In the distant future, when cities move about and consume smaller towns, a fifteen-year-old apprentice is pushed out of London by the man he most admires and must seek answers in the perilous Out-Country, aided by one girl and the memory of another.
Twelve essays argue opposing points on the issue of whether Iran is a threat, discussing the country's nuclear program, diplomacy in American-Iranian relations, and other topics.
Discusses the proliferation of nuclear weapons around the world, the potential for their use by terrorists, ways that thieves get nuclear weapons and materials, and problems with treaties and inspections.
A nine-year-old girl leads a march of children from Massachusetts to Washington, in protest against the President's new missile which is capable of destroying the earth.
Contains political speeches, newspaper and magazine articles, and personal narratives that provide insights into how ordinary citizens reacted to the stress of living under the threat of nuclear war during the Cold War era.
Contains eleven articles in which the authors debate the extent to which nuclear weapons pose a serious threat to the security of the world, and the need for a missile defense system in the U.S.
Presents the fourth volume of the "Hungry City Chronicles" in which Tom Natsworthy and his daughter Wren learn that the city of London is being secretly rebuilt after a major devastation. But hidden in the background is the evil Stalker Fang who is attempting to block its reconstruction as part of his plan to destroy the world. It may be too late for Tom and Wren to achieve a victory in a fight over the city.