An overview of the natural history of the Appalachian Trail and of historical events related to the route, an imaginary hike up the trail, and a description of what can be seen and experienced along the way

Step by Step Along the Appalachian Trail

Children's Books

Andryszewski, Tricia

Science, Nature & How It Works

Twenty-First Century Books

An overview of the natural history of the Pacific Crest Trail and of historical events related to the route, an imaginary hike up the trail, and a description of what can be seen and experienced along the way

Step By Step Along the Pacific Crest Trail

The Geography of Hope: Black Exodus from the South After Reconstruction

A look at the experiences of black homesteaders in the 1870s chronicles how, tempted by the offer of freedom and land, they moved out of the South and to the American West.

The geography of hope: Black exodus from the South after Reconstruction

Haskins, James

Provides an informative examination of the equipment used to probe and research the vast underwater world while presenting the varied and unique things found through expeditions, complete with full-color photos, source notes, and margin definitions.

To the Bottom of the Sea: The Exploration of Exotic Life, the Titanic, and Other Secrets of the Oceans

Sullivan,George

History

Discusses the personalities and events involved in the research, development and detonation of the atomic bombs built by the United States in the 1940s.

The Manhattan Project

Cohen,Daniel

An examination of anorexia, bulimia, and over-eating, includes case studies, and an analysis of what causes eating disorders, as well as information on treatment, recovery, and the effect of eating disorders on families.

Eating Disorders (The Milbrook Medical Library)

Teen & Young Adult

Yancey,Diane

Social Issues

Uses interesting composite case histories to highlight the major areas of alternative medicine--herbal remedies, homeopathy, chiropractic, acupuncture, hypnosis, and others--while discussing the various treatments, how they are applied, and how they differ from Western medicine.

Alternative Medicine (Twenty-First Century Medical Library)

Billitteri, Thomas J.

A look at how the media can alter the perceptions of the public, making people believe what they are shown, includes historical notes of how media manipulation existed even in the Civil War.

Media Wizards: A Behind-The-Scene Look at Media Manipulations

Gourley, Catherine

Old anthropological writings are compared to today's world to show the differences and similarities of humans from two totally different periods in time, complete with fullcolor photos and bibliography.

Cannibal in the Mirror

Fleishman, Paul

Geography & Cultures

An abridged version of the famous woman journalist's experiences as she tries to make a trip around the world in less than eighty days in the late nineteenth century.

Nellie Bly's Book: Around the World in 72 Days

Bly, Nellie

Hobbies & Games

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