Current Biography Magazine

Unknown, Author

Salem Press

Fourteen stories tell of sea monsters, ghost ships, the Sargasso Sea, naval battles, secret worlds, an island hermit, a murder at sea, mermaids, and undersea worlds

Mysterious Sea Stories

Literature & Fiction

Edited By William Patrick

Short Stories & Anthologies

Mei Mei and Chang's life in their Chinese village takes a drastic turn after the Yangtze River begins to rise and sweeps the houses, trees, animals, and people along its path

Children of the Yangtze River

Tate, Joan

Svend, Otto S.

Children's Books

A compendium of facts and figures about WWII. Battles, weapons, aircraft, organizations, personalities, codenamed, campaigns and fighting services are presented alphabetically in sections. Also featured is a chronology of the war, including the events of the years immediately preceding it.

THE WORLD WAR II FACT BOOK

Lynn, Jonathan and Jay, Antony (Eds.)

Over 495 articles and essays address the topics that are considered essential for a fundamental knowledge of earth science.

Earth Science 5 volume set

Science & Math

Earth Sciences

This set in the Critical Survey Series looks at short fiction and the writers who left their mark on the genre. The series enables readers to focus on the characteristics of the author's work.

Critical Survey of Short Fiction (7 Volume Set)

Magill, Frank N.

May, Charles E.

History & Criticism

This series contains 515 essays, revolving around authors of short fiction. Essays are arranged alphabetically by author and provide in-depth overviews of short-story writers. Each essay contains full birth and death data, substantial listings of literary works by genre, and an analysis and survey of the major themes and techniques in the writer's work, using specific titles for examples. Finally, there is a list of other publication by genre, and an annotated bibliography.

Critical Survey of Short Fiction Vol. 2: Italo Calvino - Louise Erdrich

Charles E. May