Discusses the origin, history, and ways of preparing and using chocolate.

Explains how an acoustic guitar is made, from the choosing of the wood, through the gluing, side bending, scalloping, purfling, and creation of special designs, until the strings are added.

Describes how snowboards are manufactured and provides a history of the sport of snowboarding.

Describes how clothes are made and marketed.

Describes how newspapers are made.

Discusses the uses, design, and construction of bikes.

Describes, in text and illustrations, the design, construction, and uses of various types of helicopters.

Discusses the uses and development of ballpoint pens, as well as how they are designed and made.

The bestselling author of Where The Heart Is returns with a heartrending tale of two children in search of a place to call home. Lutie McFee's history has taught her to avoid attachments...to people, to places, and to almost everything. With her mother long dead and her father long gone to find his fortune in Las Vegas, 15-year-old Lutie lives in the god-forsaken town of Spearfish, South Dakota with her twelve-year-old brother, Fate, and Floy Satterfield,...