Catherine O'Neill Grace

Provides an overview of what is involved in veterinary medicine and related fields.

Describes the ways in which dogs are bred and trained for such careers as livestock guardian, herder, helper for the disabled, sled-puller, and entertainer.

Photographs, diagrams, and text combine to depict some of the Earth's most dynamic and destructive forces, explaining how scientists are working to predict when they will strike in order to save lives.

Takes the reader to a factory where cocoa beans are processed into chocolate products such as cocoa powder, chocolate chips, and bars for baking.

Describes the work of the various branches of engineering.

Discusses such mystifying phenomena as the auroras, black holes, and Bigfoot.

Discusses such mystifying phenomena as the auroras, black holes, and Bigfoot.

Describes some of the careers in the culinary arts, including master chef, executive chef, pastry chef, prep chef, and more, and discusses the training, vocabulary, competitions, and possibilities in this field.

Contains a photographed reenactment of the voyage and landing of the Mayflower with text covering the perspectives of both the Native Americans and the English.