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Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Schwarzenegger Sue L. Hamilton Examines the career of the Austrian-born bodybuilder who became an enormous box-office success in a second career as a movie star. OL15081869W
The bombing of Pearl Harbor The bombing of Pearl Harbor Sue L. Hamilton A brief description of events leading up to Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 precedes fictionalized eyewitness accounts of the attack and its aftermath. OL15081880W
Chernobyl Chernobyl Sue L. Hamilton Follows the heroic actions of a Soviet firefighter as he describes the disastrous nuclear plant accident at Chernobyl. OL15081884W
Entertainment Entertainment Sue L. Hamilton A pictorial history of developments in entertainment over the last millenium. OL15081891W
Kevin Costner Kevin Costner Sue L. Hamilton Presents the life and career of the Academy-award-winning actor and director of the film "Dances with Wolves." OL15081908W
The killing of a rock legend The killing of a rock legend Sue L. Hamilton A brief biographical account of Lennon and a description of his murder and the apprehension of his murderer. OL15081910W
Los Angeles riots Los Angeles riots Sue L. Hamilton An account of the arrest and trial of Rodney King and of the riots in Los Angeles in April, 1992, that followed. OL15081912W
Waco cult inferno, April 19, 1993 Waco cult inferno, April 19, 1993 Sue L. Hamilton Chronicles the events in Waco, Texas, leading up to the fire that killed over ninety members of David Koresh's Branch Davidian cult. OL15081932W
Eaten by a shark Eaten by a shark Sue L. Hamilton In this volume, readers learn of actual human-wildlife encounters, creature information, survival strategies, and attack statistics. OL15484156W
Sharks Sharks Sue L. Hamilton Introduces young readers to some of the sharks of the world. OL15582090W
Attacked by a crocodile Attacked by a crocodile Sue L. Hamilton Readers learn of actual human-crocodile encounters, information about crocodiles, survival strategies, and attack statistics. OL15596991W
Surfing Surfing Sue L. Hamilton Introduction to the sport of surfing. OL15612043W
Barracuda Barracuda Sue L. Hamilton This title introduces young readers to the barracuda, also known as the Tiger Of the Sea. OL17906484W
Beetles Beetles Sue L. Hamilton This title introduces readers to beetles. Different types of beetles are examined such as the titan, goliath, ironclad, Hercules, and blister beetles, as are fireflies and ladybugs. Pest beetles such… OL20880475W
Marlin Marlin Sue L. Hamilton This title introduces young readers to the marlin, also known as the Gladiator Of the Sea. OL20900686W
Personal watercraft Personal watercraft Sue L. Hamilton Introduces readers to the different types of personal watercraft along with their parts and how they operate. OL20903810W
Storm chasing Storm chasing Sue L. Hamilton "Kick excitement into high gear with this extreme title! Short, easy-to-read text pairs with full-colour, action-packed photos to introduce young adventurers to storm chasing. Readers will learn abou… OL21182343W
Bugs Bugs Sue L. Hamilton Presents information about some different types of insects that make interesting pets. OL23173149W
Cats Cats Sue L. Hamilton Presents information about some of the "extreme" breeds of domestic cats, including the largest and smallest cats, the hariest cats and the smartest cats-- OL23173156W
Ghost hunting Ghost hunting Sue L. Hamilton Discusses the tools and equipment used by ghost hunters and the dangers associated with the practice, and identifies some of the most well-known haunted places in America. OL23177111W
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