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Lisa Idzikowski
"AI is an exciting technology that continues to improve. But it's not without its challenges. Readers learn about the issues of AI, from taking human jobs to spreading misinformation"--
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"What will AI look like in the future? Readers explore the history of AI and analyze where this technology might be headed"--
"AI is everywhere, from robot soccer games to the smartphones in our pockets. Readers will learn the history of this technology, how it works, and how it continues to improve"--
"People love horses, and baby horses are even more irresistible. Young readers learn everything about baby horses from what their first hours of life are like to when they are…
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When the Palestinian militant organization Hamas launched brutal attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023, it sent shock waves across the world. In the aftermath, Israel launched a counterattack on…
"From speeding around tracks to playing games, horses compete in a lot of sports. Discover horses running around barrels, making soaring jumps, and much more. Young readers learn about how…
"From grooming to getting exercise, horses need a lot of care. Young readers also learn how to stay safe around horses. Discover more about what horses need to be happy…
With the extreme weather events caused by climate change becoming increasingly common and many natural resources used for energy becoming increasingly rare, scientists, politicians, and corporate leaders alike have made…
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government attempted to create a social safety net to help individuals and businesses survive a financially challenging situation. However, since the federal government declared…
In recent years, the concept of sexual consent has been scrutinized and reevaluated, with many arguing that it goes beyond just respecting when someone says "no" to a sexual activity--it…
Best-selling rap artist Nicki Minaj has racked up many awards for her thrilling work. She rose from mixtape recordings to become a sought-after collaborator, actress, and spokesperson who has climbed…
Ecology isn’t just for academics; nonscientists are exposed to it every day. The squirrels in the backyard, the trees and grasses in the neighborhood, and the green energies and fossil…
Explores the current debate surrounding the system of electing the president in the United States.
The Great Plains is a large and very important grassland ecosystem covering roughly one-fourth of the United States. Human activity has had an impact on this environment for thousands of…
Frida Kahlo was one of the most famous female artists in the world. She survived polio as a child and a bus accident as a teenager, leaving her with pain…
What makes it possible for plants to grow? What makes it possible for you to move your arm to raise your hand in class? What makes it possible for your…
Students will learn about the Curies’ hardships and triumphs and explore how scientific discovery builds upon itself and other scientists into the future. –
The federal budget affects all of us, whether we know it or not. Monies spent by the government go into our education, our security, our military, and our bridges and…
Readers will gain a better understanding of the many ethical considerations surrounding pet ownership –Provided by publisher.
Anthology of essays exploring the impact that the big technology companies have on the world. Experts debate the role of big tech on politics, economics, and society at large, questioning…
This volume looks at the issue from varying perspectives, exploring causes of wrongful convictions, ways to increase exonerations for those who were unjustly imprisoned, strategies to decrease the number of…
Where does the United States fit in the global marketplace? Just how much are we exporting to, and importing from, other nations, and shouldn’t those goods and services be regulated…
"Anthology of diverse perspectives that explore the controversies surrounded climate change and biodiversity today"--
Many have argued that at least since the September 11th terrorist attacks, the United States has become a surveillance state. Others have countered that the government has the public’s best…
"Anthology of essays accompanied by original introductory material that explores the controversies surrounding the issue of vaccines in American society"--
The viewpoints in this volume examine impeachment, offer interpretations of the Founding Fathers’ intentions, and question whether there is a better way –
Award-winning Nicki Minaj is one of today’s best-selling musical artists. Born in the Caribbean, then moving to New York, she thrills fans and music lovers with her catchy hip-hop tunes…
We encounter friction in our lives every day–at home, in school, at work, and at play. Readers are introduced to friction, its characteristics, and how it works in the world…
Takes readers on a backstage tour of working in science, from chemistry to meteorology. Spreads highlight the skills and education readers will need, feature career spotlights, and show readers where…
Examines the history of the Roman empire.
Honor killings are acts of vengeance committed by male relatives against female relatives who have brought dishonor upon the family. This dishonor can include refusal to enter into an arranged…
Fossil fuels are a valuable commodity at the forefront of national and international politics. Pipelines can create jobs and economic growth, not to mention delivering a commodity to people who…