Quetzal

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Provides information about the quetzal, a beautiful bird found in Mexico and Central America, and about its significance in the lives and beliefs of ancient Mesoamerican peoples.

Quetzal

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Great Ice Bear

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Great Ice Bear

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Gives information about polar bears which inhabit the Arctic regions of Russia, Norway, Canada, the United States, Denmark, and Greenland and discusses their relationships with humans.

Secrets of the ice man

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Describes the examination of the Ice Man, his clothing and equipment, found in the Alps near the Austrian-Italian border in September 1991 and thought to be more than 4000 years old.

The Incredible Story of China s Buried Warriors Frozen in Time Set 2

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Mystery of the Lascaux Cave

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Discusses the paintings on the walls of Lascaux Cave in France including the cave's discovery, its significance, and the efforts to preserve the paintings themselves.

Lost city of Pompeii

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Describes the destruction of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and how its rediscovery nearly 1700 years later provided information about life in the Roman Empire.

In search of the maiasaurs

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

Describes the discovery and study of fossil records revealing the herding and nesting behavior of the dinosaur known as Maiasaura.

Gray Wolf Red Wolf

By Dorothy Hinshaw Patent