Christine Petersen
2) Genetics
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"Explores the development of genetics and the many uses it provides us with, such as how they are inherited from parent to child, help solve crimes, and identify disease-causing genes."--
3) Vertebrates
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A close look at past and present vertebrates, including fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals.
5) Ecstasy
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Investigates the effects of the drug ecstasy on minds and bodies and offers arguments for why students should never start using it or any kind of drug.
7) Inhalants
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Provides comprehensive information on the dangers of inhalant use.
13) Italy
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Color photos fill this overview of Italy, which describes its land, history, architecture, religion, education, and family life.
15) Conservation
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Describes some of the earth's natural resources, their importance, and how they can be safeguarded.
16) The blacksmith
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"Explore the life of a colonial blacksmith and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher.
17) The tanner
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"Explore the life of a colonial tanner and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher.
18) Cuba
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Text and color photos present an overview of Cuba's land, history, people, education, related books, organizations, and Web sites.
20) The glassblower
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"Explore the life of a colonial glassblower and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"-- Provided by publisher.