Leder, Jane Mersky

Discusses the problem of teenage suicide, its effect on friends and family, warning signals, ways of coping, and methods of helping a friend who is considering suicide. Includes case histories, interviews with teens who have attempted suicide, and a list of places to turn for help.

Relates the history of recording sound and explains how records and cassettes are manufactured.

A discussion of video games, focusing on their creation and manufacture.

Examines the history, rules, techniques, and equipment of soccer.

Presents a history of the women who competed in the Olympic games, arranged chronologically, with a discussion of their exclusion in early games to the present, where they compete in all sports.

A career biography of Walter Payton of the Chicago Bears, who broke rushing records and is known as a "complete player.".

Discusses the problem of teenage suicide, its effect on friends and family, warning signals, ways of coping, and methods of helping a friend who is considering suicide. Includes case histories, interviews with teens who have attempted suicide, and a list of places to turn for help.

A brief history of racing cars is followed by detailed descriptions of where and how these cars are built and tested. Includes a brief history of the Indy 500.