Customer Review: This is a great book for introducing children and others about hieroglyphics. I thought it was great for myself even. The book tells the history of diciphering the Mayan hieroglyphs. While the Egyptian hieroglyphs had the Rosetta Stone, there was no Rosetta stone for the Mayan. Archeologists needed... more info
Customer Review: This is a very interesting and wonderful book about two young children in the White House. I never knew that the Kennedys actually had a preschool classroom in the White House so that Caroline could attend school with other children. The Kennedys seemed to be proud parents and excited to be raising... more info
Customer Review: I ordered this book to use with 4th graders who were working on a unit about careers from the past. They loved reading about the different occupations and comparing and contrasting them with jobs of today. I also like the way the book is set up by various career clusters.
Customer Review: Very interesting and has lots of facts about the Titanic, I give the book a 10, I am glad I purchased it, and think it has about every answer you would want to know about the Titanic..........very good