Product Description: The Exploring Countries series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover diverse countries from around the globe. Learn about each countrys land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, and much more...read more

Located on the island of Manhattan in New York City, St. Patricks Cathedral is one of the best-known Roman Catholic cathedrals in the United States. The cathedral is the seat of the archbishop of New York. As such, it is the central church of New York Citys Roman Catholic community. Explore the facility, history, people, and beliefs behind the building in St. Patricks Cathedral, a Houses of Faith book.

Product Description: Located in Chicago, Illinois, the Field Museum holds one of the worlds most extensive natural history collections. The museum helps visitors understand how the natural world developed and changed over time. People can study its collection of more than 26 million items to learn more about the history of planet Earth...read more

Product Description: Buckingham Palace, in London, England, is the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II. Located within a short distance of Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, and other iconic London landmarks, the lavish Buckingham Palace stands as a monument to the proud history of the British royal family...read more

Product Description: Israel is a democratic nation state in the Middle East and the only Jewish nation in the world. This small country has deep historical roots for Jewish people. Learn more about Israels fascinating history, culture, geography and more in Israel, an Exploring Countries book.

Product Description: The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York City possesses the largest collection of art in the United States. Founded in 1870 and inspired by European museums, The Metropolitan Museum of Art continues to provide education and culture to the American people...read more

51 Success Stories from Canadian Real Estate Investors chronicles the incredible successes -- and near-misses -- of Canadian investors who employ strategies designed by Canada's best-selling real estate author, Don R. Campbell. In his first two best-sellers, Real Estate Investing in Canada and 97 Tips for Canadian Real Estate Investors, Campbell shows what it takes to succeed in real estate investing. In his third book, Campbell casts a spotlight on the success stories of investors as well as exploring examples of occasions when investing initiatives do not go so well. In his assessments, Campbell illustrates how to avoid these circumstances and what to learn from them. The end result is further proof that Campbell's time-proven techniques and in-depth knowledge are essential reading for every real estate investor in Canada.

Product Description: Born in Oxfordshire in 1959 and trained at the Royal College of Art, Gregory has been producing "objects of beauty" since the early 1980s. But beneath the surface of her seductive images lies a powerful engagement with the themes of race, gender and identity...read more