Bold collage illustrations and clear prose trace the origins of our familiar letters. From the proto-Sinaitic peoples, through the Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans, this book follows the development of the Roman alphabet. Includes sidebar information on punctuation, writing materials, the technology of printing, and more.
An introduction to the work of the President of the United States. Aspects of the presidency are reviewed by highlighting the contributions made by each American President--from George Washington to Bill Clinton. Color illustrations accompany the text.
With informative text and bold illustrations that pay homage to America's past and present, this book features a diverse collection of historical figures from science, entertainment, politics, and education. Full color.
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