Great Warriors

by Ann Weil

Published 18 September 2006
How did the Shuar shrink the heads of their enemies? Why did men become gladiators? Using the "recount" text type, this title features warriors from many cultures, including the Native Americans, Japanese samurai, the Zulus, and Masai.

Disappearances

by Ann Weil

Published 10 August 2007
From Russian princesses to airplanes to entire colonies, many people and things have famously seemed to 'disappear' throughout history. This title uses the 'recount' non-fiction genre to explore some of the more famous disappearing acts.