Books published by publisher Rosen Pub Group (2009-01-01)

A biography of James Lovell that encompasses the astronaut's birth, childhood, education, NASA training, mission experience, and post-space life and work.

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O'Donnell, Kerri

Describes the events leading up to the treaty and its purpose.

Examines the actions of Boss Tweed, the powerful, influential, and corrupt public works commissioner for New York City from 1863-1871, and of the political organization that he and his associates controlled.

Describes the use of tattoos as markers of identity and social standing in primitive cultures, from ancient Greece and Egypt to Pacific Island cultures that still use tribal tattooing techniques today.

Discusses the life, novels, and writing habits of S.E. Hinton, author of such popular books as "The Outsiders" and "That Was Then, This Is Now."

Discusses same-sex marriage and families with gay parents, tackling such issues as why some people are opposed to same-sex marriage and gay parents, and how children of gay parents can deal with prejudice.

Profiles the Air Force test pilot who became one of the first astronauts and describes his participation in the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo space programs as well as his death in a tragic fire during a pre-flight test on the Apollo 1 spacecraft.

Describes what cyberbullying is, discusses who may be a target for bullies, and tells how to take action against cyberbullies.

Answers questions about attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, discussing its symptoms, treatment options, and medications.

Introduces parapsychology, discussing such topics as psychic ability, encounters with supernatural beings, folklore, possession by spirits, and the investigation of paranormal events.