Orem Library

Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food of Chile.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Chile"--Provided by publisher.

Describes how the discoveries made by the Europeans around the time of Columbus changed the world.

A passport and rhyming text celebrate the author's adventures discovering differences as well as similarities, from "A" for the variety of animals that populate the planet to "Z" for the time zones that mark the days around the world.

By narrowing down the United States' population to a village of one hundred people, the author offers up statistics about nationalities, familes, religion, occupations, wealth, health, age, and energy use.

Presents maps that introduce each region of the United States along with essays with descriptions of the area's history, climate, natural resources, and physical features as well as additional information on each state of that region.

A collection of exploration tales, from well-known discoveries to the less known but equally important tales of explorers who made significant finds throughout history.