New Releases by Gloria Skurzynski

The Landon family travels to Glacier National Park to investigate why grizzly bear cubs are disappearing and becomes involved with a ten-year-old Mexican runaway boy. Full-color photos. Map included.

Examines the ways humans have measured time throughout history and discusses the various units that are used to keep track of it.

Because he is a young mute person who can hear, Aran becomes involved in the adventures of Eloise and Abelard, France''s most famous lovers, who lived during the twelfth century.

The Landons uncover the mystery of dying manatees and learn about the natural environment of Everglades National Park.

Reviews results from the study of Mars, from Copernicus through the Viking and Pathfinder missions, and speculates on a future human landing.

Nine-year-old Caitlin is always trying to help her neighbors, her friends, and her mother, but the results often aren''t what she intends.

The Science Club is exploring an old silver mine and in the dark tunnels Caitlin and a friend become lost from the others.

While standing on a mountain, Caitlin and her friend see a fireball and investigate.

Someone is stealing the Science Club pets and Caitlin soon discovers something interesing about the thefts and a new club member.

This is the poignant story of the friendship between two boys, Hank Kerner and Bazyli Radichevych, called Billy Radish, set in the steel town of Canaan, Pennsylvania, in 1917. Thge boys are very different, for while Hank considers himself all-American, Billy is a Ukrainian immigrant straddling two cultures. As World War I rages overseas, both boys are faced with some difficult questions.

Examines different kinds of electromagnetic waves, including radio waves, microwaves, light, x-rays and gamma rays.

Justin and Gina are cousins and the same but no two people are less alike.

The fourth book in the exciting High-Tech World series, Know the Score explains how electronic games are created, and provides an inside look at how they work. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photos.

While on a three-day hike in the mountain wilderness, two thirteen-year-old brothers must use all their skill to survive when they are confronted by an injured drug dealer and are caught in an earthquake.

A novel of the Pied Piper legend told from the standpoint of a 14-year-old baker''s assistant who dreams of freedom from his harsh medieval life and of a new life with the piper.

Explains the scientific principles and technology involved in telephone calls and facsimile transmissions and discusses future possibilities in telecommunications.

An introduction to physical and computer simulations, focusing on the use of wind tunnels, air and automotive safety testing, astronaut training, and current and future uses of images created by computer simulation.

The inner workings of the postal system are revealed as the author traces the path of a little girl''s letter from her home in New Mexico to her cousin''s home in Utah. Includes tips on how to address an envelope.

While taking one last driving tour of Wyoming before moving out of state, eleven-year-old Angela accompanies her beloved seventy-eight-year-old great-aunt Hil to Yellowstone National Park, where Hil''s strange behavior suggests she may be losing her sanity.

Eleven-year-old Kevin finds himself alone and lost in the Utah desert, with only his wits to help him survive.

A brother and sister in Las Vegas are caught up in a terrorist scheme to damage the Hoover Dam.

An adolescent must choose between the mills and his education.

Only when he finally reaches adolescence does a boy, living in medieval Poland, realize people think he is a werewolf.

Traces the careers of three women involved in public land management and outlines opportunities for those interested in this field.