Elaine Landau
84) Norway
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
Provides an overview of Norway, describing its history, geography, climate, and culture.
89) The Assyrians
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1997
Description
Examines Assyria's growth from warlike city-state to huge empire, through its conquest of all of Mesopotamia and Egypt, and aspects of its culture.
91) Scary sharks
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Introduces sharks and why they sometimes attack humans, and tells of some real-life shark attacks. It is a beautiful summer day and even though it has gotten darker, you are not ready to leave the ocean. Suddenly, something brushes past your shoulder. You turn to see a dark shape circling back, heading straight for you. It is a shark! Could you be its next meal? Does this seem unlikely? It actually happened to eight-year-old Jessie Arbogast. And although...
98) The Babylonians
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1997
Description
Examines the history of the Babylonian empire and the evolution of its society, including the progressive legal code of Hammurabi, the development of valuable trade routes, and contributions in art, science, and other areas.