Looks at some of the careers available in the sports industry, discussing training, education, and work conditions.
Discusses the problem of homelessness in society, how and why people become homeless, what happens to homeless people, and differing views on how to deal with the problem.
These texts examine, frankly and unflinchingly, the most persistent and endangering of challenges that teens face.
Explores the specialized careers in law enforcement, including working undercover investigating drugs and gangs, crisis management and hostage negotiation, and homicide.
This series examines and explicates some of the most fundamental and relevant economic phenomena in terms easily comprehensible to struggling high school readers.
Discusses the conditions in the United States during the Civil War and provides information on key battles, combat strategies, soldier conditions, and civilian relations for both the Union and Confederate armies.
Some of the volume's fascinating topics include how the Earth and solar system began, the tropical ice age, evidence of ancient life, poisonous plants, mangrove swamps, the ozone hole, celestial fireworks, and the Earth's weather systems.
Three stories in graphic novel format illustrate the destructive power of earthquakes by relating events that occurred during separate earthquakes in 1906, 1995, and 2005.
It can fire as many bullets as forty men , ” Terry suggested . “ General , the Gatling gun is so heavy that we would not be able to follow the Indians quickly enough . We will lose them , ” Custer replied .
Its never too early for students to start mastering algebraic skills.
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This series satiates the appetite for the paranormal, covering subjects as widespread as ghosts, alien sightings, vampires, and demons.
This book teaches readers about the fun and interesting aspects of life in India.
This innovative collection educates readers about the wide variety of jobs in these areas that are popular today.
Financial literacy is a core competency for life.
This fact-filled book looks at the important people and events that led up to this important battle, the battle itself, and the aftermath that eventually led to Texas becoming its own country, free of Mexican rule.
Introduces the life of Betsy Ross, an American patriot during the Revolutionary War who enjoyed telling her family about how she sewed the first American flag.
Explains what an atom is and why it is important and describes the particles that make up atoms.
As such, this collection conforms perfectly to the relevant instructional text reading standards of the Common Core Curriculum related to career preparedness.
Profiles eight American women who served as doctors and nurses during the Civil War.