Miller, Connie Colwell

Describes what vomit consists of, how the human body manufactures vomit, and why most people think it is gross.

Describes what saliva consists of, describes how the body manufactures and uses it, and examines why some people think it is gross.

Describes the gross qualities of mucus, and how it works to benefit a person's health.

The story of Rosa Parks, whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1943, sparked the struggle for civil rights in the United States.

Presents an introduction to mosquitoes, in simple text with illustrations, and includes a description of their physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and predators, and includes a life cycle illustration, a map of their range, and other amazing facts.

Presents an introduction to grasshoppers, in simple text with illustrations, and includes a physical description with information on their habitat, life cycle, behavior, and diet. Includes glossary.

Describes the weapons, gear, and vehicles that U.S. Marshals use, and how they hunt down and capture criminals and fugitives.

Photographs and simple text describe what SWAT teams are and what they do.

A brief introduction to manatees, discussing their characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and predators. Includes a range map, life cycle illustration, and amazing facts.

Photographs and simple text describe the sport of skateboarding vert, focusing on the X Games, competitions, and famous athletes.