Reproductions of thirteen alphabets in use today, including the Arabic, Eskimo, Greek, and Tibetian, are accompanied by cultural and historical information on each

Alphabet Art

Children's Books

Leonard Everett Fisher

Literature & Fiction

Atheneum

A biography of the Portuguese prince whose vision and whose school of navigation significantly affected all later explorers who charted the unknown

Prince Henry the Navigator

Examines the use of symbols throughout the world and how they are used to communicate without words.

SYMBOL ART

Surveys the history of the Jewish people in Palestine and their activities around the First and Second Temples the site of which is now marked by the Western or Wailing Wall, with an emphasis on events before 70 A.D.

The Wailing Wall

Describes the enterprise and commercial development that peddlers brought to the colonies before the establishment of general stores.

Peddlers

Franklin Watts, Incorporated

This series of books by the distinguished author and artist Leonard Everett Fisher explores the lives, times and occupations of American colonists. Accompanied by beautiful illustrations depicting early America, this series blends both the history of the times with its crafts. Widely hailed when they were first published, the books are again being made available to a whole new generation of readers.

The Architects (Colonial Americans)

Images of 13 Alphabets: Arabic, Cherokee, Chinese, Cyrillic, Eskimo, Gaelic, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Sanskrit, Thai, Tibetan.

Alphabet art: Thirteen ABCs from around the world

Four Winds Press

A brief history of the Great Wall of China, begun about 2,200 years ago to keep out Mongol invaders.

The Great Wall of China

Teen & Young Adult

Perfection Learning

Discusses the development of athletic competition in 19th-century America.

Sports (Nineteenth Century America)

Holiday House

The Seven Days of Creation

The story of Creation told with striking illustrations.

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Books by Leonard Everett Fisher