Walsh, David

Provides information about British Redcoats, discussing when and where they fought, how they were trained, their weapons and gear, and their decline.

"Engaging images accompany information about British Redcoats. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

Investigates the allegations of doping against cyclists Lance Armstrong and Floyd Landis, interviewing cycling insiders and discussing Armstrong's intense ambition, the pair's years of competition, and the reasons athletes fall to the pressure to use performance-enhancing drugs.

Traces the journalist's efforts to uncover the truth behind cycling's biggest star.