Describes the history of comic books and comic book publishing, including information on the beginnings of the Superman and Spiderman comics. In addition, provides an introduction on drawing comics, and explains what the manga style is.
Examines the birth, rise, and fall of the Aztec empire; its cultural practices and religious beliefs, including human sacrifice; and the Spaniards' eventual overthrow of the Aztecs.
Presents the life and accomplishments of the high school basketball player whom Sports Illustrated called "The Chosen One" for his athletic talent, and who went on to become Rookie of the Year during his first NBA season.