Portman, Michael

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Is there life on Mars?

2013
Examines the planet Mars and the possibility that it had once supported life, and shows how scientists have been studying the planet.

Tasmanian devils in danger

2012
Introduces readers to facts about Tasmanian devils and discusses how they are threatened. Features color photographs, leveled text, a glossary, and a list of resources.

Sea turtles in danger

2012
Explores the lives of sea turtles, including their habitats; how they contribute to the ecosystem; and how sea turtles are endangered by poaching, pollution, and other human activities. Includes a glossary of terms.

Are there other Earths?

2013
Describes galaxies, stars, and planets, where planets are likely to be, how astronomers observe or deduce their locations, how the Kepler space telescope helps in the search for planets, and what might be possible to observe in the future.

Are UFOs real?

2013
Explores UFO's and sightings, questions if they are real, offers possible explanations, and more.

Deadly floods

2012
Discusses flooding, covering the water cycle, types of floods, flood safety, and more.

Blinding blizzards

2012
Discusses snowstorms, covering what a blizzard is, what causes them, and how to stay safe in snowy weather.

Savage tsunamis

2012
Discusses tsunamis, covering types of waves, earthquakes and other causes, historic tsunamis, and more.

Destructive hurricanes

2012
Discusses hurricanes, covering how they are formed, how they are named, parts of a hurricane, historic hurricanes, and more.

Marine Corps

2012
This book introduces the Marine Corps, describing the Corps's historic beginning, training, gear, role in wars, and modern missions.

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