Schlesinger, Emily

"Runners dash across the finish line at a lightning pace. Javelin throwers launch spears high into the air. In a sport that bgan nearly 3,000 years ago, track and field has become the ultimate stage for athletes around the world"--Back cover.

"Robot waiters serve customers their meals. A digital fitness instructor tells its clients to work out harder. Driverless taxis take visitors around the city. No, we're not talking about science-fiction movies. This is the real world--a world we are sharing with artificial intelligence"--OCLC.

Explores different aspects and careers of the music industry.

Text and photographs look at different tiny life forms.

Text and photographs look at mysteries that cannot be explained including, an alien orb that bobs in the sea, blood that seems to spew from a waterfall, rocks that move on their own across the desert, and more.

Looks at how certain animals can take over the minds of others.

Looks at the history of auto racing and different racetracks around the world.

Looks at dogs' roles in the military.

An introduction to the Blue Angels and Thunderbirds, including history, team members, planes, and the stunts that make them famous.

Examines World Cup soccer, covering its history, how it works, players, scandal, and more.