Fradin, Dennis B

Presents a brief history and description of the Gem State.

Briefly explores the Palmetto State's history, geography, and interesting places to visit.

Introduces the history, geography, industry, agriculture, and people of the "Sunshine State.".

Presents a brief history and description of the Old Line State.

Presents facts about the large, gaseous planet, from its discovery to the latest findings from the Voyager II space probe which passed by Neptune in 1986.

Traces the history of motion pictures and describes some of the techniques used in producing them. Includes a glossary.

Discusses building colonies in space--why, where, and how--and the benfits to Earth.

Chronicles briefly scientific theories about and search for intelligent life beyond the Earth.

Traces the life of the famed Florentine explorer who discovered Brazil, Venezuela, and the Amazon River, and had two continents named for him.

Examines the history of our beliefs regarding extraterrestrial life and our continuing efforts to explore outer space.