Twelve-year-old Aru stretches the truth to fit in at her private school, but when she is dared to prove an ancient lamp is cursed, she inadvertently frees an ancient demon.
Xena and Xander Holmes, an American brother and sister who are living in England, use clues from their ancestor Sherlock Holmes' casebook when they are asked by a classmate to find an ancient Egyptian artifact that has been missing for many years.
This book reports on the work of forensic scientists who are excavating grave sites in James Fort, in Jamestown, Virginia, to understand the people who lived in the Chesapeake Bay area in the 1600s and 1700s.
"A brief introduction to Native American tribes of the Southeast, including their social structure, homes, clothing, food, and traditions"--Provided by publisher.
Presents an introduction to mummies in the form of a school report written by a young boy after a visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
"A brief introduction to Native American tribes of the Southwest, including their social structure, homes, clothing, food, and traditions"--Provided by publisher.
"A brief introduction to Native American tribes of the Great Basin, including their social structure, homes, food, clothing, and traditions"--Provided by publisher.
"A brief introduction to Native American tribes of the Great Plains, including their social structure, homes, food, clothing, and traditions"--Provided by publisher.
"A brief introduction to Native American tribes of the Northwest, including their social structure, homes, food, clothing, and traditions"--Provided by publisher.
Discusses the mysterious disappearance of the Confederate submarine, the H.L. Hunley, and its recent recovery from deep in the waters off the coast of South Carolina.