Molzahn, Arlene Bourgeois

Discusses the history of police and emergency vehicles, how they are used, and the future of these helpful and lifesaving vehicles.

Profiles the lives and careers of Evelyn Ashford, Florence Griffith-Joyner, Gail Devers, and seven other Olympic gold medalists who won the 100, 200, or 400 meter dash.

Presents the history of the team that was started by Curley Lambeau, a meat-packing company employee from Green Bay, discussing key players, coaches, and important games.

Surveys the history of the San Francisco 49ers professional football team, covering key players and coaches as well as some of the team's great games.

Describes the history of mountain bike racing and the equipment, skills, techniques, and safety concerns involved in this competitive sport.

Presents the life and baseball career of the Dominican-born slugger who, along with Mark McGwire, in 1998 broke the long-standing record of most home runs hit in a season.

Discusses the life of Christopher Columbus, with an emphasis on his career as an explorer.

Discusses the different types of ships and boats, from canoes to warships.

Illustrations and simple text provide a brief introduction to the life and experiences of explorer Hernan Cortes.

A biography of the Spanish explorer who first came to the New World with Columbus, went on to become governor of Puerto Rico, and later came to Florida looking for the Fountain of Youth.