Discusses the life and work of the well-known author of award-winning young adult literature who grew up in Harlem as a foster child and struggled with his identity as an African American writer.
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Discusses future technological and scientific advances to be taken into account when choosing and training for a career in nuclear energy, space, finance, education, and many other occupations.
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Presents information about leprosy from a historical perspective, including its spread, its treatment, and its future.
This book describes what Lyme disease is, how it was discovered and is treated, and, most important, how to protect yourself from catching it in the first place.
This fascinating series will show young readers how court decisions can change laws, and cultural attitudes, and impact our lives as it provides the background for current events on a national level.
Chronicles the life of Internet mogul Niklas Zennstrèom and his telecommunications company, Skype.
Presents the locations, topographies, climates, populations, industries, languages, religions, governments, economies, ecology, and wildlife of Asian regions and countries.
Presents the locations, topographies, climates, populations, industries, languages, religions, governments, economies, ecology, and wildlife of North and Central American and Caribbean regions and countries.
Presents the locations, topographies, climates, populations, industries, languages, religions, governments, economies, ecology, and wildlife of African regions and countries.
Presents the locations, topographies, climates, populations, industries, languages, religions, governments, economies, ecology, and wildlife of European regions and countries.
Discusses conditions in the United States leading up to the Civil War, the election of President Lincoln, early battles centered on the East Coast, and the lives of civilians and soldiers during this time period.
Describes the materials and techniques of theatrical makeup and how to determine their most effective use in transforming the actor's features. Includes a discussion of masks and mask-making.
Discusses conditions in the United States during the Civil War, battles centered on the East Coast, the lives of civilians and soldiers from 1863-1865, and the effects of Reconstruction.
Examines the events leading up to, the major phases, and the consequences of the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the Texas War of Independence, and the Plains wars.
In graphic novel format, presents three true stories about people who survived life-threatening ordeals in the Polar regions.
Lost Cities: Atlantis, El Dorado, and Camelot
Annotation. Replaces the 60-year-old Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) and provides the most accurate, up-to-date information on nearly 1,100 occupations! The only print version of O Net data.
The complete songs of Debussy rendered into IPA and word-for-word English translations.