by Arnold C. Brackman (1976)
Records the events surrounding Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter's exhaustive search for archaeological treasure in Upper Egypt and offers a full account of the Tutankhamen discovery and its aftermath. Bibliography.
Peter Schledermann
This study of the archaeological evidence of the Thule and Dorset cultures in the High Arctic focusses on sites in the Bache Peninsula and Skraeling Island on the east coast of Ellesmere Island, and discusses the links of the culture to Greenland, as well as the significance of polynyas in its existence and distribution.
Neil Grant
Describes various aspects of life in ancient Egypt, including religion, the pharaohs and their kingdoms, family life, craftsmanship, and games. Also presents captioned pictures of related artifacts.
text and jacket art by Rosemary Wells
Noisy Nora finds a surprising new site for her birthday party when her mother will not let her invite all of her classmates to her house because it is too small.
Eric Fein
"In cartoon format, explains the history, role, and responsibilities of Congress in United States government"--Provided by publisher.