Dougherty, Terri

Examines the personal life and football career of the popular running back for the Detroit Lions.

Presents a biography of the power hitter for the San Francisco Giants who broke Mark McGwire's single-season home run record in 2001.

Examines the life and basketball career of the man who joined the Minnesota Timberwolves in 1995, when he was only nineteen.

Presents a biography of television and movie actresses Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen and chronicles their lives and careers from their first appearance on "Full House" to their roles in a number of made-for-television movies as well as details the pressures and struggles of being child actors.

Describes the life and career of the player who led the 1996 women's Olympic basketball team to win the gold medal for the United States in Atlanta.

This book describes tornadoes, including what causes them, how they are predicted, and their effects.

This book discusses sexually transmitted diseases, such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, the human immunodeficiency virus, the human papillomavirus, and syphilis, describing testing, symptoms, causes, and treatments of STDs.

Profiles the life and career of Tyra Banks, discussing her childhood, success in modeling, mentoring, television career, and more.

Examines the life and career of actor Tobey Maguire, star of "Spider-man" and other major films, discussing his philosophy of fame, looking at his friends, family, and influences, and including a time line and photographs.

A brief biography of former child actress and singer, Raven Symone, that chronicles her life and successful career, as well as her awards and achievements.