People are more instantly connected than ever through such modern technologies as smart phones, email, social networking sites, and the Interne. This insightful book examines the dangers to… More →
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The online world is an environment full of opportunity - and risks. Social networks and online shopping sites encourage users to share personal information about themselves, but this can… More →
Two timely new titles on disasters in 2017 have been added to the Disaster Alert! series about hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria, and Nate, and the devastating wildfires in California and… More →
A landscape designer is a person who plans the plants, water features, lighting, and trees to make outdoor spaces that are attractive and functional. They need to be knowledgeable about soil… More →
Current statistics indicate that nearly one out of every two marriages ends in divorce. As a result, many young people find themselves dealing with issues surrounding divorce, remarriage, and More →
As heritage sites plan reenactments for the bicentennial of the War of 1812, this fascinating series gives great insight into the significance of this brief and much-debated conflict.… More →
Born in 1930 in a small mining town in New Mexico and raised in the farming region of California's San Joaquin Valley, Dolores Huerta (born Dolores Fernández) grew up in a climate charged by… More →
Discover the tools you need to build your social skills and learn how to avoid being a bully to others. The book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding… More →
Author Gill Arbuthnott adds a new title on electricity and magnetism to this highly appealing science series. An effective combination of illustrations, instructive diagrams, and hands-on… More →
Careers in architecture and construction involve designing, planning, managing, building, and maintaining structures. This book highlights a variety of specialized jobs with promising growth… More →