(4) 4-6 Snap Books: Queens and Princesses series. In five short chapters, these biographies introduce some interesting and little-known facts, though the books' content is imbalanced (e.g., Diana's wedding dress is described in great detail, but her emotional problems are merely skimmed). The layouts are easily navigated, and the photographs and reproductions are well chosen. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Snap Books: Queens and Princesses titles: Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov and Diana, Princess of Wales.

Reviewer: Hannah Rodgers Barnaby

(4) 4-6 Visual Geography series. Color photographs, maps, and sidebars combine with a dry but informative text to provide a comprehensive study of the geography, history, government, people, culture, and economy of Bosnia-Herzegovina. "Fast facts" are included at the end of the book. The publisher has set up a website offering up-to-date information on the region. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Tamara DePasquale

(4) K-3 America's First Peoples series. Each book in this series for early elementary school students gives a basic overview of the culture, traditions, and current status of a Native American tribe. Along with archival photos and poor-quality reproductions, the books include instructions for a related craft, a recipe, and directions for a traditional game. Directory, reading list, websites. There are three other spring 2003 books in this series. Glos., ind. [Review covers these America's First Peoples titles: The Ojibwa, The Pueblo, and The Iroquois.]

Reviewer: Cindy Lombardo

(3) 4-6 American Indian Nations series. Using simple prose, the books in this series examine the histories, traditions, and modern experiences of six American Indian nations. Reproductions of artwork and contemporary and historical photos of each profiled nation's people accompany the texts. Each of the books includes a timeline and a recipe. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these American Indian Nations titles: The Iroquois, The Pueblo, The Seminole, The Cherokee, The Ojibwa, and The Sioux.]

Reviewer: Nell Beram

(3) 4-6 American Indian Nations series. Using simple prose, the books in this series examine the histories, traditions, and modern experiences of six American Indian nations. Reproductions of artwork and contemporary and historical photos of each profiled nation's people accompany the texts. Each of the books includes a timeline and a recipe. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these American Indian Nations titles: The Iroquois, The Pueblo, The Seminole, The Cherokee, The Ojibwa, and The Sioux.]

Reviewer: Nell Beram

(3) 4-6 American Indian Nations series. Using simple prose, the books in this series examine the histories, traditions, and modern experiences of six American Indian nations. Reproductions of artwork and contemporary and historical photos of each profiled nation's people accompany the texts. Each of the books includes a timeline and a recipe. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these American Indian Nations titles: The Iroquois, The Pueblo, The Seminole, The Cherokee, The Ojibwa, and The Sioux.]

Reviewer: Nell Beram