Parker, Steve

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The Wright brothers and aviation

1995
Captures the life and times of Orville and Wilbur Wright, two brothers whose interest in aviation prompted them to build the world's first power-driven airplane.

Guglielmo Marconi and radio

1995
Biography of the man whose experiments with electromagnetic waves and development of radio ushered in an era of wireless communication.

Albert Einstein and relativity

1995
Explains the role of Einstein, a German-American scientist, in the study of modern physics and the development of scientific thought.

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1995
Describes the history of some of the most influential and familiar inventions such as the printing press, radio, and television, as well as some of the world's great inventing disasters.

The car

1993
Text and photographs examine the development of the modern car in all its aspects and explores its social impact.

Electricity

1992
Discusses the properties of electricity and describes how it is made and used.

Skeleton

1988
Discusses the evolution, structure, and function of the human and animal skeletal systems.

Marie Curie and radium

1995
Details the life and work of Marie Curie from early childhood to the discovery of radium and her two Nobel Prizes.

Thomas Edison and electricity

1995
Biography of the inventor of the electric light bulb and the phonograph.

Alexander Graham Bell and the telephone

1995
Presents the life and times of Bell, the inventor of the first fully-working version of the telephone.

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