David Cumming
1) Photography
Author
Series
Publisher
Steck-Vaughn Library
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
An overview, with emphasis on British and American photographers, of photography as an art discussing its history and techniques. Also examines various aspects of photography as a career.
2) India
Author
Language
English
Description
Introduces the geography, economics, and social structure of a country whose history dates back at least 4,500 years.
3) Pakistan
Author
Language
English
Description
Letters from a young Pakistani boy describe his country and customs.
4) The Ganges
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
An overview of the Ganges River, one of the largest waterways in the world, valued not only for trade and irrigation, but for its religious importance to Hindus.
5) Indonesia
Author
Publisher
Cherrytree Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Letters from a young boy from Indonesia provide an overview of that country and its customs. Meet Muhammad. He's eight years old and lives in the village of Biting, in Indonesia. Muhammad likes arm wrestling and playing soccer with his friends. Find out what it's like to live in Indonesia by reading Muhammad's letters. He'll introduce you to his family, take you to his school, and show you how to make coconut rice following his mother's recipe.
6) The Rhine
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the geography of the Rhine River and examines such topics as transportation, industry, pollution, and myths and legends related to it.
7) Five fables
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The writing of Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney, the narration of comedian Billy Connolly, and beautiful animation bring to life these five enchanting fables." --
Publisher
Small Fortune Films
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Kimokeo Kapahulehua is a man with a kuleana; a promise to keep. Not just to his uncle Kavika or Hawai'i, but to all people and generations, past and future. His juleana is to link the Hawaiian islands together like a lei. And for the first time in recorded history, it will be done in an outrigger paddling canoe (wa'a). Six years and 1750 miles later, he and his team find they have done more than complete their voyage to honor Kimokeo's kuleana; they...
