Overview :This relevant title tackles a timely and controversial issue in an educated and sensitive way. While virtually everyone agrees gun violence ... Read More
Overview :From the Compton's Cafeteria and Stonewall riots in the 1960s, to the decriminalization of homosexuality, and marriage rights, this thoughtf... Read More
Overview :An important addition to any multicultural collection, this title examines the internment of "enemy aliens" in the United States and Canada ... Read More
Overview :French chemist Louis Pasteur made several significant contributions to the world of science. This intriguing book examines how Pasteur uncov... Read More
Overview :The immune system is a large network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together, acting like a fort with guards to keep out risky viru... Read More
Overview :Thrilling adventure and chilling terror unfold in the telling of three real-life events. Read about the decades-long obsession by many climb... Read More
Overview :This exciting book follows the travels of Viking explorer Leif Eriksson from Iceland to Greenland and on to North America. Historical inform... Read More
Overview :Who are we, really? We share traits with our parents, but our genetic makeup is unique. Each one of us is a one-and-only creation. Through c... Read More
Overview :India, the world's most populous country at over 1.4 billion people, is also known for its ancient history and rich heritage. Read all about... Read More
Overview :This book describes the mythology of Mesoamerica, which encompasses the general region of Central America. A mixture of myths from many cult... Read More
Overview :New Zealand is the sixth largest island nation in the world. It is a country of many contrasts--from snow-capped mountains to deep fiords, s... Read More
Overview :It all starts with erosion for sedimentary rock. Worn down bits of rock become pressed together under pressure into strata, or layers. This ... Read More
Overview :Hold your breath and take the plunge in Deep Sea Extremes! Part of Crabtree's latest nature series, Deep Sea Extremes makes learning about t... Read More
Overview :How To Write a Fantasy Story is an engaging title that identifies the common features that make this genre so imaginative and distinctive. S... Read More
Overview :An obsession for hundreds of years, the search for the fabled Northwest Passage from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific is a tale of ambition... Read More
Overview :For centuries, exploration of the Arctic has been pursued for its potential value as a commercial sea route. Many expeditions tried in vain ... Read More
Overview :The human body is a mysterious thing. Human Body Mysteries Revealed explains how our bodies work and throws light on how the brain controls ... Read More
Overview : Rocky Mountain Book Award finalist, 2013 2012 Silver Birch Express Award nominee When vandals deface the Harmony Point sign, the town doe... Read More
Overview :Fossils provide a valuable look into our ancient past. By examining fossils and the rocks they are found in, scientists understand the effec... Read More
Overview :In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Greek myths and legends. Seve... Read More