My books

Books on Genetic Engineering and Cloning
Have fun while gaining an in-depth knowledge of today's genetic technologies.
A layperson's guide to understanding the ethical issues behind the new genetic technologies
My biographies
Read about the inventive genius who brought us vital contributions to three major industries: electric lighting, motion pictures and the phonograph/music industry.
The life of the martial arts legend.
For nonfiction fans
The story of the magical islands off the coast of Ecuador.
This book explores the fascinating story of New York's port.
Read about the history, geology and geography of this unique Caribbean island.
Young Readers
Six books for the very young explain how plants grow
Three books for third graders on rainforests, deciduous forests and tundras
Learn about oceans and the animals and plants that live there
Learn the story behind India's gleaming marble building
Learn about trained dogs who help people with emotional problems
Learn the history of France's magnificent palace.
Learn how trained dogs protect people with disabilities
A series of 6 books about the fascinating homes that animals build
a series of 4 books on the fascinating ways that animals raise their young
Learn about these COOL animals in the Arctic.

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Children's book author Rachel Vail
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Animals and Their Homes series - 6 books

"Rabbits and Their Burrows," is one of 6 books in this series about animals and the places they live.

This series for grades K-3 includes:

- Ants and Their Nests

- Bears and Their Dens

- Bees and Their Hives

- Birds and Their Nests

- Rabbits and Their Burrows

- Spiders and Their Webs

Through simple text and beautiful color photographs, children learn about these animals and how they build shelters for themselves and their young. Each book is 24 pages and includes a glossary, suggestions for further reading and a link to Internet sites that tell more about the animals and their homes.