Robert Hull

Describes the rise to power of ancient Greece, its glorious empire, its civilization, and its eventual decline.

A collection of eight traditional tales from the Caribbean includes "Why Tortoise Doesn't Fly, " "Anancy Gets Common Sense, " and "Bro Nancy and Bro Death."

Discusses the politics, home life, makeup and hair, families, schooling, trade, culture, and agriculture of ancient Greece.

The author describes her daily life as a child in Nazi Germany and discusses how developments in the war affected her personal relationships and changed where she lived.

An anthology of poems reflecting winter by such authors as Robert Frost, Carl Sandburg, and A.A. Milne.

"Traces the life of a typical peasant in medieval times from birth to death, including childhood, marriage, work, holidays, and customs. Includes primary source quotes"--Provided by publisher.

"Traces the life of a typical stonemason in medieval times from birth to death, including childhood, training, masonry jobs that were available, and retirement. Includes primary source quotes"--Provided by publisher.