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The basic concepts of financial literacy are explored in this important book for young people. Relevant and accessible terms and real-world examples teach readers about financial responsibility and how to…
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Readers learn about making, saving, and borrowing money in this illuminating guide for young people on how to manage the money they earn. Helpful examples get readers thinking about how…
This important title helps young readers build the skills to make smart choices when spending and saving their money. Realistic examples help readers learn about the benefits of saving money…
This inspiring guide encourages young readers to be financially literate for life and to look past today to their financial futures. Readers will learn that financial decisions can have a…
Do you see people who look and talk like you in media? Are the people who have the most influence on you your age, gender, ethnicity, or even body type…
In this age of fast-paced social media, news and views are shared throughout the world in seconds. This timely title critically examines the elements of journalism, truth and perspective, sources…
This timely title critically examines the elements of journalism, truth and perspective, sources of news, as well as bias and objectivity to help readers make informed choices about the accuracy…
Diane Dakers
When Fiona’s dad is released from prison for a crime he says he did not commit, Fiona struggles with whom to believe and how to move forward.
Lindy takes advantage of an elderly woman she works for.
In this high-interest novel for teen readers, Brielle steps into the role of principal cellist when her best friend is injured.
A good book has the power to touch readers and provide insightful commentary into the human condition and current events. This title examines the greatest literary hits to take America…
Nitrogen is a substance that is essential for all life on earth. This informative book explains how the Earth’s supply of nitrogen moves in different forms in a cycle from…
This fascinating book explains the patterns and cycles created on Earth by the influence of the Sun and the Moon, as well as by the Earth’s magnetic poles and the…
Essential to life, water can be found in different forms all around us. This important book explains how the Earths supply of water moves from bodies of water, to the…
Before they spearheaded the musical phenomenon called the British Invasion, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr were just four kids from Liverpool. Throughout the 1960s, however, they…
Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist and an intellectual giant of the twentieth century. This fascinating biography reveals Einstein’s life story, and how his theories changed the way we looked…
Imprisoned for 27 years, Nelson Mandela became a symbol in the fight against the oppression of the black majority by South Africa’s apartheid government. His imprisonment became a rallying point…
A biography of fashion designer Vera Wang.
Calvin Klein, a boy from the Bronx, took his first clothing line of three dresses and six coats to an appointment at Bonwit Teller, New York’s department store for the…
When Hollywood stars get married, they call on Vera Wang to dress them for their big day, because Vera makes the most beautiful wedding gowns in the world! Jennifer Lopez…
Biography of Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate, who has dedicated his life to peaceful and humanitaritan causes.
This fascinating book details the achievements of Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, who in December 2012, embarked on a five-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). By the time he…
This inspiring book tells the story of Oprah Winfrey. Born and raised in crushing poverty, she transformed her childhood fascination with the media into a vast media empire. Today, Oprah…
As a girl, Amelia Earhart aspired to a future that would take her beyond the family and medical problems of her younger years, as well as the restrictions imposed on…
Dian Fossey was known as a highly respected primatologist-a scientist who studies apes and other primates-and a fiercely devoted champion of their safety and preservation. Fossey had made powerful enemies…
Perhaps no two people in history exemplify the spirit of invention better than brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright. The turn of the 20th century came during an age of invention…
Throughout his life, basketball superstar Earvin Magic Johnson has met both challenges and opportunities with leadership. Dubbed Magic, Johnson blazed a spectacular career with the Lakers as point guard alongside…
Touring, Trekking, and Traveling Green explores the many careers open to people in the fast-growing field of ecotourism. From being an ecotour leader or naturalist to managing a wildlife eco-lodge…
Readers will discover that the natural element carbon is found in all living things, including people. This fascinating book explains how the Earth’s supply of carbon moves among Earth’s oceans…
A very simple look at what fashion designers do on a day to day basis.
Diane Dakers,Matt J Simmons
Steve Jobs was a pioneer of the personal computer age who passed away at the early age of 56 in 2011. This compelling biography describes his life and career as…