Far from home. When Sunita spends the summer in Budapest, she makes some important discoveries - and not just about new places and people. What she learns about herself will stay with her forever.
Provides facts about the ancient Aztec empire, discussing who the Aztecs were, where they lived, the city of Tenochtitla?n, daily life, the Great Temple, and the Spanish invasion. Includes maps, a time line, and photographs.
A brief discussion of the history, religion, daily life, and other facets of India's culture, covering the life and work of Gandhi, the Taj Mahal, Bollywood, and more, with photographs.
Provides facts about ancient Mesopotamia, discussing life in Mesopotamia, the importance of its two rivers, the difference between a city-state and an empire, Mesopotamian writing, and the end of the civilizations. Includes maps, a time line, and photographs.