This book explores the people and organizations working to bring the art form of tattooing and body piercing to the forefront, as well as the cultures that pioneered tattoo and piercing art in the past.
Learn about cervical cancer from what it is and what causes it, to how people live with it, as well as the latest information about treatment and prevention.
Presents a short study of sea urchins, what they look like and where they live, the various species of sea urchins, their life cycles, and other interesting facts about them.
Introduces low-reading-level students to the effects of climate change and global warming, discussing ways to reduce pollution, save energy, reduce waste, and develop cleaner energy sources.
Explores the life and achievements Jonathan Ive, discussing his childhood, education, career with Apple Computer, Inc., and success designing the iPod. Includes a glossary, suggestions for further reading, related Web addresses, and an index.
Provides information about the Ebola virus, explaining what it is and its causes, and discussing its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and outbreaks.
Explores the place of Medusa within Greek mythology and details the characteristics of this creature. Charts the appearance of Medusa in modern pop culture. Features full-color photographs and suggestions for further reading.
Discusses the creation of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and depicts how the monster evolved over time. Includes anecdotes about the writer and her history, photos, an index, and sources for additional information.
