Jenny MacKay
1) Tim Tebow
Author
Language
English
Description
This book describes the life and career of Tim Tebow, a professional football player whose charisma, as well as his football talent, has made him one of the most recognizable athletes in America.
2) Robots
Author
Language
English
Description
This series demonstrates how technology has evolved, transforming life at work, home and school; each volume focuses on a particular invention or device and through careful explanation and analysis, users learn about the device's development, how it works, its impact on society and likely future uses.
4) Soccer
Author
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the sport's origins and evolution, presenting the scientific principles and concepts relevant to soccer, the biomechanics and physiology involved, and the elements of sports medicine uniquely associated with soccer.
Author
Language
English
Description
Each title in this series will focus on one sport (or a group of related sports) that will give readers an overview of the sport, scientific principles and concepts related to the sport, biomechanics and physiology related to playing the sport, and relevant elements of related sports medicine.
8) Hoarding
Author
Language
English
Description
Discusses the problem of compulsive hoarding where people keep almost everything and throw out next to nothing. In time, this behavior can lead to rooms or entire houses filled with unused things, leaving little usable living space.
9) Gangs
Author
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of gangs in the United States, discussing the history of gangs, gang culture, the legal system, and other related topics, and featuring quotations, full-color photographs, discussion questions, and other resources.
10) Teen pregnancy
Author
Language
English
Description
Approximately 7 percent of all teenage girls in the United States become pregnant each year. This book covers the debate of teen pregnancy, options for reducing teen pregnancy and the difficult decisions a pregnant teen has to make.
11) Figure skating
Author
Language
English
Description
Each title in this series will focus on one sport (or a group of related sports) that will give readers an overview of the sport, scientific principles and concepts related to the sport, biomechanics and physiology related to playing the sport, and relevant elements of related sports medicine.
12) James Cameron
Author
Language
English
Description
Depicts the life of James Cameron, from his early years to his successful career directing movies and making television documentaries. Includes color photos, a chronology, and further resources.