Gifford, Clive

Covers the history of automobile racing; the cars, driving techniques, and rules used in races; and famous racetracks, and profiles sixty of the world's greatest drivers.

Introduces children to baseball, discussing where and how the game is played, the equipment that is used, the best training methods, and the most effective ways to improve technique and skill.

Readers can experience the culture of this wide spread Roman empire though the foods that sustained them during their massive expansion across Europe.

Presents brief, illustrated biographical sketches of famous individuals from ancient times to the twenty-first century, including world leaders, explorers, scientists, inventors, writers, actors, artists, musicians, athletes, reformers, and criminals.

Text, photographs, illustrations, and quotes describe soccer players and skills.

This book tells about wrestling, including the origins of the sport, wrestling superstars, and the top ten wrestling moves.

This book tells about kickboxing, including the origins of the sport, kickboxing superstars, and the top ten kickboxing moves.

This book tells about karate, including the origins of the sport, karate superstars, and the top ten karate moves.

Provides hundreds of facts about death from every corner of the globe.

Chronicles the impact of arms trading around the world, who buys and sells arms, what weapons are bought and sold, the problems that arise from it, and the measures taken to curb its continuance.