George Capaccio

"Discusses the parts that make up the human nervous system, what can go wrong, how to treat those illnesses and diseases, and how to stay healthy".

No play can be a success if you can't see it or hear it. This book describes the skills needed for people who play such a huge role behind the scenes. It details what must be done from preparation to performance and how those skills can be developed into a good career.

The creation and manipulation of puppets for a play is a fine art. Perhaps the most famous puppets today are the Muppets, but the use of puppets has a long history in entertainment. Readers learn some of the finer points in how to make and move these wonderful creations.

"Provides comprehensive information on the causes, treatment, and history of digestive disorders"--Provided by publisher.

Colonial America was largely rural. Learn the dangers and delights of daily life in the countryside during the founding of the United States.

The growth of Soviet power prompted concern from the United States. President Truman asserted that the United States needed to prevent Communism from becoming stronger. His warning to Congress became known as the Truman Doctrine. When General George Marshall visited Europe, he feared that Europe's weak economy would encourage the growth of Communism. He established an initiative to provide economic support to rebuild Europe, which had been devastated...

"Describes Mars, including its history, its composition, and its role in the solar system"--Provided by publisher.

Sheep hunt for a birthday present and make havoc of the shop, only to discover they haven't the money to pay for things.

When four million wasps fly into their village, the citizens of Itching Down devise a way of getting rid of them.

Hodges and the patrons of his café are frightened when three tigers try to take over, but his crazy duck saves the day.