Monroe, Judy

A biography of the star outfielder for the New York Yankees.

Presents information about the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh's baby in 1932, the investigation of the crime, and the subsequent trial of Bruno Hauptmann; includes commentary on the decision.

Examines the life of Olympic gold-medalist, Jesse Owens.

Examines the social, medical, and legal aspects of hallucinogens and related drugs, the effects of their abuse, and different treatment programs.

Describes the dangers of inhaling all kinds of chemical products, including paints, gasoline, aerosols, glues, and more, and discusses the signs of inhalant abuse and where to go for help.

Discusses the use of "herbal drugs" and some of their possible dangers.

Text and accompanying photographs explore the physical, emotional, historical, and societal effects of alcohol providing statistics showing the extent of the problem in the United States.

Discusses the weight-loss industry, including why it is thriving, the many products and services offered, and the pros and cons of various weight-loss methods.

Explains what Lyme disease is, discussing its symptoms, spread, and treatment; and describes ways to avoid Lyme disease.

Traces the family life and military career of Robert E. Lee, before, during, and after the U.S. Civil War.