Bell, Samantha

This book features 12 compelling, moving stories about animals doing amazing things.

Race cars are specifically designed for speed. Today's cars can exceed 200 miles (322 kilometers) per hour. Find out more about how these incredibly fast cars are designed, built, and improved.

Presents twelve stories of real life rescues, including a mountain climber trapped by an avalanche, a sailor trapped in a sunken ship, and the crew of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship, "The Endurance.".

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the tiger shark.

Photographs and text introduce readers to hammerhead sharks, describing their physical characteristics, habitats, diet, reproduction, and behaviors.

Explores Storm Reid's life, an actress that works to make sure all races are represented in movies.

Explores Karlie Kloss's life, a model that uses her career to help girls and women get involved in computer coding.

Explores Jordan Peele's life, a movie director that combines humor, horror, and important lessons, and how his childhood impacted his career.

"Explores the history and culture of Ancient Greece, giving a basic overview of the civilization's government, religion, and social structure, as well as key leaders and events"--Provided by publisher.

"Explores the history and culture of Ancient China, giving a basic overview of the civilization's government, religion, and social structure, as well as key leaders and events"--Provided by publisher.