Books published by publisher New Discovery

Chronicles the growth and development of the UNHCR, a nonpolitical organization that helps refugees find shelter, food, and water and works with governments and world leaders to provide longterm solutions

Chronicles the growth and development of Greenpeace, and details their efforts worldwide to protect the environment

Discusses the causes of hunger and famine in both developed and developing countries and some of the ways of dealing with these problems

Explains the history of present-day weight measurement, different ways of measuring weight, discusses weight and mass, and presents some record-breaking weights.

Examines the history of kidnapping from ancient times to the present and such related topics as ransom and the relationship of kidnapper and victim

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Chronicles the growth and development of the World Wildlife Fund, one of the largest nature conservation organizations in the world

The distant wonders of the universe are captured in a dazzling photographic collection in which planet surfaces, developing galaxies, and other celestial objects are revealed in never-before-seen detail through advanced telescopic technology.

Looks at the history of the region, discusses the policy of apartheid, and examines the role of South Africa in the politics of the region

Chronicles the history of conflict in the Middle East, including the Arab-Israeli and Gulf Wars, and details the roles of Libya's Qaddafi, Iran's Khomeini, and Iraq's Saddam Hussein in the region's turbulent history.

A timely exploration of the inordinate power that the media and beauty and fashion industries have over young women's self-images punctures foolish myths and shows the health risks that some are driven to as they aspire to a false ideal.

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