Jamie Kallio

Have you ever wondered about the events that laid the foundations of the United States of America? The title The Mayflower Compact explores concisely and engagingly the Mayflower travelers and the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. Special features include sidebars, infographics, on-page definitions, online search sidebar, further evidence sidebar and primary sources. This title also includes a timeline, glossary, Web links, index, and common...

Tells the story behind Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's famous poem about the midnight ride of Paul Revere. Each spread provides information about the context, wording, and lasting effects of the document paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and historical images.

Offers readers 12 fun ways to stay active and fit, including dancing to break a sweat and improving strength with skateboarding. Full-color spreads give readers essential facts about each method, its benefits, and how the reader can get started today.

What's so great about Alabama? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Yellowhammer State! Explore Alabama's warm ocean coast, museums, and rich history.

Learn the legends and facts about this creature, including reported sightings, possible habitats, and scientific explanations. A full description of the mystery, possible explanations, and remaining questions are all explored. 'Myth or Fact?' sidebars describe common misconceptions and confirm surprising facts. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, and an introduction to...

Learn about eerie sightings and unexplained happenings, along with well-known haunted houses, possible explanations, and ghost hunters. 'Myth or Fact?' sidebars describe common misconceptions and confirm surprising facts. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author. Stories of aliens, ghosts, and other mysterious incidents and sightings captivate...

Sasquatch is known by many different names, including Bigfoot, Yowie, and Skunk Ape. The earliest known Sasquatch sighting is about 1,200 years old. Learn more in Investigating Sasquatch, a World's Greatest Mysteries book.

Discusses the accomplishments of twelve influential chefs and their impact on the world.

Discusses the facts and the impact of global warming and climatic changes.