Diane Bailey

"Even though he's best known for his successful PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Fred Rogers never dreamed of working in television. In fact, he hated the very first program that he ever watched! Join author Diane Bailey as she takes readers through the journey that brought Mister Rogers into our living rooms. From his childhood interest in puppet-making and music, to his courageous visit to Russia during the Cold War, this book details Mister...

Did you know people fish on frozen lakes? This winter pastime is known as ice fishing. People need special tools and shelters to catch the fish in the coldest time of year. From the history of ice fishing to fishing basics, learn all about this chilly sport.

Presents the history, geography, government, economy, and people of Tennessee, as well as general facts about the state.

This book examines the history of democracy, a form of government in which power ultimately resides with all citizens, rather than with an individual, a small group, or a single political party.

This book examines the history of dictatorships, forms of government in which arbitrary and absolute power is wielded by one person or by a small clique.

Readers will discover the history and accomplishments of the people of ancient Greece, including their cultural achievements and feats of construction.

An introduction to the plague in Europe and Asia during the fourteenth century that discusses pestilence, infection, its emergence, the three pandemics, causes, how it affected humanity, and other related topics.

"Since the formation of the company in 1909, Suzuki motorcycles have been known for their quality and performance. This exciting volume tells the story of the long history of the Suzuki corporation and then breaks down some of the greatest Suzuki models and talks speed and performance, giving readers a full buyer's guide to meet their needs. It is perfect for both the beginner and long-term motorcycle enthusiast and includes bios of some famous motocross...