The South Asian land we now call Pakistan has been home to different groups and civilizations since ancient times, but it did not become its own nation until it was separated from India by… More →
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When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, many cities were destroyed and left in ruins. Among the rubble were many dangerous, unexploded bombs and mines. But thanks to the hard work of a… More →
Pennsylvania
From learning the history of Independence Hall to exploring Penn's Cave, Pennsylvania is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to visit.… More →
Philippines
The Philippines is an archipelagic country in the Western Pacific Ocean. Made up of more than 7,000 islands, this is a truly unique place. In this illuminating and educational book, readers… More →
Puerto Rico
From watching wildlife in El Yunque National Forest to exploring Old San Juan, Puerto Rico is full of adventures. This title introduces the US territory's people, culture, and places to… More →
Rhode Island
From walking along the Newport Cliff Walk to visiting the wildlife refuge on Block Island, Rhode Island is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to More →
Richard Nixon
This biography introduces readers to Richard Nixon, including his military service, early political career, and key events from Nixon's administration including his debates with John F.… More →
This title explores the ways rock 'n' roll was established, how it evolved and expanded, and how rock 'n' roll became part of the nation's identity. The text provides historical context and… More →
Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the United States' most storied national parks. Created in 1915, the park's breathtaking mountain landscapes and diverse ecosystems draw millions of… More →