Duden, Jane

Presents events of the year 1991 including Desert Storm, the downfall of the Soviet Union, the American economy, Anita Hill and the Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, Magic Johnson and the HIV infection, and other important events arranged in chronological order.

Photographs and articles present the history, trivia, and fun of modern life in 1990.

Surveys the notable events in the history of the annual baseball playoffs between the National and American Leagues.

Describes the jobs of jockeys, whale trainers, zookeepers, veterinarians, and other people who handle and train animals and discusses the risks involved in these occupations.

Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment of the harp seal.

History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1940 and 1949.

Photographs and articles present the history, trivia, and fun of modern life between 1980 and 1989.

Introduces the world of sea otters, their physical characteristics, behavior, and interaction with humans.

A collection of facts, trivia, and statistics about the popular sport of basketball.

A biography of the drag race driver who was the first woman to win the Winston World Championship and the first drag racer to win the Top Fuel Championship more than once.