Dan Elish

"Explores the craft of playwriting"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the craft of fiction writing, looking at the history of fiction writing, discussing things to think about, and including writing exercises.

Examines the history of the civil rights movement from it's start in the 1950s with the fight to end segregation through today's battle to stop inequality and violence against minorities. Includes a timeline, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.

Presents facts about the state of New York including its state flower, tree, insect, flag, seal, and song. Also discusses its history, wildlife, people, and government. Includes a recipe, activity, maps, and a listing of New York's products and resources.

On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the raid that captured Osama bin Laden to life, highlighting the immediacy, and the understanding of the risks and dangers posed by the ultimately successful mission.

Provides information on the hybrid technology used in the Insight, and discusses how the green movement is affecting the auto industry.

When they agree to a summertime house swap with an unknown family in Paris, the four members of the Hitchcock family inadvertently get mixed up in a ring of international espionage.