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From tablets, smartphones, and other mobile devices to cloud storage and music streaming, the technology giant Apple offers it all to consumers around the globe. Buzzing with entrepreneurial spirit and drive, this nonfiction STEM title for young adults surveys the journey of the computer and electronics business from garage start-up in Silicon Valley to the world's most profitable corporation. It covers Apple's products such as iPhones and Apple Watches, its company history, and key leaders, including Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Tim Cook. Sidebars and a glossary support the main text, while a selected bibliography and websites encourage further topic research.
From books, music, and personal care products to clothing, groceries, and lawn equipment, the online shopping giant Amazon offers it all to consumers around the world. Buzzing with entrepreneurial spirit and drive, this nonfiction STEM title for young adults surveys the journey of the Web-based retail business from garage start-up to global industry leader. It covers Amazon's products and technology, such as Kindle, Prime services, and Alexa, its company history, and founder, Jeff Bezos. Sidebars and a glossary support the main text, while a selected bibliography and websites encourage further topic research.
In a democracy, such as the United States, citizens elect government officials to represent them by exercising their constitutional right to vote. This nonfiction social studies title for young adults examines the history of suffrage in America, including how and when women, Black, and American Indian voters, among others, were granted voting rights through acts and amendments. It explores the election process, registration, ballots and polling places, and barriers to strong turnouts, such as ID laws and language access. Includes sidebars, a glossary, a timeline, and profiles of suffragist Alice Paul and political leader Stacey Abrams.
The topic of racism is a divisive one for Americans, especially as stories of racial profiling, police brutality, and discrimination increase and go viral every day. This nonfiction social studies title for young adults examines the history, power, and effects of racism in the United States, focusing on Indigenous and American Indian segregation, Chinese exclusion, Hispanic and Muslim prejudice, and the legacy of slavery within the Black community. It explores anti-minority laws and bias, cultural appropriation, 14th Amendment cases, and rights inequalities. Includes sidebars, a glossary, a timeline, and profiles of George Floyd and writer Ta-Nehisi Coates.
America's relationship with the LGBTQ+ community throughout history has been complicated, showing great love and great hate to people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more. This nonfiction social studies title for young adults examines discrimination and homophobia in the United States, the impact of the Women's Rights Movement on the lesbian community, equality laws and same-sex marriage bans, key events such as the Stonewall Riots and the AIDS crisis, and the parades, flags, and other symbols of Pride. Includes sidebars, a glossary, a timeline, and profiles of author James Baldwin and U.S. lawmaker Zooey Zephyr.
The United States is a very rich country, yet more than 40 million Americans lack economic stability and constant access to food, health care, and other resources. This nonfiction social studies title for young adults examines the history and effects of poverty in the nation, how it's measured, and how people of color have been especially affected. It explores Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal policies, Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty, and safety net assistance programs such as Social Security, unemployment insurance, SNAP, Medicare and Medicaid, CHIP, and the Affordable Care Act. Includes sidebars, a glossary, a timeline, and profiles of the Greenwood District founders of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Fake news is nothing new. Since the earliest days of the United States, people have spread falsehoods and lies though word of mouth and every type of media, from newspapers and radio to propaganda films, television, and the Internet. This nonfiction social studies title for young adults examines the history of fake news and circular reasoning faced by Americans, including the rise of social media and current events such as COVID-19 and the "stolen election" of Donald Trump. Includes sidebars, a glossary, a timeline, and profiles of journalist Martha Roundtree and social psychology professor Sander van der Linden.
The topics of gun control and gun laws are divisive ones for Americans, especially as firearm violence in the United States increases and death tolls rise. This nonfiction social studies title for young adults examines the history of mass shooting tragedies in the United States, from restaurants and churches to schools such as Columbine and Sandy Hook. It explores theories about mass murder motives and possible solutions for prevention, including better mental health services and assault weapon bans. Includes sidebars, a glossary, a timeline, and profiles of advocate Sue Klebold and criminology researchers Jillian Peterson and James Densley.
The system of government in the United States has both united and divided Americans throughout the nation's nearly 250-year history. Fueled by activists, an abundance of fake news, polarizing media platforms, and an increase in hate crimes, political parties are deepening the divide between citizens. This nonfiction social studies title for young adults examines the origins and evolution of Democratic and Republican politics and each party's views on economic, social, racial, and gender issues, while offering solutions for healing the divide. Includes sidebars, a glossary, a timeline, and profiles of presidents Richard Nixon and Donald Trump.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Washington Commanders with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and five NFL championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Sammy Baugh and Bobby Mitchell. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Tennessee Titans with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and one Super Bowl appearance. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Earl Campbell and Eddie George. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and two Super Bowl championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Warren Sapp and Lee Roy Selmon. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's San Francisco 49ers with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and five Super Bowl championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Joe Montana and Jerry Rice. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Seattle Seahawks with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and one Super Bowl championship. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Russell Wilson and Steve Largent. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and six Super Bowl championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Ben Roethlisberger and Franco Harris. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and three Super Bowl championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Tim Brown and Bo Jackson. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and one Super Bowl championship. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Jalen Hurts and Reggie White. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's New York Jets with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and one Super Bowl championship. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Joe Namath and Curtis Martin. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's New York Giants with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and eight NFL championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Eli Manning and Michael Strahan. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's New Orleans Saints with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and one Super Bowl championship. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Drew Brees and Archie Manning. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's New England Patriots with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and six Super Bowl championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Miami Dolphins with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and two Super Bowl championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Dan Marino and Zach Thomas. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Minnesota Vikings with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and four Super Bowl appearances. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Fran Tarkenton and John Randle. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Los Angeles Rams with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and four NFL championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Kurt Warner and Aaron Donald. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Los Angeles Chargers with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and one Super Bowl appearance. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Dan Fouts and LaDainian Tomlinson. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and three Super Bowl championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Patrick Mahomes and Tony Gonzalez. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Trevor Lawrence and Fred Taylor. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Houston Texans with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as J. J. Watt and Andre Johnson. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and four NFL championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Johnny Unitas and Peyton Manning. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Green Bay Packers with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and 13 NFL championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Aaron Rodgers and Brett Favre. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
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