Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Kids who kill Kids who kill Herma Silverstein Examines the causes, cases, and social and personal impact of the increasing incidence of murders being committed by children and teenagers. OL15964444W
Alcoholism Alcoholism Herma Silverstein Discusses how alcohol affects the body and the lives of both alcoholics and those closest to them. OL2643074W
Hoaxes that made headlines Hoaxes that made headlines Herma Silverstein Describes a variety of famous hoaxes and deceptions in literature, music, art, science, and the media. Also includes hoaxes meant as practical jokes. OL2643077W
Spies among us Spies among us Herma Silverstein Examines the world of modern espionage, discussing the functions of intelligence agencies around the world, how and why they gather information, and examples of spy operations and famous cases. OL2643082W
David Ben-Gurion David Ben-Gurion Herma Silverstein Surveys the life and career of the first prime minister of Israel. OL2643087W
Scream Machines Scream Machines Herma Silverstein Discusses roller coasters, their origins, history, revival in popularity through theme parks, and possible future. Includes a list of America's best roller coasters. OL2643088W
Teenage and Pregnant Teenage and Pregnant Herma Silverstein A handbook presenting the options available to a teenage girl who finds herself pregnant. Includes information on legal rights, the birth process, parenthood, adoption procedures, programs for young … OL2643089W