Lucille Recht Penner

Relates the construction of the Statue of Liberty and its importance as a symbol of freedom.

Describes some of the world's largest insects and spiders, including the Goliath beetle, praying mantis, tarantula, and giant atlas moth.

Relates myths about dragons from different countries, including where they live, what they eat, and how they look, as well as how the myths may have developed.

Describes how tornadoes and hurricanes form and the damage they do.

Offers a guide to monsters of all shapes and sizes, including the minotaur and the kraken, with a review of their menacing homes, stories about them, and the damage they have wrought on humans both on land and by sea.

Contains a variety of projects with a teddy bear theme, including making stuffed bears, decorated tee shirts, puppets, jewelry, party foods, and more.

Hoping to be the last person awake, a young girl keeps count as one person after another turns out a light in the apartment building across from hers.