A Silver Burdett international library selection

A retelling of the Old Testament story of Daniel and how his belief in God saved him when he was thrown into the Lion's den.

Examines the intimate relationship between human societies and the rivers they depend on.

Experiments designed to create an understanding of electric power.

A simplified retelling of the adventures of the Saxon knight Ivanhoe in 1194, the year of Richard the Lion-Hearted's return from the Third Crusade.

Examines stars, planets, galaxies, and other parts of the universe and describes man's efforts to explore space.

A history of astronomy, technology in astronomy, stars, the solar system and the advent of man in space. Includes a reference section at the bottom of each page.

Describes natural phenomena which are invisible to the naked eye, including infrared radiation, radio waves, and sound waves, and the systems which have been developed to detect them.

Traces the development of life forms over millions of years, explaining how one generation passes its hereditary characteristics to the next and how plants and animals adapt to their surroundings.

Retells how a young shepherd boy fought a giant and won a battle for Israel.