Describes the processes used by five kinds of animals in building their shelters: a wasps' nest, weaverbird nest, woodpecker nest, beaver lodge, and badger sett.

Large illustrations and simple text present the lifecycle of a tadpole to a frog

Gives a look at the foundation of the city of Rome and the growth of the Roman Empire; how Rome became a Republic; Roman gods and goddesses; and art and architecture. This book also explores what life was like for the people of ancient Rome, including Roman homes, the public baths, trade and commerce, clothes, and food and entertainment.