New Releases by Fiona Macdonald

Grade level: k, 1, 2, 3, p, e.

This book tells about the life, death, and tomb of Tutankhamen and what was happening elsewhere in the world in his time.

Surveys the dwellings, occupations, food, religion, festivals, cathedrals, clothing, diseases, and customs that prevailed in Europe during the Middle Ages.

Presents facts about life for the nineteenth-century pioneers on the American frontier.

Describes Aztec home life, families, farming, meals, work, clothing, trade, festivals, government, wars, health, and beliefs

Text and cutaway illustrations depict the construction of a medieval cathedral and the way of life inside it.

Illustrations and text provide information about life in ancient Egypt, covering the pharoahs, family life, the Nile River, arts and crafts, temples and tombs, and more.

Describes and illustrates the features of each layer of the ocean, from the shore to the deepest abyssal zone. Also details common activities to do with the sea, including exploration, oil and gas rigs and deep sea fishing. Includes glossary. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

An illustrated survey of the construction and history of the Parthenon in ancient Greece.

Text and cutaway illustrations depict how people lived and worked inside a medieval castle.

A history of three women and their struggles for social justice--Millicent Garrett Fawcett in England, Rosa Parks in the United States, and Winnie Mandela in South Africa.