Ricciuti, Edward R

Looks at the Earth as a giant rock, describes different types of rocks and minerals, and explains how they are formed and used.

An introduction to the sport of boxing, which teaches the beginning boxer how to prepare his mind and body and how to box at a very basic level.

Discusses the physical characteristics and the mating and spawning process of the grunion, the only fish to lay its eggs on land.

Describes the terrain, landscape, and variety of plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, and invertebrates found in each ecological region of North America.

Provides facts, statistics, and photographs of one hundred of the most notable natural features and landmarks in America, including bridges, cities, construction wonders, curiosities, mountains, rivers, national parks, national monuments, skyscrapers, and natural wonders.

Describes the ancient ethnic rivalries and territorial claims that led to the breakup of Yugoslavia and examines the current situation in the new republics in that area.

Originally brought to Florida as an aquarium pet, the walking catfish soon spread throughout southern Florida threatening the ecological balance.

Explores the crisis of famine and war in Somalia by tracing its evolution through the nation's history and politics.

Looks at the Earth as a giant rock, describes different types of rocks and minerals, and explains how they are formed and used.