encyclopedias, juvenile

An alphabetically-arranged listing of more than 225 heroes and villains from Marvel Comics' many Avengers series that provides information about the characters, including their real names, physical descriptions, powers, allies, and foes, as well as various other details.

Provides detailed directions for a variety of skills and activities, such as faking a sneeze, carving a barfkin, and eating dead flies, and includes interesting facts.

An illustrated who's who of the prehistoric world that includes special features on the world in which these animals lives, their behavior, and why they disappeared.

"Defines through text and photos core terms related to rocks and minerals"--Provided by publisher.

Brief articles on all aspects of soccer, including the history of the sport, well-known players, coaches, teams, moves, positions, and techniques.

A thematically arranged listing of subjects ranging from cells to fossils as well as an alphabetical listing of pioneers of biology.

Provides biographies of important people on both sides of the American Civil War, and discusses their historical significance.

In an alphabetical almanac format, describes the people, attitudes, conditions, and events that were part of a soldier's life beyond the battle field before and after the fighting broke out.