Discusses the origins and evolution of the game of football, as well as memorable events and key personalities in the game

Discusses the origins and evolution of the sport of basketball, as well as important events and key personalities in both college and professional versions of the game

A story of Courage and Determination. The story of legendary sports heroes such as Cool Papa Bell, who some say was the fastest runner ever to steal a base, and Satchel Paige, whose fasball was called a Bee Ball because all the batter heard was a buzz as it zinged past him over the plate

Explores the history, architecture, and symbolism of the White House, which serves as a museum, office, ceremonial site, and a home to presidents and their families

Do you love to impress your friends with movie trivia? Enjoy quoting your favourite TV moments? Have a soft spot in your heart for pop music? Then this is the puzzle book for you! This engaging puzzles will test your trivia knowledge in creative and fun ways, and leave your applauding for more

The joy of creating gifts and decorations is enchanced when we see them bring happiness to those around us. When we make object to share with others or to decorate our homes, we feel an extra of pride and satisfaction

This book is a forum series publication of the US Infromation Agency. The volume contains twenty three original essays by major American scholars, as well as an introductory essay by professor Luedtke. The book covers virtually every aspect of American life and culture - ethnicity, urbanization, the arts, philosophy, religion, politics, etc

The Scholastic Visual Sports Encyclopedia explains all types of exciting sports

The book introduces the splendid bronze culture of ancient China with clear and vivid description

China has long been a "country of jade" that shines in world civilization history. The Chinese nation has respected, honored, revered, loved and cherished jade for a history of over 8,000 years