Presents the life and accomplishments of the famous artist, scientist, engineer, and inventor.

Long ago, on the eastern coast of Ireland, a monk from the Abbey of Bangor was collecting driftwood along the wave-tossed shore when he found a boy washed up amid a circle of seals. At first the boy, wrapped in a shawl of woven seagrass, could barely move or speak. But when he regained his strength, he recalled being brought ashore by a lady with long golden hair who sang him to safety and gave him a silver ring. The monks knew the legend of a mermaid...

Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture and people of the state of Arizona.

Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of this northeastern state.

Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of Kansas.

"Emotions are like a rainbow-there is a color for every one we feel. And when the angry feeling starts to take over the rainbow, it's time for The Red Book! Simple activities, tips, and tricks help young readers whose angry red shines brightest in the rainbows of their colorful minds. They can turn the pages from front to back or back to front. They can use every single page or open the book to just one random page. Soon, the other colors of their...

Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, art, and people of the state of Missouri.

A brief introduction to the geography, history, natural resources, industries, cities, and people of Florida.

Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, art, and people of this southern state, whose first European settlers were Spanish and French rather than British.