Shaina Carmel Indovino

Profiles such famous women inventors as Margaret Knight, Stephanie Kwolek, and Patsy Sherman.

Profiles women who have made major contributions in space exploration, and includes vocational opportunities for women in the field.

"Greece's economy has struggled a lot in recent years, but it has a long, rich history to draw on to help solve its problems. Greece is known as the birthplace of democracy and the Olympics, among many other things. It has been a member of the EU since 1981. Today, the EU and Greece are working together to help solve this country's serious economic problems. Discover more about this exciting modern nation!" --p.[4] of cover.

Explores the history, government, economy, and culture of Spain, and briefly discusses some of the major issues facing the country today, including terrorism and socialism.

Discusses the history, government, economy, and culture of Germany, including the unification of East and West Germany, Oktoberfest, and the famous Brothers Grimm.

Provides simple information about the Netherlands, including its history, people, culture, and economy.

Explores the history, government, economy, and culture of Poland, and briefly discusses some of the major issues facing the country today, including human rights and environmental concerns.

Explores the history, government, economy, and culture of Portugal, and briefly discusses some of the major issues facing the country today, including emigration and human rights.

Explores the history, government, economy, and culture of the Czech Republic, and briefly discusses some of the major issues facing the country today, including the prejudice that exists toward the Roma and Muslims.