"An introduction to Saturn that describes the planet's moons, orbit, rotation, atmosphere, rings, surface, and weather and discusses how scientists study it." --

"Introduces the planet Venus, including its position in the solar system, how long it takes to orbit the Sun, and the planet's unique topography and atmosphere." --

"Introduces the Sun, including its position in the solar system, how it spins on its axis, and how it provides light and heat to the Earth, thus sustaining animal, plant, and human life." --

An introduction to Mercury that describes the planet's surface, orbit, rotation, weather, and atmosphere and discusses how scientists study it.

In the rich tradition of oral storytelling, Chief Irving Powless Jr. of the Beaver Clan of the Onondaga Nation reminds us of an ancient treaty. It promises that the Haudenosaunee people and non-Indigious North Americans will respect each other's differences, even when their cultures and behaviors differ greatly. Powless shares intimate stories of growing up close to the earth, of his work as Wampum Keeper for the Haudenosaunee people, of his heritage...

Big Medicine from Six Nations is a series of reminiscences and essays by the late Ted Williams, on the themes of "Medicine" (physical/spiritual/psychic healing). Williams intertwines the lore and lifeways of his Tuscarora upbringing, illustrating the dynamic encounter of tradition and innovation at the heart of contemporary Haudenosaunee culture. At the same time, Williams writes with an irreverence, irony, and good humor unmistakably his own. Colored...