juvenile literature

Explains the parts of a motorboat and their functions and how to safely handle the craft.

A step-by-step guide to the basic rules and strategies of chess.

Text and illustrations describe the characteristics of churches, palaces, basilicas, hospitals, markets, and fortifications built in the city of Byzantium, now known as Istanbul, during the height of its power.

Introduces the design principles, tools, materials, and techniques used by artists to express their ideas in two- and three-dimensional forms.

Discusses the selection and care of a young rider's first horse.

Examines many aspects of the world of robots, including their history, their uses in the home, at work, and in space, and their treatment in movies and television.

Describes various kinds of vehicles equipped for fun, including station wagons, campers, trailers, motor homes, dune buggies, and others.

Color illustrations, diagrams, and text describe the history of the jet plane and its uses. Contains a "Spotter's Guide" that shows the aircraft drawn to scale.

Discusses the evolution of the airplane from a fragile wooden flying machine to a powerful supersonic aircraft.

Explains the process of straightening teeth, including a short history of this branch of dentistry and a glimpse of possible advancements.