James Haskins

Presents the numbers one to ten in Japanese, using each number to introduce concepts about Japan and its culture.

Uses the Persian words for the numbers from one to ten to introduce the land, history, and culture of Iran.

Uses the Swahili words for the numbers from one to ten to introduce the land, history, and culture of Kenya.

Uses the Swahili words for the numbers from one to ten to introduce the land, history, and culture of Africa.

Presents the life, words, and principles of the noted civil rights worker through extensive quotations from his speeches and writings.

Discusses the European enslavement of Africans, including their capture, branding, conditions on slave ships, shipboard mutinies, and arrival in the Americas.

During his long career as a mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, W.W. Law delivered much more than the mail to the citizens of the city he loved. In this extraordinary biography, Jim Haskins and Benny Andrews celebrate the life of a quiet but great leader in the struggle for civil rights.

Rose Parks tells of her vital role in the struggle for equality for all Americans.