I Wonder Why: Countries Fly Flags and Other Questions About People and Places answers children’s questions about the world and its people. The book explains why countries have flags, how maps are made, why borders exist, and how cultures differ around the globe. With colorful illustrations and clear explanations, it introduces young readers to basic geography and global awareness in an engagi…
I Wonder Why: Pyramids Were Built and Other Questions About Ancient Egypt answers fascinating questions about life in Ancient Egypt. The book explains why pyramids were built, how mummies were made, who the pharaohs were, and what everyday life was like along the Nile River. With colorful illustrations, clear explanations, and engaging facts, it introduces young readers to one of the world’s …
Discover the exciting world of pirates and buccaneers - who they were, how they lived, and their swashbuckling deeds. Find out what it was like to sail the Seven Seas, to dodge angry naval patrols and capture a Spanish galleon filled with treasure.'
British history. Historical events in the British Isles 1714-1901; not a work of prose.
This book is packed with information on the way people live, from food, homes and clothing to language, festivals and flags. Art work is combined with factual text to provide answers to some of the questions children really ask.
Explores the culture and beliefs of the Vikings, with fifteen projects that enable readers to recreate some of Viking history.
Set sail on a high sea adventure with Wow! Surprising Facts About Pirates. Fascinating facts about notorious pirates, long lost buried treasure, swashbuckling encounters, and many more aspects of a pirate's life fill this entertaining and informative book. This surprising look into the wild world of pirates will have you chanting "Wow! I didn't know that, matey" with the turn of every page. Thi…