Laura S. Jeffrey

"Learn about these amazing inventors of the 20th century: William Lear, Philo Farnsworth, Beatrice Kenner, Gertrude Belle Elion, Gordon Gould, Charles Ginsburg, Robert Shurney, Jack Kilby, Stephanie Kwolek and Lonnie Johnson"--

Discusses the selection, housing, diet, handling, grooming, and health of a new bird. Features color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Provides information on cats as pets, including how to choose among different breeds, find a cat to buy or adopt, and how to feed and keep a cat healthy.

"Discusses the selection, housing, diet, handling, grooming, and health of a new cat"--Provided by publisher.

Provides information on owning a horse, including how to choose among different breeds and how to groom, house, feed, and keep a horse healthy.

Discusses the significance of Ramadan, a month-long observance celebrated in the Islamic faith.

A biography of the first African American astronaut, Guion Bluford, Jr., who flew aboard the Challenger space shuttle in 1983.