Auteur: Heather Hasan

The Boron group consists of the elements Boron, Aluminum, Gallium, Indium, Thallium. This book covers their properties, histories, and uses, including their roles in medicine and manufacturing. …

This book explores the second most abundant element in the universe. The reader’s interest is captured through photographs, anecdotes, interesting facts, helium’s discovery, and the practical role it …

How is aluminum extracted and refined? What are aluminum’s uses, properties, and atomic structure? Clear, comprehensive illustrations, images, and diagrams assist the reader in understanding this ext …

Fluorine is a poisonous and corrosive gas and breathing just a tiny bit of fluorine can damage the lungs. But, fluorine’s reactivity makes it a very useful element – it is used in toothpaste and in n …

This book explores the heavily used element manganese. The author discusses the structure of the manganese atom in clear and simple language, describing in detail the characteristics that give the el …

Around the world, cervical cancer is the third most common cancer in women. In this clearly written, expert-reviewed volume, readers will learn all about cervical cancer and its main cause, the human …

Thoroughly researched and reviewed by an expert oncologist, this book looks closely at bone cancer, a disease that affects mostly children and adolescents. The author clearly explains the various typ …

This book profiles all aspects of skateboarding today and in the future such as skaters, equipment, competitions, and latest tricks. …

Readers will learn about testicular cancer, its types, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment options. Students will learn about the various tests used in diagnosing the cancer as well as staging. Wr …

Wikipedia-the massive, ever-expanding, and entirely free online encyclopedia largely written, edited, and managed by volunteers-has transformed the way people seek information. Many teachers and libr …

The average American consumes an excessive half-pound (227 grams) of meat per day. To satisfy this huge demand for meat, ten billion animals must be raised and slaughtered each year, according to the …

Today, the spread of digital music grants artists unprecedented opportunities to create, market, and distribute their songs. This volume teaches aspiring musicians all of the practical steps to hitti …

Caffeine and nicotine are among the most-consumed drugs in America. This book investigates how these socially acceptable drugs are harmful to consumers and dispels myths about their being safe relati …

Pennsylvania, the Keystone State, has played a key role in the history of the United States. Written as a perfect resource for middle school research reports, this book discusses the geography, histo …

It’s an invaluable skill to be able to deal wisely with different types of non-life-threatening and less serious injuries. This book helps teens to treat cuts, scrapes, bites, stings, bumps, strains, …

Give your readers a compelling biography. Known as the Father of Mathematics, Archimedes was the most important mathematician and inventor in ancient Greece. Many of the inventions he created as solu …