Stephen Person

"Look inside to meet the Navy SEALs who bravely serve our country, and get an inside look at how they train for and carry out their dangerous, top-secret missions."--Page 4 of cover.

Looks at the disease the bubonic plague, its causes, how it affects the body, how to prevent it, and the history of its outbreaks

Learn about the elite U.S. Army force known as the Night Stalkers by taking an inside look at how they train for, and carry out, their dangerous missions.

Describes the rescue efforts involved in saving the lives of animals affected by a hurricane.

Relates stories of ghosts that are supposed to haunt the island's former prison.

In Saving animals from fires, readers will meet the courageous workers who risk their lives to rush into houses, forests, and rivers to rescue animals from fire and ash. From saving pet birds in California torescuing koalas in Australia, the inspiring and true stories from around the world will warm the heart of any animal lover.

Discusses the history, breeds, and training of sled dogs and sled dog racing.

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and migration of walruses, sea mammals that have flippers and tusks.