Cath Senker

Learn about Mexico's history, economy, culture, and daily lifestyles.

A brief, illustrated, overview of the geography, history, customs, beliefs, monuments, day-to-day life, and social structure of ancient Greece, a civilization that flourished for almost 2,000 years.

"Describes jobs in the construction and building trades. Includes information on equipment operators, carpenters, electricians, inspectors, and more, covering their responsibilities and training needed. Also includes profiles of workers in the industry"--

"Jake, a young boy from Great Britain, introduces readers to his country's landscape, weather, foods, and festivals. Jake also tells readers about his school, family life, and things to see in Great Britain. Includes a page of facts about Great Britain's population, geography, and culture"--Provided by publisher.

An exploration of the history and contemporary issues of racism with a focus on finding methods to solve the problem.

Find out what it's like to live in the USA by reading Emily's letters.

"Presents a global look at the reasons people move from one country to another, the effects that immigrants and refugees have on the economy, and their contributions to multicultural societies"--Provided by publisher.

"Find out how Marco Polo braved bandits, sandstorms, mountains, pirates, and deadly diseases along the Silk Road and Spice Route. Discover how he became a spy for Kublai Khanm saw treasures beyond his dreams, brought riches home to Italy, and wrote one of the best travel books of all time"--P. [4] of cover.