Sherrow, Victoria

"Examines the Oklahoma City Bombing, including the events of April 19, 1995; stories from witnesses, survivors, and rescue workers; the perpetrators behind the terrorist attack and the aftermath of the tragedy"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the history and culture of Cuba, including its fight for independence; its economy, politics, human rights, international relations, and arts and recreation; and Fidel Castro's rise to power.

Discusses issues surrounding various types of censorship which occur in schools including censorship of literature, courses, textbooks, and expression.

Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environmental of several members of the 600-plus species of the small lizard that inhabits every continent on earth except Antarctica.

Describes the events surrounding the discovery of gold in California, the huge migration it brought to the area, and the lifestyles of miners and mining towns.

Discusses the history and evolution of the game of volleyball, its recent popularity, and famous personalities in the game's history.

A detailed history of the sport of tennis including its origins, evolution, cultural and sociological aspects, major tournaments, and outstanding players.

Discusses these helpful flying animals, their enemies, loss of habitat, rescue efforts, and their future.

Details the events surrounding the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center as well as the investigation and trial of those responsible for the terrorist attack.