Gillian Doherty

Introduces the physical and human geography of the planet Earth, describes the peoples and societies of each continent, provides an atlas, and suggests related Web sites.

Collects traditional stories featuring gods, animals, and humans that have a number of things to say about love, pride, deceitfulness, bravery, foolishness, wickedness, goodness, and quick thinking. This beautifully illustrated book retells traditional indian tales that will engage and amuse young children. Featuring old stories of trickery and cunning, fable-like tales of animals, and inspiring stories of the battles and feats of different hindu...