Books in TIME-LIFE STUDENT LIBRARY series

Examines the origin, structure, and workings of the universe, including galaxies, stars, dark matter, light years, black holes, and other aspects, and describes space exploration from ancient astronomy to modern probes.

Examines the structure and function of various parts of the human body, including bones, muscles, heart, lungs, brain, nervous system, digestive system, immune system, and reproductive organs

Describes the people, culture, antiquities, and influences of ancient civilizations, starting with early humans and moving chronologically through Sumer, Egypt, Nubia, India, China, Israel, Greece, Rome, and others

Describes the eating habits, defenses, parenting, and social behavior of mammals

Describes the earth sciences and examines volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, rivers, lakes, oceans, rocks, minerals, weather, and the atmosphere

Examines a variety of ocean life, including marine plants, fish, reptiles, and mammals, and discusses their habitats, reproduction, and defenses

Examines mapmaking, the Earth's surface and habitats, and the global community, as well as focusing on the economy, culture, and people of the individual continents. JUVENILE LITERATURE - GEOGRAPHY ILLUSTRATED HARDCOVER TEXT BOOK

Reviews fundamental scientific principles in areas such as simple machines, electricity, magnets, lights, matter, chemistry, motion, and engineering.

Important events in the 20th century

Describes the world's diverse habitats and the close relationships between plants and animals, including humans, who must share those habitats.

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