Boekhoff, P. M

Describes what meteors are and how they are formed, where they come from, different types of meteors, and how they have been studied.

Discusses the mysteries of the planet Mercury, its relationship with the sun and other planets, its geography and climate, and the physical properties of the planet.

Discusses the childhood, education, influences, marriage, and writing career of the author known as Dr. Seuss.

Discusses the life of Benjamin Franklin from his childhood until his death including his accomplishments as a printer, scientist, statesman, and diplomat.

Provides a concise overview of lasers, focusing on conception of the idea, initial research, and the overall uses of lasers.

Discusses what geysers are, where they are located, why they erupt, how different kinds of geysers behave, and their interactions with their environments.

Discusses the lives of Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, creators of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream.

Presents an introduction to the state of Washington, is simple text with illustration, including information on it history, people, land, economy, and government.

Presents a short study of the history, people, and culture of the state of Missouri, and discusses early exploration and settlement, famous people, slavery and the Civil War, and much more.

Presents a short study of the history, people, and culture of the state of Illinois, and discusses early exploration and settlement, famous people, Black Hawk War, Chicago Fire, and much more.