The Museum Book: A Guide to Strange and Wonderful Collections - Jan MarkExplores various aspects of museums, such as the word "museum," different types of museums, their impact on science, and reasons people collect things, and discusses such topics as the Elgin Marbles and the dodo.
Pocket Babies and Other Amazing Marsupials - Sneed B. Collard
Learn about the marsupials of the world, including opossums, kangaroos, koalas and others.
Sneeze! - Alexandra SiyExplains some of the reasons why people sneeze, featuring color micrographs of the air-pollen, dust mites, mold spores, dust, goose down, and other allergens that provoke sneezing.
Artist to Artist: 23 Major Illustrators Talk to Children about Their Art
Twenty-three illustrators of children's literature discuss their lives, inspirations, and creative backgrounds and present photographs of themselves and their work spaces along with examples of their illustrations.
Birmingham, 1963 - Carole Boston WeatherfordDescribes the feelings of a fictional character who witnessed the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombings in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963.
Hamas: Palestinian Terrorists - Maxine Rosaler
Discusses the origins, philosophy, and most notorious attacks of the Hamas terrorist group, including their present activities, possible plans, and counter-terrorism efforts directed against them.
How Big Is It? A Big Book All About Bigness - Ben HillmanShows just how big several big things truly are by setting them next to other items in illustrations.
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