Describes some of the exaggerated stories that have been told about giant squids and also what scientists have learned about their real physical characteristics and behavior.
Surveys the life of Harriet Tubman, including her childhood in slavery and her later work in helping other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Photographs, illustrations, and text introduce early readers to the dangers of tornadoes and hurricanes, and describes how they form, how to stay safe, and accounts of cyclonic storms during the twentieth century.