May McNeer

""The Story of California"" by May McNeer is a children's book that tells the history of California, from the time of the Native Americans to the present day. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods in California's history, such as the Spanish missions, the gold rush, and the growth of Hollywood. The book also discusses the state's geography, climate, and natural resources. The author uses a narrative style to make the history of California come alive for young readers. The book is illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs that help to bring the story to life. Overall, ""The Story of California"" is an informative and engaging introduction to the history of this important state. A History Of California, Highlighting The Cities Of San Francisco And Los Angeles. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Prince Bantam is an exciting adventure novel that follows the journey of Yoshitsune the Brave and his loyal companion, Great Benkei of the Western Pagoda. The story is set in ancient Japan and begins with the two protagonists embarking on a perilous quest to defeat the evil Prince Bantam and restore peace to the land. As they journey through treacherous terrain and face numerous obstacles, Yoshitsune and Benkei must rely on their cunning, bravery, and unwavering loyalty to each other. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including powerful samurai warriors, cunning ninjas, and wise old monks. Throughout the book, readers are treated to vivid descriptions of the beautiful Japanese landscape, as well as the intricate customs and traditions of the country's feudal society. The story also explores themes of honor, duty, and sacrifice, as Yoshitsune and Benkei must make difficult choices in order to achieve their goals. Written by acclaimed author May McNeer, Prince Bantam is a thrilling adventure that will captivate readers of all ages. With its engaging characters, rich historical detail, and exciting plot twists, this book is sure to become a beloved classic of children's literature. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.