Presents an introduction to paintball, looks at both recreational and competitive paintball, discusses gear and strategy, and identifies several amateur and professional paintball groups.

"Describes how mountain climber Colby Coombs survived an avalanche in the Alaskan mountains"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes how snowboarder Eric LeMarque survived a week stranded in the Sierra Nevada mountains"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes how campers Sue Ruff and Bruce Nelson survived the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens"--Provided by publisher.

Provides an introduction to dragon legends from around the world, discussing the Beowulf epic, as well as stories from Eastern, Western, and other cultures.

"Lively text and fun illustrations describe how to draw monster trucks"--Provided by publisher.

"An in-depth look at the M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, with detailed cross-section diagrams, action photos, and fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.

"Step-by-step instructions and clear photos describe how to perform magic tricks at the beginner level"--Provided by publisher.

"Step-by-step instructions and clear photos describe how to perform magic tricks at the master level"--Provided by publisher.