Waxman, Laura Hamilton

Provides information on the Olympic sports of ice hockey and curling, covering facts and records as well as dramatic stories of performances. Includes color photographs.

Explores the various types of figuring skating as a sport in the Winter Olympics from individual and couples to ice dancing. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.

Provides information on the Olympic sports of bobsled and luge, covering facts and records as well as dramatic stories of performances. Includes color photographs.

Provides a biography of Ruchi Sanghvi, the first female computer engineer at Facebook who designed several of its most important features, as well as the co-founder of Dropbox. Discusses her childhood in India, her education in the United States, and her passion for technology. Includes color photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.

Presents facts and photos about earthworms, discussing anatomy, diet, habitat, and behavior. Includes a glossary and index.

"Growing up, Joanna L. Kelley was quizzed at the dinner table. As an adult, she's answering even tougher questions. Her research helps scientists treat tumors and understand evolution. Learn how Joanna became a genetics superstar"--Provided by publisher.

Recounts the stories behind fashion inventions, such as blue jeans, the bra, buttons, swimsuits, velcro, and more.

"This photo-illustrated book describes the vicious bull shark. Explains their life cycle, how they hunt prey, and the danger they can be to ocean and river swimmers. Includes information on work being done to protect this shark from overfishing"--Provided by publisher.

"This photo-illustrated book describes the great white shark. Explains their life cycle, how they hunt prey, and their ocean habitat. Includes information about how dangerous of a predator this shark is and how we can stay safe in the ocean with them"--Provided by publisher.