Take a look at Arab history, religion, culture, Arab immigrants to the US, and contributions of Arab Americans.
This retelling of an ancient folktale from the Cuna people of Panama follows Chiriqui, the lazy son of the giant god Paquo Meecho, who was sent to Earth to restore the land and make the people prosperous.
This retelling of the Panamanian folktale recounts the story of a tortoise and a monkey who learn a lesson about friendship while competing in a winner-take-all speed race.
This retelling of the Colombian myth of Bochica recounts the story of the creator of the world and its people and Chibchacum, a lesser god whose hunger for power leads him to rebellion, punishment, and repentance.
This retelling of an ancient Mayan folktale describes how the peacock got its beautiful feathers.
This retelling of the Ecuadorian tale of Munay follows a young girl whose pureness of heart helps her find the healing water that will save the prince of the Sapa Inca.
This retelling of the classic Mexican folktale follows Pedro, who overcomes his fear of coyotes after an encounter in which he proves the animal is not so smart after all.
This book presents a collection of questions, answers, and facts about the planet Earth, including its origin, continents, and relation to the Sun and Moon.
This book chronicles the acquisition and settlement of the various territories that have not become states but are governed by the United States.
This book chronicles the Louisiana Purchase, the territory which reached from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, in 1803.
The book chronicles the Spanish exploration and early colonization of America
This book chronicles immigration to the United States, discussing how these immigrants changed America.
This book explores the first settlements that were formed in America, discussing the explorers that made them possible and the reasons for the colonization.
This book chronicles the events that led up to the colonization of the Great Lakes region, discussing the reasons for the settlement of this area and the fate of the native inhabitants.
This book provides an up-close look at sportbikes and the thrill of riding them.
This book provides an up-close look at touring bikes and the thrill of riding them.
This book provides an up-close look at dirt bikes and the thrill of riding them.
This book provides an up-close look at drag bikes and the thrill of riding them.
This book provides an up-close look at speedway bikes and the thrill of riding them.
This book provides an up-close look at choppers and the thrill of riding them.
This book looks at the history of cheerleaders, the skills and attitudes needed today, and the roles that color guards, winter guards, and team mascots play.
This book takes a look at suicide bombers, how they commit the ultimate sacrifice for their own religious beliefs, and what is being done to prevent and possibly provide a cure for this particularly murderous form of attack.
This book takes a look at the issues of hijacking and security for the fight against terrorism in our country and our allies, including how terrorists use modern inventions and technology to carry out their destructive acts, and the events of 9/11.
This book takes a look at the history of various ways to fight terrorism by spying and infiltration, including how high-technology has advanced.