Levy, Debbie

Provides information on landmarks, museums, parks, sports activities, entertainment, restaurants, and more things to see and do in the Washington, D.C. area.

An illustrated biography of Lyndon B. Johnson that describes his Texas upbringing, his years as a senator, his unexpected change from vice president to president, and the successes and trouble spots of his presidency.

Discusses civil liberties guaranteed by the Constitution including freedom of speech and assembly, media freedoms, religious liberties, and right to privacy.

Presents a study of sunken treasures and archaeological finds, the technology and equipment used in locating and retrieving artifacts, and major shipwrecks in the Caribbean.

Sixth-grader Gabe, a middle child, is unsure of himself and how he fits in his family and the rest of his world. Both his brothers have learning disabilities, does he? Is he a "difficult child," as the book his mom has suggests? Or, does he simply need to find his place?.

Discusses the ethics of experimental treatments, genetic engineering, the availability of medical information about individuals, organ transplants, and assisted suicide.

Presents a historical view of causes and effects of stereotypes, hate groups, hate crimes, and the legal and other methods used to combat them, with emphasis on incidents in the United States.