Books published by publisher Heinemann/Raintree

Describes the life and work of Galileo, who changed the way people perceived the galaxy by offering objective evidence that the Earth was not the fixed center of the universe.

A portrait of the physicist's life assesses his accomplishments in the field of science, his rescue of the British mint and its currency, his intellectual battles with his colleagues, and his fascination with religious ideas.

Describes the study of the Gulf Stream from Benjamin Franklin's days to our own and explains how it behaves

A biography of the scientist whose work studying bacteria and whose discovery of penicillin helped save many lives and led to further improvements in medical treatment.

Seeks to assist youngsters in dealing with the many disturbing questions and upsetting emotions associated with the death of a grandparent

A biography of the baseball player describes how he has coped with Tourette syndrome while pursuing his professional baseball career

Describes various toys and games and explains how to make them.

Morris, Neil

Describes the Japanese Macaques, including physical characteristics, habitat, diet, social interaction, breeding, and care of young.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of different species of kangaroos, presents their place in Australian folklore, and discusses some of the threats they face.

After her grandfather dies, Sarah's parents are in danger of losing the family farm, until Sarah remembers the story he had told her about coins buried under the old barn

Describes life in ancient Egypt, including farming, religion, government, and medicine