Woodward, John

A comprehensive look at the temperate forest biome, examining its climate, plants, animals, people, and future, plus detailed views of some famous or important temperate locations.

Presents a visual guide to dinosaurs of all the prehistoric eras, with over 1,000 images and hundreds of fun facts and trivia about the world of dinosaurs, including their size, where they lived, how they hunted or defended themselves, and what they ate. Includes a glossary.

Contain essays in which researchers in special education and technology explore various issues related to the use of technology with students with disabilities.

Presents a collection of twelve controversial essays that debate the issue of a person's right to die, and addresses such topics as physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia, and more.

A fully revised and updated edition of a visual atlas brings the world and its cultures to vibrant life through modern mapping, pictures, facts and stories, in a reference that shares country-by-country facts and coverage of such discussion topics as globalization, the environment and the communication revolution.

Discover how global warming is changing our planet, and what we can do to fight back.

" ... a tour of Earth's natural structures, weather patterns, ocean phenomena, and constantly changing features"--OCLC.

"Profiles ... insects, providing statistics and facts on each, from the honeypot ants of Australia and hornet moth of Europe to the golden chafer of Central America and the orchid mantid of Southeast Asia"--OCLC.

Discusses the unique creatures that live in the deepest parts of the ocean, the submersibles that let scientists explore the dark and dangerous waters, and some of the shipwrecks that have been found, with photographs.