enjoyment. Within these covers is the fascinating eighteenth-century journal of Ca…