"Presents several types of poisons and poison delivery systems used throughout history, while using science to describe the effects that toxins have on the human body"--Provided by publisher.
A simple question-and-answer format offers a brief introduction to China, discussing land features, government, housing, transportation, industries, sports, holidays, food, and family life.
Provides an introduction to Russia, using a question-and-answer format that discusses land features, government, housing, transportation, industries, education, sports, art forms, holidays, food, and
A simple question-and-answer format offers a brief introduction to Germany, discussing land features, government, housing, transportation, industries, sports, holidays, food, and family life.
Introduces reptiles, discussing their physical characteristics, different types, diet, protection, and the strange behaviors and features of some of them.
"Discusses rats' features, their behavior and lifestyle, their historical interaction with humans, and their place in modern culture"--Provided by publisher.
Describes the most extreme types of motorcycle races and events, including MotoGP, motocross, land speed racing, ice speedway, and top-fuel motorcycle drag racing.
"Presents the Declaration of Independence in both its original version and in a translated version using everyday language. Describes the events that led to the creation of the document and its signif
"Presents the Bill of Rights in both its original version and in a translated version using everyday language. Describes the events that led to the creation of the document and its significance throug
"Presents the full text of the Gettysburg Address in both its original version and in a translated version using everyday language. Describes the events that led to Lincoln's famous speech and its sig
"Presents the full text of the Pledge of Allegiance in both its original version and in a translated version using everyday language. Describes the events that led to the creation of the pledge and it
Offers a brief introduction to the life of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, who recorded more than two hundred albums and performed at Carnegie Hall twenty-six times.
