Leila Merrell Foster's Books

Explore Asia with large full-color photographs and maps. Learn about the weather, wild animals, and where people live in Asia. Find out if the world's highest mountain is located in Asia. Discover many fascinating facts and statistics about this continent. This book features a glossary and an index.

This book describes the life and contributions of the man who helped make France an ally of the American colonies to win the Revolutionary War. Franklin was also a leader in studying electricity, wrote POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC, and served as a member of the Constitutional Convention.

Explore Europe with large full-color photographs and maps. Learn about the weather, wild animals, and where people live in Europe. Find out the name of the longest river in Europe and how many languages are spoken there. Discover many fascinating facts and statistics about this continent. This book features a glossary and an index.

Explore Africa with large full-color photographs and maps. Learn about the weather, wild animals, and where people live in Africa. Find out how many languages are spoken in Africa. Discover many fascinating facts and statistics about this continent. This book features a glossary and an index.

Where can you find one of the largest radio telescopes in the world? What kinds of fruits grow in Puerto Rico? Which famous baseball player came from Puerto Rico? Learn the answers to these questions and more when you read 'A Visit to: Puerto Rico.' See the famous sites. Travel over the land. Join in the celebrations. Find out what Puerto Rican children learn in school and what they might do when they are older. See if they play the same sports as you or wear the same kind of clothes. Learn some words in Spanish!

Explore Antarctica with large full-color photographs and maps. Learn about the weather, and animals that live there. Find out if Antarctica is the coldest place in the world and if any trees grow there. Discover many fascinating facts and statistics about this continent. This book features a glossary and an index.

Follows the life and political career of Great Britain's first female prime minister.

Describes the social reform work done by President Johnson and the significant legislative accomplishments through which he hoped to help blacks and the poor of America.

The story of the American admiral who won distinction as Union naval commander during the Civil War.

Introduces the geography, history, government, religion, and culture of Jordan.

Describes the history, geography, culture, industry, and economy of the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula.

Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, and people of Oman, a small nation strategically located on the eastern part of the Arabian peninsula.

Presents a history of the tense, often combative, relations between western canpitalist and eastern socialist countries during the period following World War II.

Examines the land, people, and history of Italy and discusses its state of affairs and place in the world today.

Introduction to geography, history, culture, people of this country in South Central Asia. Index. 11 yrs+

Examines the causes and events of the Persian Gulf War that followed Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990.

Describes the life of ecologist Rachel Carson, with emphasis on the importance of her books for the environmental movement.

Traces the life of the brave Chinese woman who described her years of imprisonment during the Cultural Revolution in her book, "Life and Death in Shanghai.

Describes the social reform work done by President Johnson and the significant legislative accomplishments through which he hoped to help blacks and the poor of America.

Follows the life and political career of Great Britain's first female prime minister.

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