Connolly, Sean

Describes the harmful effects of taking the drug Ecstasy and ways in which authorities are attempting to halt its distribution.

Presents firsthand historical accounts that provide information about what life was like during the Industrial Revolution, and includes a time line, photographs, and a glossary.

A collection of jokes and riddles about history.

Presents instructions for conducting sixty-four science experiments, including home-made lightning, giant air cannons, and cd hovercrafts, to exhibit various laws and principles, such as osmosis, air pressure, and Newton's Third Law of Motion, with a recipe format and explanation of the science involved.

Includes twenty-four mathematical problems, including algebra, geometry, and more.

Describes the history of efforts by the World Health Organization to ensure universal access to health care and to contain communicable diseases.

Describes the history of the United Nations, its peacekeeping missions, and views of those who support or criticize the UN.

Describes the history of the United Nations Children's Fund and their efforts since 1946 to help the world's children through humanitarian aid, education, and medical care.

Describes the history of OXFAM and discusses its programs, such as fighting poverty and providing disaster relief.

Describes the history of the International Red Cross and discusses its programs, such as education and disaster and war relief efforts.