Anne M Todd

Explores the life of the Lakota leader, Sitting Bull, including the battles in which he fought, his surrender and death. Includes activities, sidebars, a map, and a chronology.

Simplified introductions to various activities that are taken to extreme and sometimes hazardous lengths. In each title, five to six short chapters touch on a tiny bit of safety, equipment, history of the sport, specific adventures/challenges, records achieved/broken, and current happenings Describes adventures in cave explorations and cave diving, including how caves form, some famous cavers, and the equipment cavers use.

Bold photography and illustrations and captivating text provide insightful glimpses into American Indian nations of North America. Fascinating descriptions of the history and lifestyles of these nations help readers understand these rich cultures that have endured to this day. Special features throughout these books include biographical profiles, time lines, maps, and recipes. This series explores and supports the standards "Era 1: Three Worlds Meet...

A biography of Osceola, warrior chief of the Seminole people who tried to prevent his people from being removed from their Florida lands, describing his childhood, his leadership during difficult times, and the effects of his efforts.

Excerpts from the diary of Carrie Berry, describing her family's life in the Confederate south in 1864. Supplemented by sidebars, activities, and a timeline of the era.