Provides examples arranged by theme of objects found throughout the world, including traditional clothing, residential structures, and forms of transportation.

Product Description: The 2000 winner of the Goscinny Prize for outstanding graphic novel script, this is the harrowing tale of the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda, as seen through the eyes of a boy named Deogratias. He is an ordinary teenager, in love with a girl named Bénigne, but Deogratias is a Hutu and Bénigne is a Tutsi who dies in the genocide, and Deogratias himself plays a part in her death...read more

When his bandmates are murdered, Noah, the leader of a traveling klezmer band, sets out to Odessa alone, but along the way, he meets a few misfits who set aside their differences and learn to work together through their music, in a captivating tale set in pre-World War II Eastern Europe. By the author of The Rabbi's Cat.

Product Description: Klezmer tells a wild tale of love, friendship, survival, and the joy of making music in pre-World War II Eastern Europe. The Baron of My Backside is perfectly content as the leader of a traveling klezmer band, until his bandmates are brutally murdered...read more

When his best friend Michael is tormented by the school bully, gutsy Little Vampire concocts a clever plan that will teach the bully a valuable lesson, but his scheme soon goes awry--with hilarious results!

Unable to go to school during the day because he cannot be in the light nor seen by humans, Little Vampire visits class at night and corresponds with his classmate Michael through letters, but when the new friendship gets close and too much is revealed, Little Vampire begins to worry about what may come as a result.

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Follows the adventures of Lillian, the daughter of renowned Egyptologist Professor Bowell, and Imhotep IV, a dashing mummy owned by the professor who is awake for the first time in 30 centuries and is in love with Lillian.