Fiona MacDonald

Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the life and duties of a young Christian knight.

Learn about the hard lives of slaves in ancient Greece.

Examines the everyday life of women in the United States during the 1800s, contrasting society's ideal view of women with their real lives.

A collection of retellings of Celtic myths and legends from Ireland, Wales, Scotland, England, the Isle of Man, and Brittany.

Today, going to the dentist is usually a safe and painless experience. In past centuries, that wasn't always the case. Read and learn how lucky we are to live in modern times.

The world's myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people for thousands of years. This series mixes dramatic retellings and non-fiction information to give a full picture of a culture's myths. This book explores the gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, tricksters, and quests that make Egyptian myths and legends so compelling.

Traces the history of the samurai castles of medieval Japan with information on the role of samurai, shogun, and women in feudal Japanese society, on religious beliefs, and on arms and armor of the period.

Describes the life and reign of Charlemagne and tells what was happening all around the world in his time.