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Rachael Morlock
The Founding Fathers are essential to the American narrative. Unfortunately, popular histories have a tendency to gloss over unpleasant truths and harmonize the discordant voices of the past. This book…
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In this book, readers will learn how to spot and avoid hazards online. –Provided by publisher.
The Internet opens an ever-expanding world of information and experiences to its users. Young digital citizens must have courage in order to responsibly learn and connect with others online. They…
Digital fluency involves more than the ability to successfully and responsibly use digital tools. It also requires the mastery of netiquette, or the etiquette of communicating with others online. Using…
The Internet is an immensely powerful social platform that can inspire and unify, but it can also discourage and divide. This book empowers young Internet users to choose kindness and…
More than half the world’s population has access to the Internet. Good digital citizens show respect for the different cultures, beliefs, views, and resources they may encounter online. This book…
Being smart on the Internet involves knowing where to find good information, thinking critically about websites, and understanding safe ways of sharing online. With straightforward explanations and instructions, this book…
Good digital citizens know the importance of being safe and strong online. This book demonstrates how protecting your privacy and creating a positive digital footprint can help you build a…
Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand different careers in computers. Brilliant…
Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into computer science careers using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with…
Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of…
Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of problem decomposition using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A…
Belgium may be one of the smallest countries in Europe, but it’s brimming with culture, history, and art. Home to over 11.5 million people, it’s densely populated with a mix…
Factory foods--or processed foods--are a part of most people's diets to some degree. How are they made? Why do we eat them? What nutritional value do they have? These and…
GMOs, or genetically modified organisms, are one of the hottest topics in food science and nutrition today. Are they unhealthy? Are they helpful? Readers explore this complex topic with the…
Many meat products people enjoy are made in factories. These manufactured meats are sometimes even called "mystery meat" because people aren't sure what's in them! Readers solve the mystery behind…
Snacks are an important--and enjoyable--part of a person's diet. They give us energy, help us grow, and keep us from getting too hungry between meals. However, some snacks provide more…
Many people enjoy soft drinks with dinner or at a movie or sporting event. However, it's important to know what's in these beverages and how those ingredients can affect your…
Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of reusing resources and knowledge using age-appropriate language and colorful…
"What are pesticides? Why are animals given antibiotics before they become food for us? Can hormones in the animals we eat affect our bodies? Readers explore the answers to these…
From the Himalayas to the Ganges River, South Asia is full of breathtaking landscapes. Cities are often crowded and bustling, with ancient architecture alongside new buildings. Readers will explore the…
Many people are familiar with ancient Egypt, but what about what happened after ancient times? What is Egypt like today? Readers discover the answer in this detailed guide to the…
Latin America is a region that consists of 13 dependencies and 20 countries including Argentina and Brazil. Because of the area’s wide breadth, diverse geography, and unique colonization patterns, there…
Did you know that Chile is the closest country in the world to Antarctica? Readers discover this and many more fun facts about this South American nation as they explore…
In order to thrive, young people need to be surrounded by an environment of positivity. They need to feel secure and supported by their friends, family, and the community. Sadly…
The world is full of many challenges. One of the greatest obstacles young people around the world face today is the lack of access to quality education. Your readers will…
Many people are only familiar with Rwanda through the lens of the genocide that took place in this country in 1994 that made international headlines. However, that tragic chapter in…
Australia and the Pacific Realm is a region that comprises thousands of islands in the Pacific Ocean, from tiny atolls to the world’s smallest continent. The histories of area governments…
Pearls are beautiful flukes of nature. The only gemstones formed inside living creatures, these lustrous gems have fascinated mankind for centuries. Readers will be enchanted by this thorough study of…
Introduces the cultural traditions, festivals, music, art, dance, and food of the North American country of Mexico.
