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Kristin Thiel
Popularly referenced for her disappearance over the Pacific Ocean, Amelia Earhart is one of history’s great aviation pioneers. Prior to her famous attempt to fly around the globe, Earhart achieved…
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3D printers are getting ever more complex. This book looks at all the different ways they can be used to make things for home, business, art, or industry.
As digital natives attempt to navigate news sources, media literacy is more important than ever. Understanding who is behind different forms of clickbait like posts, articles, and ads, and the…
As diverse a country as the United States is, almost 50 percent of Americans share a tragic commonality: they know someone affected by an eating disorder. It is estimated that…
History has seen many incredible men and women contribute to the field of science. One such woman to make her mark on the field of biochemistry was Dorothy Hodgkin. This…
From ancient times until the early nineteenth century, many medical practitioners believed that the body contained four humors: blood, yellow bile, black bile, and phlegm. Humoral doctrine stated that balancing…
In 1895, a German scientist named Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discovered the existence of X-rays. His work led to the 1901 Nobel Prize in Physics, and X-rays would come to play…
Both a revered heroine and Catholic saint, Joan of Arc played a prominent part in the Hundred Years’ War, and is remembered for her bravery both on and off the…
Around the world, young people under the age of eighteen serve in militaries and as part of armed groups. Their experiences vary from carefully controlled, such as the stories of…
This thrilling volume tells the stories of young people who have faced some of the most extreme situations in modern times, making abstract stories of violence real for readers. From…
With the creation of the Cable News Network (CNN) in 1980, television news changed forever. Today, television news shapes viewers’ opinions, politics, and journalism as a whole. Filled with attention-grabbing…
A book for high school students about the power of the government and how it’s ability to influence American society has evolved over time –
A book for high school students about how the American identity has changed over time in response to the country’s changing ideals and values –
Though teen birth rates have fallen in recent years, the issue of teen pregnancy remains a pressing topic. Each year, more than two hundred thousand babies are born to teen…
Bridges and tunnels have changed the landscape of transportation and are high-interest topics for young people. They are also excellent examples of the lasting improvement that science, technology, engineering, and…
Video games are not just a way young people relax or amuse themselves. They connect players with other gamers around the world and provide a fascinating example of the effects…
"A book for young readers that uses modeling to explain the science behind force and the laws of motion."--
Selected for the NASA Astronaut Corps, Dr. Mae C. Jemison made that journey and became the first African American woman in space. Yet Jamison’s incredible accomplishments do not begin and…
Alcohol is one of the most common and socially acceptable drugs in the country. Young people are often exposed to different forms of alcohol long before they reach the legal…
A book for high school students about growing up in civil war-torn Syria.
Prescription drugs seem completely safe to many people. After all, trained medical professionals prescribe them to help us. However, prescription drugs can be unsafe if used improperly. Some interact with…
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Activist, hacker, publisher, whistle-blower, hero, criminal, intelligent, paranoid, tragic, champion of truth. All these words have been used to describe Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks. This is the story…
In April 2014, the Muslim extremist group Boko Haram kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from the town of Chibok, Nigeria. Over the next three years, some of the girls began to emerge…
A book for young readers that explains the properties of light and sound through modeling –
A Sami woman studying Alaska fish populations sees our past and future through their present signs of stress and her ancestral knowledge. A teenager faces a permanent drought in Australia…
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Kristin Kuhn, Phillip Thiel
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Sport, Sportp?dagogik, Note: 2,0, Rheinland-Pf?lzische Technische Universit?t Kaiserslautern-Landau, Veranstaltung: Interdisziplin?res Forschungsprojekt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Ausarbeitung ist grunds?tzlich in vier Gliederungspunkte…
Dennis Maley
Christendom yearns to follow a powerful desert prince who promises to rain down destruction on the Muslim Turks. The Jews of Rome whisper that David is the Messiah. But the…
Eckard Rehbinder,Margret Engelhard,Kristin Hagen,R. B. Jorgensen,Rafael Pardo Avellaneda
A recently established technique termed pharming uses genetically modified plants and animals for the production of biopharmaceuticals. The present interdisciplinary study comprises an extended overview of the state of the…
The coverage of the Watergate scandal by the Washington Post’s Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein wasn’t the first example of investigative journalism in the United States, but it did usher…
