Books with author Laura Silverstein Nunn

If you've ever considered keeping an unusual pet, the FAR-OUT AND UNUSUAL PETS series is for you! Learn the history, the science, and the care needed for keeping fun and exotic pets, such as a poison dart frog. Authors Alvin and Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn explain everything you need to keep your pet safe and happy.

Explores the universe and all of its elements, including the Milky Way, our solar system, the stars, and other astronomical bodies, and examines why it is important to continue studying the cosmos.

Describes the habits and habitats of wild mustangs and the efforts being made to save these horses from extinction

Discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatments of depression, examining the different types of depression and their effects on the individual and on society.

Describes what chicken pox is, how the body fights this disease, how it is spread, symptoms, treatment, and new vaccinations to prevent chicken pox.

Discusses asthma and its symptoms, and explains how it is treated, and how it can be prevented

Discusses the nature and effects of allergies, who gets them, how they develop, the different kinds, and how they are treated

Explains the nature and causes of a sore throat, discusses the immune system, differentiates between strep throat and tonsillitis, and describes how to treat a sore throat.

Introduces several commonly owned aquarium fish and offers advice on their care, feeding, and breeding.

Discusses what happens to skin when it is burned, different types of burns and how they are classified, and how to treat and prevent burns.

Describes the human eye and how it functions, various visual problems and how they are corrected, and how to take care of one's eyes.

Explains how people catch colds, how the body fights the germs, how colds are spread, and what precautions people can take against them..