Sean Connolly

"Describes the efforts of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to help the world's children by increasing their standards of living, protecting children's rights, and delivering emergency aid"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at how international trade developed, the advantages and disadvantages it has brought to both wealthy and poorer countries, and future challenges to international trade.

Describes fire, how it is both useful and dangerous, and what can be done to protect people, animals, and the environment from all sorts of fires.

Presents the childhood, career, and family life of the first human being to set foot on the moon.

Discusses World War I and presents primary source material.

Discusses, using primary sources, the events surrounding the D-Day invasion of Europe by Allied Forces on June 6, 1944.

Provides an overview of the issues surrounding inhalant abuse.

Discusses the history of tobacco, health risks associated with tobacco use, tactics employed by tobacco manufacturers, social consequences of smoking, prevention efforts, and treatment options.