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2) Gonorrhea
Author
Series
Publisher
The Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information about gonorrhea, one of the most common, and oldest, sexually transmitted diseases. It explains what gonorrhea is, how you can get it, how a doctor is able to tell if you have it, and how it can be treated. It also helps you learn how to protect yourself from contracting gonorrhea, and any other STD, in the first place.
Author
Publisher
Portico
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
[Updated edition].
Physical Desc
175 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Packed with cool tricks and fun experiments, this book will help you to hone your memory to superhero standards and discover the weird and wonderful ways in which memory works.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"America is the greatest democracy in the world...isn't it? Author Elizabeth Rusch examines some of the more problematic aspects of our government but, more importantly, offers ways for young people to fix them"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Gender identity helps define who each of us is, but it's also complicated--especially for those who do not identify as male or female but as something more fluid. Beyond Male and Female: The Gender Identity Spectrum carefully explains terminology, the reality of living beyond traditional genders, and the real-life experiences of genderqueer people. Finding one's true self and living that truth openly are not always easy. But with the right tools,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Pub
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Decision making is one of the most important skills when it comes to working. This book teaches young people how to plan for the future, solve problems, and to communicate their decisions effectively for workplace success.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
x, 302 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Molnar recounts growing up in communist Romania and her family's attempts to emigrate to Israel.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
vi, 264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lesbian. Bisexual. Queer. Transgender. Striaght. Curious. This book is for everyone, regardless of gender or sexual preference. This book is for anyone who's ever dared to wonder"--Back cover.
10) Fake news
Author
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As news media has moved past established old-time sources and into new forms-and as the cry of "fake news" is used for both false sources and real news that people dislike-it becomes more and more difficult to know what to trust. In this informative book, readers will learn what clues and signs to watch for when reading, watching, or listening to news media. Useful tips will help them figure out when to look deeper on social media, and intriguing...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Focus
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
xxiii, 375 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The WWII invasion of Allied troops into German-occupied Europe, known as D-Day, was the largest military endeavor in history. By the time it occurred on June 6, 1944, Hitler and the Axis powers had a chokehold grip on the European continent, which the Allies called "Fortress Europe." Behind enemy lines, Nazi Germany was engaged in the mass extermination of the Jewish people and the oppression of civilians across Europe. The goal of D-Day was no less...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
82 pages : Color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Open this dynamic book and discover how the greatest explorers in history — from Marco Polo to Neil Armstrong — plunged into the unknown and boldly pieced together the picture of the world we have today. With the help of masterful cross sections, dramatic storytelling, and sidebars that highlight key concepts, places, and technology, immerse yourself in such expeditions as:
—Leif Eriksson’s voyage to North America (eleventh century)
—Zheng’s...
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
PROTECTING THE EARTH S ANIMALS 8 titles64 pages each from whales to chimps, from cats and dogs to sharks and coral, the animals of the world are under threat. Human influence on their habitats and on world climate, along with direct attacks by poachers, are creating crisis after crisis. This series looks at some of the most pressing problems in animal conservation and describes some of the steps that humans are taking to help.Each title in PROTECTING...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
432 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A veteran nonfiction storyteller dives deep into the four-hundred-year history of Manhattan to map the island's unexpected intersections. Focusing on the evolution of four streets and a square (Wall Street, 42nd Street, West 4th Street, 125th Street, and Union Square), Marc Aronson explores how new ideas and forms of art evolved from social blending. Centuries of conflict--among original Americans and Europeans, slavers and the enslaved, rich and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cheriton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"There are many careers to choose from within the world of math. Using the unique personality tests in this book, you can learn more about yourself, your skills, and your likes and dislikes so that you can discover what math career might suit you"--Adapted from back cover.
18) Gender identity
Author
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
48 pages : 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Throughout human history, societies around the world have developed varying concepts of gender that affect the roles its citizens play in their communities. There is an equally rich history of individuals who reject, subvert, expand, or explore the gender roles of their society. This book serves as an accessible introduction to the history of gender and conversations on gender identity happening today. It breaks down complex social issues at a lower...
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The addiction to video games is one of the newest addictions known to medicine. WHO estimates that 3 to 4 percent of gamers world wide are addicted. That means 77 million people are addicted to video games around the world. At least 5 million are addicted in the United States. Video game addiction is so new that scientists have only begun to look into its causes and its impact on brain functioning, physical health, and social functioning. More research...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
As children mature into teenagers, they develop connections beyond friendship with peers. Navigating romance is tough, while breakups can be demoralizing. Jealousy can cloud relationships that have ended, but also ones that are just beginning or going strong. This book helps teens with the sometimes intense emotions surrounding getting together and splitting up, empowering readers to solve their problems constructively, with empathy, and to seek help...
