Part of the award winning Great Explorers series this book details the story of the first circumn...

The story of a holocaust survivor. Ruth Jacobsen's childhood was spent in hiding, separated from ...

Geology comes alive as Michael Collier flies over North America's coasts.

An exploration in word and stunning photographs of the canyon lands of America's west that evokes...

The story of the first Europeans to survive traveling by boat down the Colorado River. The 1869 3...

Nearly 50 stories high, the Great Pyramid was built more than 4,500 years ago, made from over 2,3...

The Brooklyn Bridge is the perfect subject for a picture book. This is the story of how it was bu...

Now in paperback, an illustrated history of the Empire State Building: its architecture, engineer...

An illustrated history of the Empire State Building that details its architecture, engineering, a...

Now in paperback: the history of how the Panama Canal was planned and built, including the politi...

The story of one of the great explorations of North America: La Salle's trips against impossible ...

The true story of America's most beloved symbol -- a tale of art and idealism.

Now in paperback: A well-illustrated examination of the building of the Great Wall of China and t...

It seemed so simple. Panama was less than fifty miles wide. How difficult could it be to build a ...

A dramatic and compelling history of one of the great engineering feats of modern times: the Hoov...

On a small Caribbean Island, Albert must face middle school, where he's one of the shortest stude...

'Where Goodman's book shines is the foldout maps and diagrams of the voyages and in the journal e...