Provides information on the training, traditions, and life of knights during the Middle Ages for a young boy who thinks that that is what he wants to be.

Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe what it would require to launch a voyage of discovery, what shipboard life would be like, and what the rewards would be using the voyages of Columbus as an example.

the Middle Ages have been gone for more than five centuries, but for about one thousand years, meadieval knights and magnificent castles made history.

Looks at the life of a Scythian woman after she is captured and sold into slavery in Greece in the fifth century B.C.

Text and illustrations describe the building and life surrounding the great mosques of the Islamic world.

Describes the history and way of life of the ancient Celts and includes fifteen step-by-step projects designed to help children learn about them.

Examines who the Aztecs were, where they came from, how they lived, how they built up their power, and how they lost it.

Accurate and up-to-date information, useful facts, science experiments and math puzzles, poems, stories, myths and legends, music and songs, art and craft ideas.

Illustrations and text provide information about life in ancient Egypt, covering the pharoahs, family life, the Nile River, arts and crafts, temples and tombs, and more.

The Celts lived thousands of years ago, but their myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people ever since. This book mixes dramatic retellings and non-fiction information to give a full picture of Celtic myths, exploring the gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, tricksters, and quests that make Celtic myths and legends so compelling.