"This book examines the life of astronaut Sally Ride in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline, primary sources, and informative backmatter"--Provided by publisher.
Simple text and illustrations introduce the life, achievements, and legacy of chemist Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Includes interactive questions, a timeline, and a glossary.
Examines the sport of extreme mountain climbing, where participants climb high mountains with special equipment all while trying to avoid the dangers that come along the climb.
Text and color illustrations explore the extreme sport of long-distance running, including marathons through harsh artic climates, sand hills, and transcontinental races across entire countries.
Examines the sport of extreme ice cross downhill, where participants skate down a high ramp, rush through a zigzagging course, they jump, drop, and turn to see who is the winner.