Gorman, Jacqueline Laks

Introduces different types of extrasensory perception, with examples of precognition, psychokinesis, and clairvoyance.

A profile of wrestling star Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, discussing his early life on the road with his parents, his football years, his rise to fame as a professional wrestler, his marriage and family, and his movie roles.

Describes some of the freedoms guaranteed to American citizens by the Bill of Rights, and discusses the link between rights and responsibilities.

Teaches young readers the importance of government and elections, and the responsibilities of all Americans.

Looks at some of the different jobs done by the president of the United States, and describes the work done by other government leaders, including members of Congress, governors, mayors, and judges.

Explores the importance of laws in America and discusses how laws are created, enforced, and changed. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Simple text and photos introduce some of the underwater creatures that can be seen at an aquarium, including sharks, beluga whales, corals, and octopus. Includes glossary and index.

An introduction to the creature known as the Loch Ness monster, describing efforts to identify and document this phenomenon.

Examines the lives of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olson, discussing their early success as actresses on the television series "Full House," and looking at how they branched out into other areas of the entertainment and fashion world, making them multimillionaires before the age of twenty-one.

Simple text and color photos show how librarians do their jobs, covering their activities, equipment, and surroundings.