Provides information on the tiny but dangerous rain forest animals, including their ability to leap and to change color, and how they are kept as pets.
Discusses the history and evolution of touch screens and describes how they work, where they are used today, and possible future developments in the field.
Discusses the events leading up to the Boston Massacre, including the taxation of paper, sugar, and other products by the British; the violence that erupted between British soliders and Bostonians on
Presents information about the heritage, language, and tradition of different martial arts, including aikido, kung fu, jujitsu, karate, and tae kwon do.
Introduces monarchy as a form of government, describing its unique features and its history through the ages, along with examples of current monarchies in Europe and Asia.
Presents the history of socialism and its relation to world history, discusses different types of socialism, and examines what the future of socialism might be.
Presents information about ascending the world's tallest mountain, including the climbing routes, famous climbers and expeditions, and equipment needed.
Explores the history and development of the Global Positioning System, and discusses how it is used today to help catch criminals, predict natural disasters, and measure the impact of human activities
Presents the life of the woman whose years of working for civil rights led her to refuse to give up her seat to a white person, setting off the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and who became known as "the mot
Provides information about the Great Wall of China, including the fact that it wasn't the first large wall built in China and that it is made out of many different materials.
Explores the life of Clara Barton and her tireless work as a teacher, a nurse on the frontlines of the Civil War, and her creation of the American Red Cross.
Provides information about tornadoes, including how they form and their destructive ability, and looks at the storm chasers and meteorologists who study these storms.