Anderson, Madelyn Klein

Examines the history, people, industry and agriculture of the mysterious Russian lands which comprise one-third of the Asian continent.

Chronicles the troubled life of the 19th century author, focusing on the haunting aspect of his work.

Discusses the formation, characteristics, and movements of icebergs, their danger to ships, and the work of the ice patrol who cover "Iceberg Alley" in the North Atlantic, searching for the huge blocks of ice and warning ocean traffic.

A history of women who served in the military during World War II as WACs, WAVEs, SPARs, women marines, Army and Navy nurses, and WASPs.

Describes the development of freer, more natural zoo environments for animals and discusses the changing role of zoos as educational institutionals, wildlife protectors, and museums.

Examines the life of the explorer and his successful expedition to find the North Pole.

Describes the Nez Perce, how they lived, and how they related to other native American peoples, French Canadian explorers, missionaries and the U.S. government.

Describes the geography and traces the history of the world's largest island, much of which lies above the Arctic Circle.

Discusses the many different types of arthritis, what causes them, how they are treated, and how people learn to cope with them.

Examines how environmental factors such as hazardous chemicals and radiation may cause a variety of diseases.