Presents various aspects of life in Sweden through interviews with twenty-six people representing different age groups, occupations, and regions. And includes a section of brief facts about the country and a glossary.
Presents information on historical and contemporary China covering geography, history, economy, and people, and includes commentary by a variety of the country's citizens.
The life of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who originated the raised dot system of reading and writing used throughout the world by the blind.