Graham, Ian

Presents an introduction to trucks, bulldozers, and other large vehicles, in simple text with illustrations, describing their physical dimensions and their functions.

Presents a short study of space vehicles, and describes the most powerful rockets, the most widely traveled spacecraft, the space station, and other interesting facts and figures.

Pictures and text combine to provide the answers to over 230 questions in the areas of space, the world, nature, and science and technology.

Describes some of the largest and most well-known stadiums in the world, with information on the architects, the construction challenges they faced, and statistics of the finished stadiums.

Describes the development of airplanes over the years and provides information about various models while focusing on those characteristics which promote speed in flight.

Examines developments in the world of communications technology as they relate to radio and television, looking at radio waves, satellite television, closed circuit television, digital versatile disks, digital broadcasting, remote monitoring, electronic bugs, and radio signals in space.

Describes important inventions in medicine, transportation, communications, and power, and the men and women responsible for them.

Focuses on communication in business, in the home, from space, and through the telephone, television, and computers.

Describes how televisions of varying size and how video equipment work; traces television's development and recent innovations; and explains what goes on inside a TV studio.