The minute he saw the boat with the red sails moving into the harbor, Michele knew that something exciting was going to happen. It was the biggest and most beautiful ship fourteen-year-old Michele had ever seen. Sailing on the ship were three men ...
Explore the childhood of Betsy Ross and find out why she’s an all-star in American history!Betsy Ross is remembered as the maker of the first American flag, which was secretly presented to General George Washington in Philadelphia in 1776. But what...
Which Japanese castle is thought to be haunted with the ghost of a servant girl? Which South American castle defended its surrounding city from pirates? Who lives in Windsor Castle today? To find out the answers to these questions and more, open this...
What was the first national park in the world? Who was John Muir? What types of animals can you see in Kruger National Park? To find out the answers to these questions and more, open this book and go on an exploration of the world's most amazing nati...
Describes dogs that work to detect explosives in many locations. Explains training dogs and handlers require, along with the best breeds for the job. Includes stories of dogs that have worked on K9 Police squads and as military working dogs in Iraq....