A true book

Presents a history of the Comanche tribe who settled in the southern regions of Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico, and describes their early culture and spiritual life, customs, encounters with white settlers, and revival of Native American traditions.

Presents a history of the Blackfoot tribe who settled in Montana and southeastern Alberta, Canada, and describes their early culture and spiritual life, customs, encounters with white settlers, and revival of Native American traditions.

Examines the history of the Arapaho, discusses their culture, society, and religion, and looks at their efforts to preserve their identity in the modern age.

Photographs and text describe how astronauts' bodies cope with space travel. Includes simple experiments for children.

Presents the cultural, social, and historical achievements of the Wampanoags.

Text and photos describe the historic life of the Lakota Sioux, discussing their move west from Minnesota in the 1700s, the Seven Council Fires, the importance of the buffalo and the hunt, religion, resistance to the U.S. government, and modern Lakota ways of living.

Describes the properties and uses of water, its importance to life on earth, and the water cycle.

An account of petroleum from its extraction to its uses.

Text and color photos describe the Gulf of Mexico, including its geology, its properties as a body of water, its wildlife, its weather, the human life surrounding it, and factors affecting it such as pollution.

Describes different types of wood, where various kinds of trees grow, and how wood is processed and used.