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Describes what a rain forest is and what types of plants and animals reside there.

Illustrations and text help explain how Egyptians prepared mummies for burial.

Examines significant stages in the history of an Egyptian pyramid, from the early days in which it was planned and built, to their designation as tourist attractions in the twenty-first century.

Illustrations and simple text teach young readers about volcanic eruptions; includes a thumb index to help readers find how eruptions affect the Earth over time.

Illustrations and simple text teach young readers about shipwrecks.

Tells the story of the dinosaurs, featuring illustrations and descriptions of the same location as it may have appeared at different intervals of time, from 160 million years ago to the early twenty-first century; focusing on China.

Tells the story of the Wild West, featuring illustrations and descriptions of the same location as it may have appeared at different intervals of time, from 600 A.D. to the early twenty-first century.

Tells the story of an earthquake, featuring illustrations and descriptions of the same location as it may have appeared at different intervals of time, from 1000 B.C. to the early twenty-first century; focusing on events in Japan.

Tells the story of Mt. Vesuvius, featuring illustrations and descriptions of the same location as it appeared at different intervals of time, from 25,000 years ago to the early twenty-first century; focusing on the eruption that destroyed the city of Pompeii.

Traces the history of the first automobiles through the development of supercars and muscle cars, discussing such topics as computer design, safety features, and speed records.