Introduces the two hundred mile Wilderness Road that began in Virginia and ended in Kentucky.

Describes the characteristics of the world's longest insect, where it can be found, what it eats, and how it keeps from getting eaten itself.

Explores the history of Mexican immigration to what is now the United States, and looks at the contributions of Mexican Americans to the culture of their new country.

Photographs and text provide information about the sloth, the world's slowest mammal, discussing where they live, what they eat, and how they move. Presented in English and Spanish.

Describes the establishment of a Portuguese colony in Brazil in the sixteenth century, the problems with the Dutch and French, the activities of the Portuguese colonists, their interaction with the native inhabitants, and the eventual fate of Brazil.

Describes the size and other unique traits of the giraffe, providing color photographs Presented in English and Spanish.