Aaseng, Nathan

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Track and field

2002
Traces the history of track and field, providing information on the sport's rules, key figures, events, and philosophy.

Wild shots

the world of the wildlife photographer
2001
Describes the skills, patience, knowledge, and techniques used by professional photographers of wildlife.

Meat-eating plants

1996
Describes how carnivorous (meat-eating) plants such as Venus's flytraps and pitcher plants catch prey from the size of mites to the size of frogs using triggers, pitfalls, and sticky surfaces.

Athletes

1995
Profiles noted Native American athletes and discusses the white culture's stereotyped images of Indian athletes.

Sports great Michael Jordan

1997
A biography of the star player for the Chicago Bulls who led the team to their first ever NBA championship in 1991, quit the game in 1993, and returned after eighteen months.

The cougar

2001
Text and photos describe cougars, covering their life cycle, habitat, behavior, problems with humans, and their decline in numbers.

The cheetah

2000
Describes this endangered animal including its hunting for food on the African plain and the competition which it faces, its reproduction and development, and the effect of humans on its decline.

The Crash of 1929

2001
An illustrated examination of the stock market crash of 1929 that presents background information on the Roaring Twenties and describes the immediate and long-term effects of the crash.

Teens and drunk driving

2000
Examines teens and drunk driving, discussing how drinking affects driving ability, who drinks and drives and why, the law and drunk driving, and preventing drunk driving tragedies.

Head injuries

1996
Provides information about traumatic brain injuries including causes, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, how to decrease their risk, and how to help people affected.

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