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Books with author Peggy J. Parks

  • The Loch Ness Monster

    Peggy J. Parks

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Describes the monster that is said to live in Loch Ness in Scotland, including the encounters between the monster and people, and presents several theories as to what might be causing these experiences.
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  • Down Syndrome

    Peggy J. Parks

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Dec. 1, 2008)
    Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder that results in a varying combination of birth defects and health problems. Through objective interviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations, this title examines: What Is Down Syndrome? What Causes Down Syndrome? What Are the Ethical Issues of Down Syndrome? Will Research Someday Prevent Down Syndrome?
  • Acid Rain

    Peggy J. Parks

    Hardcover (Kidhaven Press, Oct. 10, 2005)
    Describes what acids are and how the level of acidity is measured, the effect of acid rain on the environment and society, and how acid rain might be reduced or stopped.
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  • Anne Frank

    Peggy J. Parks

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Dec. 15, 2015)
    Anne Frank, a precocious, funny, smart, outspoken and bold young girl, was one of millions of Jews who died during the Holocaust. Her diary, in which she recorded her thoughts and feelings for more than two years while hiding from the Nazis with her family, has become the most celebrated book about one of the most horrific periods in history--and a living reminder of the power and resilience of the human spirit.
  • Killer Asteroids

    Peggy J. Parks

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Feb. 17, 2006)
    Explains what asteroids are, why they sometimes land on Earth, and how scientists monitor the sky for them.
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  • Digestive Disorders

    Peggy J. Parks

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Explains what digestive disorders are, discussing the causes, effects, and treatment of different conditions.
  • Diet Drugs: Part of the Compact Research Series

    Peggy J Parks

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Press, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Discusses the issues of diet drugs, including the different types, their efficacy, and their side effects.
  • Sports Injuries

    Peggy J Parks

    Library Binding (Referencepoint Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    A discussion of sports injuries, their prevention and treatments.
  • Acne and Skin Disorders

    Peggy J Parks

    Library Binding (Referencepoint Press, Dec. 1, 2011)
    Acne, which results in clogged pores and pimples or lesions, is one of many skin disorders, with some of the most common being psoriasis, rosacea, dermatitis, and ringworm, as well as skin cancer. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations, this title examines What Are Acne and Skin Disorders? What Causes Acne and Skin Disorders? How Are Acne and Skin Disorders Treated? and Can Acne and Skin Disorders Be Prevented?
  • Genetic Disorders

    Peggy J Parks

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Press, Dec. 1, 2009)
    Describes the causes, symptoms, and treatments of genetic disorders.
  • Impulse Control Disorders

    Peggy J. Parks

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Examines information about impulse control disorders, including the five main types and what you can expect from those types, the causes, and what treatments and therapy are available.
  • Giants of Science - Jonas Salk

    Peggy Parks

    Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, Dec. 5, 2003)
    Inspiring stories of scientific pioneers and their successes and failures along the path of scientific discovery spark interest among readers. Each of these books include: Glossary For More Information section Index