Lesley A DuTemple

A history of the building of the various pieces of the Great Wall of China, with details of how the walls were built through the ages.

Describes the history of the construction, in Rome, Italy, of the Colosseum, considered by many to be the most famous building in the world.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of tigers.

Describes the physical and social characteristics of various whale species, including the first year of a humpback whale calf.

The construction history Hoover Dam is presented.

Describes the physical characteristics, diet, natural habitat, and life cycle of these large wading birds, and tells about the efforts of scientists to establish resident flocks.