Books in The 10 series

Profiles ten of the most important medical breakthroughs in history, including the discovery of DNA, anasthetics, antibiotics, and vaccines.

Describes the ten most memorable battles and campaigns of the twentieth century.

Looks at ten problems that can occur while surfing the Internet, including coverage of cyberbullying, identity theft, and scamming.

Profiles ten of the world's most impressive natural wonders, including Angel Falls, Mammoth Cave, and the Mariana Trench.

Profiles ten of the most innovative bands in history, including Ladysmith Black Mambazo, the classic John Coltrane Quartet, and the Beatles.

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Profiles ten of the most powerful rivers in the world, including the Danube, the Yangtze, the Nile, and the Amazon.

A nonfiction reader uses a "Top 10" countdown format to help middle school students develop critical thinking and comprehension skills, while building content-area vocabulary.

Profiles ten of the most decisive battles ever fought on American soil, including the battles of the Little Bighorn, New Orleans, Yorktown, and Gettysburg.

Describes ten of the best current television game shows, from such reality-based competitions as "Survivor" and "The Amazing Race" to trivia-based game shows including "Jeopardy" and "The Price Is Right."

Describes ten animals and their great migrations.

Profiles ten of the most notable contemporary popular singers--all but one of them still alive--including Kanye West, Paul McCartney, and Madonna.