Books in Watts Library: Disasters series

Examines the function of NASA and discusses its various space exploration programs and achievements.

Discusses different ways animals play and explores the significance of these activities.

Discusses the life and work of John C. Frâemont, an explorer of the American West.

Discusses non-native plants, such as the kudzu vine and the tree-of-heaven, which were imported from other countries and now pose a significant threat to the ecosystems of North America.

Looks at various rare and endangered plants, discusses how they became endangered and efforts being made to protect them.

Describes different signs animals leave behind, including scents, tracks, and markings, all of which help scientists learn about how these animals behave, eat, and live.

Describes the causes and effects of forest fires, and the methods used to prevent, prepare for, and control them.

Reviews the history of basketball, how it is played, the rules of the game, and introduces readers to some of basketball's greatest players.

Discusses different ways animals play and explores the significance of these activities.

Presents information on fossils, including how different types are formed, how they have been used to date periods in Earth's history, and major areas of the world where fossil hunting is going on today.

Looks at various rare and endangered plants, discusses how they became endangered and efforts being made to protect them.

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