Bøger udgivet af Rosen Publishing Group

Tornadoes are awe-inspiring natural spectacles. They can produce the fastest winds on earth and leave incredible destruction in their wake. While most people are familiar with the idea of tornadoes blasting through the plains states, these natural disasters occur all over the world. Many are relatively weak--and some can destroy entire communities. This book presents factual information about these amazing storms in colorful graphics and easy-to-understand segments. Full-color photos capture the imagination of reluctant readers, and fact boxes shed light on common myths and help sort movie plots from reality.

As a young child, Walter Dean Myers suffered from a speech impediment. As a way of dealing with it, he spent a lot of time reading. This boy who loved comic books would become a highly regarded children's book author. Myers, who often writes stories based on growing up in Harlem, has won numerous Corretta Scott King awards, Newbery Honor Medals, and Horn Book Awards. This well-written book discusses his life and provides insight into some of his best-known works, such as Monsters, Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, Fallen Angels, and Hoops.

An introduction to the physical properties, uses, and dangers of lithium.