Gale Group

"Become an eyewitness to the weird and wonderful ways of our world, from tsunamis to tornadoes, and discover nature's awesome potential with this Eyewitness guide. See how earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect what lies in their path, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves from Mother Nature. Follow the journey of some of the most catastrophic disasters, and witness the rescue operations that followed. Learn, too, about the equipment...

Describes dangerous and destructive weather conditions around the world, such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, hail, and drought with photographs, historical background, and legends.

Text and photographs depict different aspects of farming through the ages including the equipment, domestic animals, crops, and the future of farming.

"A day in the life of a Triceratops! Use your reading superpowers to learn all about what happens to a Triceratops when he meets a fierce Tyrannosaurus"--

Examines all of the world's major faiths, as well as the lesser-known beliefs of Africa and the Americas. Explores the religious practices and traditions of each belief system, and profiles the deities and holy figures of each faith.

Features a super-sleuth guide to spotting, buying and collecting antiques.

Explores every aspect of film and provides pointers on how to watch and understand films of different types, styles, and periods. Profiles the most important historical and contemporary directors, actors, producers, and studios.

Explores the threat of nuclear production and the potential for solutions in four regions of the world, the United States, South Asia (India and Pakistan), the Middle East (Israel, Iraq, and Iran), and East Asia (North Korea).

"This series objectively and thoughtfully explores topics of medical importance. Books include sections on a description of the disease or disorder and how it affects the body, as well as diagnosis and treatment of the condition"--

A factbook on hepatitis, written for young adults. Discusses symptoms, theories on a possible cause, methods of diagnosis, treatment options.