Ruth Bjorklund

"Afghanistan has long been a land of great turmoil. It has seen conflicts between internal factions and wars involving foreign nations. However, it is also a land of great beauty, with a rich culture and a long, fascinating history. Readers will get an up-close look at life in Afghanistan, from what people eat and do for fun to where they live and what kinds of jobs they do. They will also learn about Afghanistan's history, government, economy, traditions,...

Found only on the island of Tasmania, Tasmanian devils are the worlds largest carnivorous marsupials. Readers will find out how devils spend their nights scavenging for carrion, how they protect themselves from predators, and where they build their dens.

Surveys the history, geography, government, and economy of Alaska, as well as the diverse ways of life of its people.

Provides information about Komodo dragons, including anatomy, behavior, and ancestry.

"Describes the characteristics, behavior, and plight of endangered wolf species, and what people can do to help"--Provided by publisher.

This book briefly examines the behavior and habitats of the parrot.

"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Ivory Coast." --Provided by publisher.

Explores the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Morocco.