Barrett, Norman S

A look at predatory marine animals such as sharks, jellyfish, and octopus.

Simple text and illustrations describe how manned and unmanned spacecraft travel in space and send information back to Earth.

Describes the nine planets of the solar system and provides brief information on their discovery and exploration.

Text and illustrations introduce airplanes that carry people and cargo over short or long distances.

Looks at the variety of vehicles used by police forces around the world to pursue criminals, rescue accident victims, observe traffic, and transport prisoners.

Describes a variety of venomous snakes from around the world and discusses their habitats, how they produce poison, and their natural enemies.

Photos and simple text describe how robots perform tasks such as making cars and flying planes.

Simple text and illustrations describe the uses of artificial satellites and how they are launched and tracked in orbit.

An introduction to the characteristics and behavior of sharks.

Color photography and text describe motorcycle stunt riding.