You are making your living at sea at a time when pirates ruled the oceans. Will you stick to an honest life or risk everything for the riches and adventure of piracy? The choices you make could lead to a life of luxury... or a horrible death. What will it be?

Presents the geography, history, economy, cities and communities, and people and culture of the Dominican Republic. Includes recipes, related projects, and a calendar of festivals.

Presents a history of Arab immigration to the United States and Canada, from the 19th century to the present day, with information about famous Arab Americans, Islam, and Arab-American neighborhoods, as well as a discussion of life in the United States for Arab Americans after the September 11 terrorist attack.

Describes the physical characteristics of Siberian Huskies and discusses how to care for them as pets.

The Comets hockey team, which is headed for the state championship, has everything start to fall apart when Jill is told she can't play on the boys' team anymore and when Brett, who gets hurt in a match, has to be replaced by Jamie, the star forward.

Introduces the history of our national burial ground and discusses some of the people, particularly those in the American military services, who are buried there.

Offers information on the physical characteristics, feeding, and care of Shih tzus.

Describes the traits and care needs of pugs.

Describes the history of the Ellis Island immigration center and its restoration as a national treasure.

Amir's new friend refuses to learn the right way to climb, and soon finds himself in danger.