Charlotte Guillain

Discusses the history, religions, resources, infrastructure, and provides a timeline of major events, a fact file, and glossary of terms.

Discusses the history, religions, resources, infrastructure, and provides a timeline of major events, a fact file, and glossary of terms.

Provides an introduction to Poland, with information on the country's geography, history, culture, landmarks, wildlife, the people who have shaped its past and present, its current environmental issues, and its cuisine, festivals, and traditions, and includes maps, graphs, foreign language phrases, flags, and a timeline.

A simplified version of the familiar tale featuring a young poodle who has been lost in the woods then finds shelter in a palace where, by feeling a pea through many blankets, she proves that she is a real princess. Includes a note on the history of the tale.

Women used to have few rights. All the important decisions in their lives were made by men. They could not vote and give their opinion on who should run the country. By the middle of the 19th century, more and more women were starting to ask why not? These are the stories of five trailblazers who achieved amazing things in difficult circumstances: Elizabeth Cady Stanton began campaigning for women's rights when she was refused entry to a convention...

Discusses the history, religions, resources, infrastructure, and provides a timeline of major events, a fact file, and glossary of terms.

Text and photographs explore elephants, including what they eat and where they live.

"Step out your front door and begin a journey of discovery around the world! Fold out the richly illustrated pages of this expansive accordion-fold book to clamber over mountain ranges, trek through jungles, and sail across vast seas. Spot wildlife, visit amazing cities, experience different cultures, and see famous landmarks as you whiz by."--Amazon.

"Sleeping Beauty is cursed to fall asleep, but is rescued by the frog prince who lives in the palace garden"--

Dragons have captured the imagination of people throughout history in mythical tales. This book introduces readers to what dragons are, how dragon stories differ across the globe, and where dragon stories originated.