An overview of the events of September 11, 2001, that provides a time line of the attack and discusses Osama bin Laden, jihad, the Taliban, acts of bravery, and other related topics.
A special adaptation of the author's book "Marley & Me" for young readers, in which he shares the story of his golden retriever Marley, and tells of the love his family has for the dog.
The author explains what happened when she was on a training swim in the ocean off the coast of Santa Catalina Island when she suddenly realized a baby gray whale was swimming beside her. Seventeen at the time, Cox knew she must help the young calf find its mother because if it followed her to shore, it would die.
Presents biographical information about militant Islamic leader Osama bin Laden, including his role in international terrorism and the beliefs that fuel his actions.
Lawyer and radio host Mark Levin describes the love of his family, including their other dog, Pepsi, for Sprite, a Spaniel mix they adopted from a shelter and who suffered difficult health problems during his time with them.
in search of the terror network that threatens the world
Corbin, Jane
2002
Traces the history of the terrorist group Al Qaeda, discussing their roots in the jihad against the Soviets in Afghanistan, their reasons for hating the United States, the impact their terrorist attacks have had on the world, and their beliefs and values.
