Reviews
Flu of 1918
Donald Jacobi was one of the fortunate who survived the flu epidemic of 1918. What was later recorded as a worldwide pandemic spread across the United States between September 14 and October…
Fast Rides
Sharp, colorful photos and succinct texts provide brief but informative introductions to record-setting vehicles. Chapter spreads vary in length, but they adequately cover the topics.…
Eating Green
This Going Green series title introduces issues surrounding food production, nutrition, and the environment. The tone is balanced and the information clearly presented. End matter includes…
Disgusting Food Invaders
With such appetite-suppressing chapter titles as “A Peanut Butter and Rat Hair Sandwich” and “Maggot Cheese, Anyone?,” this entry in the Up Close and Gross series gleefully plays up the…
Bubonic Plague
Donald Jacobi was one of the fortunate who survived the flu epidemic of 1918. What was later recorded as a worldwide pandemic spread across the United States between September 14 and October…
Pro Football's Dream Teams
This series discusses great contemporary NFL players; Dream Teams highlights the Patriots, Steelers, Colts, and Saints. Text, including personal stats and brief athlete or team synopses…
Living Green
Part of the Earth in Danger series, this title offers a solid introduction to the theme of living sustainably for personal health and a healthy planet.
Eating Green
This Going Green series title introduces issues surrounding food production, nutrition, and the environment. The tone is balanced and the information clearly presented. End matter includes…
Little Dogs Rock! II
Illustrated with numerous color photographs, each title showcases real-life stories of small dogs with big hearts… ©ontrolled texts provide basic information about the title breed’s…
Animals with Super Powers
This series abounds with colorful photographs of uncommon animals in exotic locations. The books in the series focus on topics ranging from bioluminescence to camouflage, transparency, and…
Pro Football's Dream Teams
This series discusses great contemporary NFL players; Dream Teams highlights the Patriots, Steelers, Colts, and Saints. Text, including personal stats and brief athlete or team synopses…