Books in Discovering the Arts series

Retells 24 events that bring to life the coming of Christ to live among ordinary people.

Examines how faces have been used as symbols, as illustrations of feelings, and as portraits in sculpture, masks, and paintings by various artists from around the world

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Briefly describes conditions of life for noblemen, monks, priests, peasants, pilgrims, tradesmen, and others during the Middle Ages in Europe

Describes the changes that take place in the natural world during the period of the year when days are shortest and temperatures lowest

Retells the amazing events that followed the resurection of Jesus, up to the revelation to John, It includes the arrival of the Holy Spirit, the conversion of Paul and the journeys he made to spread the Word of God.

Briefly traces the origins of modern western culture in Greek civilization as it developed during the thousand years before Christ

Presents the geography, history, economy, cities and communities, and people and culture of Argentina.

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Discusses the land, the history, the economy, the people, and the festivals of Guyana.

Sharks are one of the world’s most feared and most misunderstood of all animals. These powerful predators have dominated life in the oceans for millions of years, yet are increasingly under the threat of slaughter by man. Discover the dynamic and secretive world of the shark, and witness its grace and splendor as hunter of the seas.