New Releases by Kathiann M. Kowalski

Describes how genetic engineering works as well as the problems and solutions it offers.

In The Everything Kids'' Space Book kids will learn not only about contemporary space heroes, but they will unlock the mysteries of Stonehenge and discover Oort Clouds, the Keiper Belt, and Planet X. We haven''t forgotten to include the Big Bang Theory, the Greenhouse Effect, Black Holes, Aliens -- wow, this book really does have everything! There are plenty of activities, like how to monitor space signals, make a safe rocket, and measure the moon! It''s enough to make any child want to grow up to be an astronaut.

Examines the election process, both fair and unfair campaign practices, and prospects for reform.

Discusses the legal rights of teenagers in a variety of situations, such as health care decisions, school drug testing and discrimination, and using the Internet, and cites examples of court cases that deal with these issues.

This must-have volume analyzes the different types of alternative medicine practiced today. Particular attention is paid to both procedures and possible effects. Along with alternative medicine, the author discusses the conventional medical approach to treating diseases and ailments.

Discusses the dangers of hazardous waste sites, who is responsible for the problem, who is responsible for cleanup, various legal decisions, and the effects of the federal Superfund.

Cars, wagons, and other vehicles aren''t the only places you''ll find wheels . . . Be on the lookout for these and other working wheels.