Heather Adamson

Text and photographs present homes from many cultures.

Describes the life and times of the era known as Ancient Egypt. The readers' choices reveal the historical details of life as a pyramid builder in the Old Kingdom, life as an artist in the New Kingdom, and life as a soldier or royal servant in the Ptolemaic Period.

Follows a dentist through a typical day, as she performs checkups, makes teeth, and repairs teeth.

Follows a doctor through a typical day, discussing examining patients, helpful co-workers, tools and equipment, and emergency care. Explains what doctors do and how they spend their days.

"Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure weight"--