Search Results
An introduction to lacrosse provides information on its history, the playing field, the rules of the game, strategies, the various positions and their roles, levels of the game, and equipment.
Describes a dangerous new strain of E. coli, called O157:H7, which appeared in 1982, how it is spread via contaminated meat, milk, vegetables, water, or person to person, the symptoms of the disease, and the methods used to handle outbreaks.
Describes the sport of bicycle stunt riding, how to purchase equipment, practice stunts, ride safely, and enter competitions.
Profiles the characteristics of and qualifications needed for twelve jobs that involve working with animals.
Discusses the pros and cons of using hydrogen power to help fight air pollution and meet our growing demand for electricity.
Describes the sport of bike trekking, the equipment and gear needed, the techniques of biking, and the safety precautions.
"A man of renowned courage, Sitting Bull was a great leader. What path led him to be such a brave chief? As a young man, Sitting Bull was a natural leader and great hunter. He was named leader of the Lakota nation and a holy man. General Custer and his troops were no match for Si...
Examines the pros and cons of using plant and animal waste to meet our growing demand for electricity.
Presents scientific discoveries about the atmosphere, composition, size, moons, and strange weather systems of this outer planet known as a gaseous giant.