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Alexis Burling
Food is an integral part of what defines a community's culture. People around the world rely on certain foods for daily sustenance, while other dishes are reserved for celebrations or…
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Today, food delivery services are more popular than ever. At the end of a long and hectic workday, delivery apps such as DoorDash and Grubhub make ordering from a variety…
Books are a popular form of media, and today it is easier than ever for people to write their own. This title explores the history of printing and publishing, as…
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Yoga is an ancient practice developed over thousands of years through spiritual teachings. Pilates is much newer, having been invented in the early 1900s. Both practices are popular with those…
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Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian are two of the most inspiring, trend-setting, and accomplished individuals in the world today. Experts and fans alike consider Williams to be one of the…
For many teens, maintaining a strong social media presence is all about sharing wacky videos with friends, posting fun photographs, or following their favorite bands and brands. What they may…
For many teens, being 100 percent candid on social media and posting revealing photographs from last night’s party is not only a blast, it’s the norm. But what if their…
Explores the excitement and heartache of young love. From first crushes to long-term commitment, it offers helpful suggestions to keep a romance healthy –Google Books.
Takes readers on a backstage tour of working in writing, from books to blogging –
Explores how founders Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph turned a small DVD rental service into a global media empire, leading the way in the streaming revolution and pioneering new ways…
In today’s high-tech, fast-paced world, the job market is incredibly competitive. Searching for even part-time summer work, much less the perfect job, can be time-consuming and challenging. Fortunately, this book…
Takes readers on a backstage tour of working in music, from singers to producers. Spreads highlight the skills and education readers will need, feature career spotlights, and show readers and…
Robert Boyle was one of history’s most significant scientists. His name can be linked to some of the earliest breakthroughs in chemistry. Perhaps his most famous contribution to science is…
What is the most effective way to study for a test? Whether it’s gearing up for the SATs or cramming for a history exam at school, this book is here…
At its peak in the early fifteenth century, the Inca Empire consisted of approximately twelve million people and stretched from the northern border of Ecuador to central Chile. In 1532…
Taitulo original: Strengthening test preparation skills.
Send in the furry, feathered, or flippered troops! For centuries, animals have held important positions in militaries across the globe. Some particularly frisky felines have been trained as spies. Pigeons…
Examines the experience of minorities in the court and prison system, delving into the historical institutions and laws that underpin today’s system and exploring what governments and activists are doing…
Cocaine is a deadly, addictive drug that ruins people’s lives. This title explores the history of cocaine, how it affects the body, the laws and policies surrounding it, and ways…
Hollywood, California, is known for its connection to the film and entertainment industries. Today, many landmarks in Hollywood preserve this history. This title explores the neighborhood’s past and its influence…
This title examines the role and theme of the hero archetype in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, To Kill a Mockingbird, 12 Years a Slave, The Scarlet Letter, and…
This biography examines the life of Anne Frank using easy-to-read, compelling text. Through striking historical photographs and informative sidebars, readers will learn about Frank’s family background, education, and harrowing experiences…
Analyzes the elements and characteristics of nonfiction, comparing and contrasting the themes in several works.
Discusses how in 1969, a group of daring Native American activists launched a 19-month takeover of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, seeking to highlight the poor living conditions that…
Discusses the serial murders committed by Son of Sam, David Berkowitz, in New York City.
Going to the first high school party should be loads of fun. There’s yummy snacks, tons of friends to hang out with, and it’s free time away from parents and…
Managing Debt takes a look at the differences between good and bad debt, discusses how to build a good credit score, and explains how to pay down debt –
Deserts are stark and beautiful, attracting hikers and other people seeking adventure. But spending time in a desert has potentially deadly risks. Desert Survival Stories examines the experiences of people…
Describes Borderline Personality disorder, how it is diagnosed, and how it is managed –
Freeze! Put your paws up! These crime-fighting animals work side-by-side with their human partners to help stop crime. They help police sniff out illegal drugs, find people who are missing…
In 2016, Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi became the state counselor of Myanmar. She wasn’t always given a say in her country’s political affairs. She spent more…
This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Drake. Readers learn about Drake’s early life, inspiration to pursue music, and successes as a hip-hop artist. With striking photographs and sidebars…
This history of Queen highlights the band’s career and cultural impact. Readers learn about Queen’s humble beginnings in London, their legendary performance at the 1985 Live Aid concert, and the…
This book explores asthma and how people diagnosed with the disease manage it. It examines how asthma affects daily life, work, and school, and it explains the latest treatments available…
Patagonia examines the history of the American outdoor clothing brand and its place in the world today. Readers will learn about the company’s founders, innovative products, and controversies. With engaging…
"Forests and jungles are bursting with life, attracting many hikers, campers, and other adventurers. But spending time in a forest or jungle has potentially deadly risks. This title examines the…
"Cats are soft, beautiful pets, but they require special care. Cats examines various cat breeds and their unique needs, as well as the laws, regulations, challenges, and controversies regarding owning…
People and farm animals make a lot of poop every day. Poop is often an untapped source for energy and fuel. Some people hope it will become popular as a…
This title highlights major destinations within Japan and the people who shape the nation’s culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of Japan, gaining an…
Carbohydrates give the body energy. They are in many foods people eat each day. But some carbohydrates are healthier than others. This book uncovers the nutritional benefits of carbohydrates, how…