Books from Black Rabbit Books

  • Energy
    Energy
    By Sally Hewitt

    ... Royalty Free/Corbis Inset (L-R) Angela Hampton/Bubbles, Roger Ressmeyer/Corbis, Owaki - Kulla/Corbis, Novosti Press Agency/SPL; Back Cover ; Maximilian Stock/SPL © Bubbles P5 Pauline Cutler, P8 Jennie Woodcock, P9 Loisjoy Thurston, ...

  • The Role Of The United Nations
    The Role Of The United Nations
    By Simon Adams, Barrie Watts

    Discusses the events which led up to the formation of the United Nations, offers an introduction to the structure and agencies of the organization, and explains its mission of peace and world justice.

  • The Bombing of Hiroshima: August 6, 1945
    The Bombing of Hiroshima: August 6, 1945
    By John Malam

    Relates how scientists in several countries over a period of many years conducted research that ultimately led to the invention of the atomic bomb, which was then used against Japan in the hope of ending World War II.

  • Australia
    Australia
    By Dana Meachen Rau

    Describes the geography, government, economy, transportation, education, people, and culture of Australia.

  • Costa Rica
    Costa Rica
    By Patrick Cunningham

    Letters from a young child who lives in Costa Rica provide an overview of the country and its customs.

  • Ships
    Ships
    By Ian Graham

    Cargo Each ship weighs 987 tons (895 t) BLUEMARLIN Blue Marlin brought a warship called the USS Cole back to the U.S. after it was damaged in the Middle East. It sailed alongside the Cole and sank until the sea flooded over its deck.

  • The Impact of Big Business
    The Impact of Big Business
    By Melanie Jarman

    H. Michael Boyd, Human Resourcing Strategies Program Manager "It may be right that Mars sticks to the chocolate bar and Nike keeps its feet on the ground. But if their executives cross the Atlantic on a Virgin plane, listen to Virgin ...

  • The 12 Most Amazing American Natural Wonders
    The 12 Most Amazing American Natural Wonders
    By Rebecca Rowell, DeAnn Herringshaw

    The 12 Most Amazing American Natural Wonders discusses 12 American natural wonders with incredible features that make them stand out. Amazing facts are included, along with historical and geographical information.

  • Push And Pull
    Push And Pull
    By Claire Llewellyn

    "What do you know about pushes and pulls? Much more than you think! Read this book to find out all you know about pushes and pulls-- and to discover lots more."--P. [4] of cover.

  • Rainforests
    Rainforests
    By Tony Allan

    A survey of how rain forests work, what makes them such rich habitats, why we need them, the consequences of their current destruction andwhat we can do to save them.

  • Harlem Hellfighters
    Harlem Hellfighters
    By Julia Garstecki

    With primary source photos, infographics, timelines, charts, and strongly controlled leveled text, this title describes the heroic efforts of the African American soldiers known as the Harlem Hellfighters who served in the 369th Infantry ...

  • 12 Great Moments That Changed Internet History
    12 Great Moments That Changed Internet History
    By Angie Smibert

    Great Moments in Media investigates the greatest moments in the history of media.

  • Forces and Movement
    Forces and Movement
    By Peter D. Riley

    Describes the key concepts of force, motion, and energy, covering such topics as weight, friction, gravity, and upthrust.

  • Venus
    Venus
    By Steve Potts

    Presents facts about Venus, one of the most beautiful planets in the solar system.

  • The French Revolution
    The French Revolution
    By Nicola Barber

    Examines the principal causes and events of the Revolution as well as it's impact on France in the years that followed.

  • Golden Retrievers
    Golden Retrievers
    By Christa C. Hogan

    These titles include personality and appearance info and care needs for each breed. Quizzes ask questions to help readers determine if this is the dog for them.

  • Lee Versus Grant: Great Battles of the Civil War
    Lee Versus Grant: Great Battles of the Civil War
    By Ruth Ashby

    Examines the battle of Appomatox and other important campaigns of the Civil War.

  • Dung Beetle vs. Elephant
    Dung Beetle vs. Elephant
    By Eric Braun

    Pairing two very unlike animals together for an imaginary fight, this book has readers comparing and contrasting the features of dung beetles and elephants.

  • Earth's Changing Climate
    Earth's Changing Climate
    By Trevor Smith

    Explores renewable energy sources--particularly wind, water, and solar power--on a global scale, covering the cost, output, and environmental impact of non-renewable sources and the future role of renewables.

  • Cyber Poser
    Cyber Poser
    By Mari Kesselring, Mariano Epelbaum

    But Bridget's not quite sure she remembers Olivia from way back in first grade. Using some online tricks and a new app that her dad's company designed, Bridget sets out to discover whether Olivia is a real friend or just a cyber poser.