Presents fifty science experiments that demonstrate key scientific principles. Experiments include launching soda bottle rockets, proving atomic theory with food coloring, and recreating the Large Hadron Collider with marshmallows.
Discusses the history of tobacco, health risks associated with tobacco use, tactics employed by tobacco manufacturers, social consequences of smoking, prevention efforts, and treatment options.
Looks at the life and work of artist Leonardo da Vinci, in simple text with illustrations, providing information about his childhood, his education, and his accomplishments as an artist.
Examines the history of South Africa, the forces that led to the development of the system of apartheid, and the dedicated efforts of the many people whose sacrifices led to the eventual downfall of this iniquitous system.
