A tour of Greece in the time of Pericles, examining the theater, Acropolis, countryside, food and drink, marketplace, clothing, methods of travel, Olympics, and more.
Ireland (Festivals of the World (Gareth Stevens Publishing))
by Patricia McKay
Describes how the culture of Ireland is reflected in its many festivals, including Saint Brigid's Day, Puck's Fair, and Orange Day.
Spotlight on Europe (Spotlight on the Continents)
by Karen Bush Gibson
"An introduction to Europe including climate, landforms, plants, animals, and people"--Provided by publisher.
Boats And Fun! A Kid's Guide To Volendam, Netherlands
by Penelope Dyan
Learn About Scotland with Donald the Hairy Coo (Learn at Bedtime, #11)
by A H Jamieson
The ultimate London souvenir, bursting with retro charm and featuring official A-Z map designs. The immediately recognizable London A-Z map is brought to life with bold colours and striking graphic design in this stylish souvenir. The book unfolds to reveal ten official A-Z maps of famous London areas, each accompanied by a 3-D pop-up of the area's most famous sight, including Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, St Paul's and the Houses of Parliament.
Wales (Cultures of the World, Third, #3) (Cultures of the World (Third Edition)(R))
by Anna Hestler and Jo-Ann Spilling
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Wales"--Provided by publisher.
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Countries of the World (Gareth Stevens))
by Matilda Gabrielpillai
Provides an overview of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina, including its history, geography, people, culture, government, and economy. Also offers a list of current web sites to search for further research.
Presents village life in Greece, paying a visit to the island of Mykonos; and discusses the Greek celebration of Easter.
On The Way To Rome --- A Kid's Guide To Civitavecchia, Italy
by Penelope Dyan
France in Our World (Countries in Our World)
by Camilla De La Bedoyere
The fairytales of Scotland portray a world of magic and shape- shifting. Horses and foxes that turn into handsome princes, thorns that turn into woods, and a tiny stone that becomes an enormous rock - these are some of the amazing transformations that take place in this anthology. The characters in these sixteen tales, from jealous stepmothers and gruesome ghosts to chivalrous princes and beautiful princesses, are some of the most memorable in all folk literature. Read of the poor seal woman ta...
Kids' Travel Guide - Rome (Kids' Travel Guide Series Includes Cities Guides and Country Guides, #7)
by Shiela H. Leon