Susanna Keller

Explains what is known about the life and discoveries of Columbus, and discusses some of the stories people have believed that are not accurate and whether the results of his voyages were positive or negative.

The story of the European discovery of North America does not end with-in fact it does not really even begin with-Christopher Columbus. This engaging title tells the story of the explorers who became the first Europeans to visit the lands that would later become the United States of America. Readers will learn about the Spanish explorers of the Southwest and the Gulf Coast, the English and Dutch explorers of the Atlantic Coast, and the French explorers...

"The Bill of Rights is one of the most cited texts in political debates today. Indeed, courts and lawmakers are deeply involved in interpreting and understanding the text of the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, making it perhaps the most important primary source with which readers should be familiar. This vibrantly illustrated lower elementary title helps readers understand the text of the Bill of Rights and its importance to political...

Introduces in simple text the life of pandas.