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P. Kallen,Stuart A. Kallen
Forming part of the KidHaven Science Library series, this volume focuses on tornadoes. It discusses the formation, development, and various types of tornadoes, including research about the destruction they cause.
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Stuart Kallen,P. Boekhoff
Includes three levels of expository readers designed to introduce academic language for independent, extensive reading. In this title, the readers are linked by level to Visions A, B, and C…
P M Boekhoff,Stuart A Kallen
The Underground Railroad was a secret network of friends who helped thousands of slaves escape to freedom. Music, quilt patterns, and the stars in the sky were all part of…
Stuart A Kallen
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The popularity of animation and anime continues to skyrocket as studios and streaming services produce high-quality shows in record numbers. Exploring Animation covers artistic processes and animators as it follows…
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Young adults who love words can start their careers today writing blogs, social media posts, movie reviews, podcasts, and other online content. As their skill level grows, they can find…
"Not everyone loves calculus, statistics, probability, and other types of math but those who do develop skill that are transferable to many types of jobs. Math skills help people think…
"Clean air and healthy waterways are critical to survival. But billions of people on Earth are already exposed to pollution. Heatwaves, floods, fires, and other severe weather events driven by…
"With BTS leading the way, South Korean K-pop has become the world's most popular music. K-Pop: The Music Sensation Sweeping the Globe covers the stars and their music, dance, and…
"The climate is changing and the causes are well understood. How Can I Help? What Individuals Can Do About Climate Change provides common sense, eco-friendly solutions for readers who wish…
Stuart A Kallen,A Kallen Stuart
An introduction to postmodern art including the roots of postmodernism.
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In the South Pacific during World War II, a group of Navajo Marines sent secret messages for the Allies using a code based on the Navajo language. Learn more about…
Shamans are spiritual leaders who use ancient practices to heal the sick, predict the future, and communicate with spirits. Lucent’s < I>Shamans< /I> explores the mysterious world of Shamanism drawing…
This series focuses on the lives of people in various cultures and historical circumstances. This title discusses life in Tokyo.
In the South Pacific in 1944 and 1945, military battles raged between the United States and Japan. Surrounded by rattling bullets and exploding bombs, a group of Navajo Marines sent…
Stuart Kallen
An introduction to the history and culture of the native peoples of the North American subarctic region.
Set sail with Christopher Columbus and primary sources from his time to learn more about his famous journey. Study maps he used, excerpts from his journal, and artwork made by…
These books provide a historical overview of the development of different types of art and artistic movements; explore the roots and influences of the genre and the key components that…
Author Stuart A. Kallen provides a historical overview of photography including exploring the influences, key components, pioneers and changes of the genre. Readers will learn how cameras have allowed us…
Nearly half of all people in a recent poll affirmed their belief in extrasensory perception and ESP has been studied by scientists and utilized by spy agencies for decades. ESP…
Animators use a variety of tools to create characters that live in an exaggerated reality yet still manage to appeal to audiences with both humor and emotion. This book examines…
Explores the theories and paranormal activites surrounding Atlantis.
Sculptors bring stone, clay, bronze, and found objects to life, giving inert substance emotional depth and artistic significance. Sculpture explores the methods, the materials, the artists, and artworks that have…
South Korean K-pop bands like BTS, EXO, and Black Pink are breaking music industry records on the pop charts, in the concert halls, and on social media websites. K-Pop discusses…
Provides essays that cover varying opinions on heroin, discussing addiction, treatment options, and law enforcement efforts.
While country music has deep roots in American culture, new country sounds by artists like Kasey Musgraves and Kane Brown are appealing to an increasingly diverse group of listeners. Country…
Graphic Design is the creation of visual concepts, by using computers or by hand, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate people and consumers. The advertising industry, among others…
Highlights the life and career of the artist Pablo Picasso, including his work in primitivism and cubism.
This riveting narrative provides a deep and rich survey of Renaissance Art. Readers will learn about the roots of rebirth in Italy and the artistic geniuses of the Renaissance. The…
An introduction to the life and career of the artist Claude Monet, and how he painted his way into history.
. ..looks at some of the popular myths of Africa and discusses their role in the culture and the values they reflect. The title touches on how hip-hop music has…
Growing up on the tough streets of Compton, California, rap superstar Kendrick Lamar was an eyewitness to poverty, gang life, murder, and police brutality. Kendrick Lamar provides an intimate portrait…
Cardi B’s hot rap lyrics, or bars in hip-hop slang, are sometimes vulgar and controversial. But her astounding success in a male-dominated genre that is often tainted with misogyny proves…
From her first mixtape in 2007 to her 2018 chart-topping album Queen, Minaj has blazed her own trail through hip-hop culture. Minaj’s larger-than-life personality allows her to break barriers in…
Provides readers with primary sources detailing Coronado’s search for cities of gold.
"In 1944 and 1945, US forces relied on one group for communication. These Marines created and transmitted a code based on the Navajo language, a code the enemy was unable…
All the worlds a stage for those who make their careers in the entertainment industry. Comments from people in the industry, current statistics and forecasts, and realistic descriptions provide a…
The all-powerful pharaohs of Egypt were perceived as living gods who ruled a civilization that tamed the Nile, built the pyramids, and created dazzling wonders of the ancient world. Pharaohs…
Examines wireless technology, its many advantages and its drawbacks.
Author Stuart A. Kallen takes a deep dive into the phenomenon known as spontaneous human combustion. A great deal of debate exists over whether it is even real. Readers will…
