Hurwitz, Jane

Presents a short study of the monarchy from the ancient Egyptian and Roman rulers to the more recent monarchies of England.

Studies the development, characteristics, and decline of feudalism.

Examines what oceans are, where they are located, the types of life found in them, and the causes and effects of pollution.

Introduces careers as dog groomer, pet store clerk, veterinarian, zoo keeper, and other animal-related jobs.

Examines the development of feudalism in Western Europe during the Middle Ages, describes the characteristics of a feudal government, looks at the relationship of knights to feudalism, and discusses the decline of the system and the rise of kings.

Presents information for teenagers on diet, nutrition, vitamins, exercise, visiting the doctor, safer sex, birth control, and personal hygiene.

Introduces careers as dog groomer, pet store clerk, veterinarian, zoo keeper, and other animal-related jobs.

Discusses the emotional and logistical challenges that can arise when two families become one through remarriage after a death or divorce.

Presents a short study of the monarchy from the ancient Egyptian and Roman rulers to the more recent monarchies of England.

Contains basic information on rivers, in simple text and illustrations, including how rivers are made, how rivers change, and what their habitats and ecosystems are like. Includes a list of related reading sites, a glossary, and an index.