Presents the history of the yo-yo with tips on care and technique and instructions, accompanied by step-by-step photographs, for basic, intermediate, and advanced tricks.
Discusses the history of capital punishment, explains the United States Supreme Court's decision in Furman v. Georgia, and explores the impact of this case.
Describes the characteristic features of fourteen racing cars such as the Formula One and Formula 5000 racers and various national and international races.
In this Caldecott Honor-winning picture book, join Bartholomew Cubbins in Dr. Seuss's classic tale of one king's magical mishap. Bored with rain, sun, fog, and snow, King Derwin of Didd summons his royal magicians to create something new and exciting to fall from the sky. What he gets is a storm of sticky green globs called Oobleck, which soon causes a royal mess. But with the assistance of the wise page boy Bartholomew, the king (along with young readers) learns that the simplest words can sometimes solve the biggest problems. "From the Hardcover edition.
Explains techniques for developing a positive attitude and for visualizing success in such phases of life as sports, the classroom, public speaking, weight control, and social situations.
Discusses the racing careers of seven fathers and sons who have each won fame in many kinds of auto racing. Includes Bill Vukovich, senior and junior, Lee and Richard Petty, Tony and Gary Bettenhausen, and others.
A personal memoir of inventor, Robert Ross Rees, Jr. and his experiences working with VentureNet Iowa back in 2009 as it relates to his Bubble-Worm(r) invention.
An introduction to radio controlled model car racing, including discussions on how radio control works, the various sizes and kinds of cars, how to drive the cars, how a race is conducted, and how to form a club.
Explains how to get the most out of your time by learning to manage it effectively and organizing your days so that there are hours for both work and play.
An introduction to running, including how to start, what to wear, how to avoid bad habits and develop good running technique, and how to become conditioned for competition.
Introduces the growing sport of model rocketry from construction, launching, tracking, and recovery to experimenting with payloads such as insects and cameras.
Offers information on selecting a mechanic, handling roadside emergencies, driving safely, performing routine maintenance, and extending the life of one's car
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