New Releases by Aaron Frisch

Some of professional sports'' most famous heroes wear football spikes and helmets. Using dynamic action photos and accessible text, this series introduces kids to the stories and stars of eight National Football League teams that have won the game''s biggest prizethe Super Bowl trophy.

Elementary look at the Indianapolis Colts professional football team, including its formation in Baltimore in 1953, most memorable players, Super Bowl championships, and stars of today.

"A basic introduction to the Los Angeles Lakers professional basketball team, including its formation in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1947, greatest players, championships, and stars of today"--Provided by publisher.

Elementary look at the Dallas Cowboys professional football team, including its formation in 1960, most memorable players, Super Bowl championships, and stars of today.

Traces the history of the Baltimore Ravens.

An old gravedigger recites the story of Nicolo Paganini, the 18th-century Italian violinist whose extraordinary skills and eerie stage presence made him a musical legend.

Describes the founding and development of the Nike company, makers of athletic shoes with the famous "swoosh" logo.

This is a perfect way to introduce the Boston Celtics to the young readers. Using simple language, action photographs, and fun facts to explain the team history and biggest stars. They will love this title!

Describes the animals and plants that live in prairie regions of the Earth.

Examines where lions live, how they survive and their relationship with humans.

Learn the origins, stars, and greatest moments of the Indiana Pacers.

Learn the origins, stars, and greatest moments of the Los Angelas Clippers.

This book highlights the history of the Washington Wizards.

Learn the team''s origins, stars, and greatest moments through photos and lively text.

An introduction to the life of Edgar Allan Poe accompanies a selection of his poems.

Presents the history of the Chicago Bears, discussing their coaches, players, and most memorable moments.

Discusses the ways in which Easter is celebrated.

Presents information about Christmas, including its significance, origins, and how it is celebrated.

Looks at the life of the notorious robber, from his experiences as a teenage guerrilla soldier for the Confederates in the Civil War, through his life as a criminal, to his eventual murder at the hands of a former member of his gang.

Highlights the key personalities and memorable games in the history of the professional football team nicknamed the "Monsters of the Midway."

This series introduces readers to six powerful global companies and looks at the leaders who guided them to prominence. Each title explores the featured corporation''s beginnings, its growth, the products it has introduced, and the impact it has had on the

Presents the history, players, and accomplishments of the New York Islanders.

Discusses the personal life and baseball career of the star shortstop for the New York Yankees, Derek Jeter.

Highlights the key personalities and memorable games of the Texas Rangers, a team that moved from Washington, D.C., to the Dallas-Forth Worth area in 1972.

A team history of the "A''s," born in Philadelphia, resident in Kansas City, and now settled in Oakland, where for over thirty years they have been highly successful.

Highlights the key personalities and memorable games in the history of the team that began major league play in 1876 under the name White Stockings.

A team history of the Brewers, resident in Milwaukee since 1970.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the pronghorn antelope, as well as threats these creatures have faced.

Color photos fill this overview of fire, which describes building heat, fire fuel, and fire uses and dangers, and presents instructions for an experiment with candle vapor and heat and a listing of related books and Web sites.

Describes the history of the New York Liberty professional women''s basketball team and profiles some of their leading players.