Introduces the world of sea otters, their physical characteristics, behavior, and interaction with humans.

The Sea Otters of California

Children's Books

Duden, Jane

Animals

Franklin Watts

Discusses vegetarianism and reasons why some teenagers choose it. Also includes information on building a healthy vegetarian diet, and how to plan for vegetarian meals and snacks at home and on the go.

Vegetarianism for Teens (Nutrition and Fitness for Teens)

Teen & Young Adult

Personal Health

Lifematters

Betsy Ross (Let Freedom Ring: American Revolution Biographies)

Looks at the life of Betsy Ross from her Quaker childhood to her role in the Revolutionary War and her days as an independent businesswoman. Examines the legend of the Betsy Ross flag and explains the importance of the Betsy Ross legacy in today's society.

Betsy Ross

Biographies

Let Freedom Ring

Follow the first human-led migration of the nearly extinct whooping cranes as scientists and others attempt to establish a new eastern flock of the birds.

Whoop Dreams: The Historic Migration (Cover-To-Cover Informational Books)

Perfection Learning

Examines the nature, origins, and dangers of avalanches and discusses preventive and safety measures to be used against them.

Avalanche!: The Deadly Slide (Environmental Disasters)

Science, Nature & How It Works

Learn what causes an earthquake, where earthquakes occur, and what happens when the earth moves.

Earthquake! on Shaky Ground (Cover-To-Cover Informational Books: Disasters)

Explains what a service dog does and how it is trained and introduces some Helping Paws dogs and their people.

Helping Paws: Service Dogs (Cover-To-Cover Informational Books: Unsung Heroes)

When the Exxon Valdez slammed onto rocky Bligh Reef, 11 million gallons of crude oil blackened the water.

Oil Spills! the Perils of Petroleum (Cover-To-Cover Informational Books: Disasters)

Walker, Susan