the ins and outs of monster trucks, semis, pickups, and other trucks
Young, Jeff C.
A photographic introduction to different types of trucks, providing information on their characteristics and how they are used. Includes a time line of the trucking industry.
Presents short biographies of ten influential African American actors, including Ruby Dee, Sidney Poitier, Morgan Freeman, Denzel Washington, Whoopi Goldberg, Paul Robeson, Ossie Davis, Dorothy Dandridge, Jamie Foxx and Halle Berry.
"Learn about all-star first baseman Albert Pujols, and how he got to where he is now in this sports biography. He is one of baseball's best players ever, but off of the field, he has become a sports star who really does care"--Provided by publisher.
Profiles the lives and careers of ten of the best shot-blockers in professional basketball history, including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Patrick Ewing, and David Robinson.
Presents an overview of the Pony Express and its mail delivery service of nineteenth century and explains its impact on the discovery and expansion of the American West. Includes links to additional documents, illustrations, and resources.
A biography of the fifteenth president of the United States, describing his attempts to lead a divided nation under the scourge of slavery. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to James Buchanan.
A biography of the twentieth president of the United States, whose term was cut short when he was fatally wounded a few months after his inauguration. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to James Garfield.
A biography of the twenty-third president of the United States, focusing on his political career and personal life. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to Benjamin Harrison.
