Ann Squire

"Learn all about the violent waves known as tsunamis, from how they are formed to how they can affect people around the world"--

"Learn all about dyslexia, from what causes it and how it affects people to how it is diagnosed and treated."--

Describes some of the world's most incredible laboratories, from the ocean research vessel that can flip from a vertical position to a horizontal one to the massive International Space Station.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of cheetahs.

"Learn how animals can be trained to work in healthcare positions or used for therapy."--

"Read about the way hydraulic fracturing, or "hydrofracking, " is used to harvest natural gas and learn how it has shaped our nation today"--Page 4 of cover.