Hopkins, Ellen

Describes the equipment, skills, conservation issues, and safety concerns of freshwater fishing.

Kristina Georgia Snow's life is turned upside-down, when she visits her absentee father, gets turned on to the drug "crank", becomes addicted, and is led down a desperate path that threatens her mind, soul, and her life.

Kristina is determined to break her addiction to drugs in order to keep her newborn child; but when she fails and the pull becomes too strong, her greatest fears are quickly realized.

The lives of three women, each experiencing a mid-life crisis, intersect in a powerful lesson of friendship, betrayal, and forgiveness. Holly, a stay-at-home mom, loses weight and embarks on an affair; Andrea, a single mom looking for a decent man, can't ignore Holly's husband; and Marissa faces multiple challenges in her life without her workaholic husband.

Northern Nevada teenagers Cara, Kendra, Sean, and Andre describe in their own voices their very different paths toward perfection and how their goals change when tragedy strikes.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text describes the people, wildlife, and plants found in the Earth's rain forests.

Illustrations and easy-to-follow text introduce students to the Earth's prehistoric past, explaining various theories about how the Earth was formed, who the first humans were, how the continents formed, and other related topics.

Describes the lives and careers of the sisters Katherine and Marjorie Stinson, pioneers who battled gender discrimination in order to be air pilots.

Profiles sky races, sky divers, and stunt pilots from throughout history and discusses how air racing has evolved.