Discusses the political, historical, and cultural life of the United States in the 1960s, including the space race, civil rights, the Vietnam War, and the counterculture as reflected in music and the arts.

A very simple and brief description of what it's like to live in a town.

A brief biography of the African American who, in refusing to obey a discriminatory rule about bus seating, set off both the Montgomery Bus Boycott and a movement that changed the nation's laws.

Presents information on how to care for a ragdoll cat, describing breed-specific traits and needs.

Relates the life and accomplishments of John Chapman.

A very simple and brief description of what it is like to live in the city.

Describes the life and career of Pablo Picasso, discussing his great impact on twentieth-century art.

Readers learn to craft a variety of items from recycled paper.