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Rebecca Rowell
This engaging book showcases the life and work of musician Bad Bunny, explaining his early life, rise to fame, and most influential works. Short paragraphs provide easy-to-read text, while vivid…
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Fossil fuels have become an important source of energy worldwide, but the process of extracting and transporting them can greatly affect the planet. This title examines the different methods for…
This title examines some of the diverse struggles that families face, offering helpful suggestions on how to cope, grow, and move forward. Features include an ask the expert section, tips…
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Explores how wildfires have changed over time, as well as the effects of climate change, human development, and human actions to reduce or prevent such fires –Publisher marketing.
A look at the causes and effects of wildfires.
Social media is everywhere in society today. It can be a great tool for communication but it is easily abused. Should you craft a careful social media presence? Or is…
From its start at the University of Florida, Gatorade has grown to be one of the most popular and recognizable sports drink on the market. This title introduces fans to…
Readers learns about the history of natural gas, how it is used today and how it may used in the future.
Includes facts on New York City, San Francisco, Boston, Chicago, Nashville, Miami, Seattle, Albuquerque, Minneapolis, Honolulu, Philadelphia, and Denver.
Amazing America celebrates the most incredible aspects of the United States. Each book highlights 12 of the most interesting people, events, things, or places that make the country great. –Page…
The 12 Most Amazing American Natural Wonders discusses 12 American natural wonders with incredible features that make them stand out. Amazing facts are included, along with historical and geographical information.
Rebecca Rowell,Rebecca Rowell
Discusses 12 American myths and legends that stand out in US history. Amazing facts are included, along with historical and geographical information.
This book discusses physics (motion, forces on objects, magnets), simple and complex machines, and the interaction of forces, as well as how humans use physics to build, innovate, and explore.
The Chinese created the earliest known rockets in the 1200s. Today’s rockets can launch spacecraft to explore the solar system. Find out more about how these fast-moving objects are designed…
Today’s stadiums can seat more than 100,000 people. With the help of new technological advancements, some even have retractable roofs. Find out more about how these huge structures are designed…
William Williams Documents Ellis Island Immigrants considers the work of Ellis Island commissioner William Williams as he collected photos recording the history of the immigration facility and those who passed…
A biography of Charles Lindbergh, the aviator who became the first person to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean.
Provides information about Switzerland, with emphasis on its geography, culture, history, economy, and government.
"Nike is one of the most popular sports apparel brands on the market. But before it grew to the worldwide success it is today, the brand started in Oregon with…
"The ocean is vast and powerful, and many people enjoy sailing, fishing, and more on the open waters. But spending time on the ocean has potentially deadly risks. This title…
This book displays Earth’s systems, their interactions, and those impacts on populations, including earthquakes and volcanoes caused by shifting plates, atmospheric changes, and other natural events –Provided by publisher.
This book examines the solar system, including planets, black holes, meteorites, asteroids, the sun, other stars, and moons, as well as how those entities relate to each other.
Explores the history, events, and aftermath of the Parkland students’ fight against gun violence. Features Think about It questions, two infographics, and two In Their Own Words special features –
Navigator RL: 3-5. IL: 4-7 –Cover, page 4.
Explores the engineering challenges behind building stadiums, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a…
Introduces readers to the political career of French President Emmanuel Macron. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into France and the office…
Introduces readers to the political career of Chinese President Xi Jinping. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into China and the office…
This book covers weather and climatology, including weather-related disasters, how weather impacts us as humans, what patterns occur with weather and within different climates, and how we measure and predict…
Duchess Harris,Rebecca Rowell
Explores what life is like for adolescents in the LGBTQ community, including topics like coming out, bullying and discrimination in school, and mental health. It also examines the creation of…
Rainbow Rowell
A heartwarming and hilarious romantic debut about falling in love from afar. For fans of The Flatshare and Our Stop, it’s time to fall in love again…
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Duchess, Ph.D. Harris,Rebecca Rowell
Discusses the development of criminal law, its enforcement, and the rights of those accused of crimes in the United States.
Explores the issues surrounding the 2015 international agreement to combat climate change. Many nations were shocked when the United States later announced its decision to withdraw from the agreement. The…
Takes a close look at the segment of the population that lies between the poor and the rich, examining how this group has played an important role in US society…
Duchess, Ph.D. Harris
In the 1960s, NASA relied on human computers, skilled women who did calculations by hand. While astronauts and their accomplishments were well known, human computers often worked behind the scenes…
Motown music emerged in the United States in the 1960s, launching the careers of many African American musicians and shaping culture and society during the American civil rights movement. This…
Duchess Harris, JD, PhD
