Quick view The Nuclear Age by Peter Benoit Since the discovery of nuclear power during World War II, the world has become a very different place. This title explores the impact of nuclear power throughout history, from the detonation of... View Details
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Quick view The Superstorm Sandy by Peter Benoit On October 29, 2012, one of the largest, most powerful storms in recent history landed on the coast of New Jersey and proceeded to wreak havoc upon the East Coast of the United States. Readers will... View Details
Quick view The Tiananmen Square Massacre by Wil Mara Following the death of Mao Zedong, China experienced rapid political and economic reform throughout the late 1970s and 1980s. As these changes took effect, many Chinese people were inspired to push... View Details
Quick view The Vietnam War by Peter Benoit During the 1960s and 1970s, the United States was involved in a long, bloody struggle to determine the future of Vietnam, a small nation in Southeast Asia. Back home, the war became one of the most... View Details
Quick view The Wettest and the Driest by Katie Marsico Some places on Earth experience seemingly nonstop rain, while others have gone hundreds of years without a single drop of precipitation. Readers will find out why climates can be so different from... View Details
Quick view Tornadoes by Steven Oftinoski The powerful, twisting winds of a tornado can cause an incredible amount of damage in a very short time. These incredible storms have been known to overturn trucks and turn small, lightweight... View Details
Quick view Tropical Rain Forests by Peter Benoit Explains what tropical rain forests are like, looks at the plants and animals that live in rain forests, and includes information on why tropical rain forests are important and what is being done to... View Details
Quick view Tsunamis by Chana Stiefel Uses diagrams, maps, photos, and a timeline to provide facts about tsunamis and nature's warning signs, and to discuss how people are working to prevent future tsunami disasters. View Details
Quick view Video Games: Fron Concept to Consumer by Kevin Cunningham With advanced HD graphics, motion controls, and 3-D images, video games have come a long way since their earliest days. While these games are fun to play, making them is no simple process. Readers... View Details
Quick view Volcanoes by Elaine Landau Examines the formation and eruption of volcanoes, describes the damages and benefits of volcanoes, and discusses steps taken to predict eruptions and protect the surroundings. View Details
Quick view Wait for Me! by Jane E Gerver A little boy is late for everything, all day long. No one wants to stop and wait, but then he waits for another child who is also trying to catch up. View Details
