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Famous Immigrant Artists
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2017
581 kr
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The United States has often been described as a melting pot, and many people who have immigrated to the U.S. from other countries in search of the American dream have contributed not just their cultural histories and traditions, but their artistic spirit as well. This book covers important …
Edward Snowden
Whistleblower in Exile
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2018
601 kr
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In June 2013, the news organization The Guardian first published articles revealing the shocking revelations that the National Security Agency (NSA) was conducting mass surveillance on all American citizens in secretive bulk-data collection programs. Hundreds of thousands of top-secret documents …
Leonardo DiCaprio
Av Adam Furgang, Kathy Furgang
E-bok, 2008
594 kr
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Since the late 1990s, Leonardo DiCaprio has been the most prominent celebrity environmental activist in the United States. This biography takes a close look at the events in DiCaprio''s life that led him to become to be an activist. Readers will examine his current environmental activities and his …
On the Move
Av Adam Furgang, Kathy Furgang
E-bok, 2008
514 kr
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This title in the Your Carbon Footprint series discusses practical tips and strategies for students who want to minimize the negative environmental impact of transportation, The relevant science is explained, but real focus is on hands-on activities and practices that will help individuals make a …
Smallpox
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2010
574 kr
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Of all the diseases that humans have suffered throughout history, the biggest killer by far has been smallpox. It’s believed that as many as half a billion people died from this disease in the twentieth century alone. Today, the disease no longer exists as a threat to civilization. Modern medicine …
Rhode Island
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2010
514 kr
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The Ocean State is the country''s smallest, only 48 miles long and 37 miles wide, yet it has assumed a large place in American history, often finding itself at the very center of momentous national events. Founded by Roger Williams as a bastion of religious freedom and tolerance, the colony very …
Carbonated Beverages
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2011
514 kr
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Whether you call it a soft drink, a soda pop, or just plain soda, carbonated beverages have been a favorite American drink since the 1800s. Since 1978, the consumption of carbonated beverages has tripled for boys ages 12 to 29, and doubled for girls in the same age group. According to the National …
Salty and Sugary Snacks
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2011
514 kr
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The traditional meals of the day, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, have a new partner: the sugary and salty snack. Our favorite junk foods are easier to find than ever before, and the snack industry is growing by leaps and bounds. As of 2003, the industry was taking in an estimated $66 billion …
Adapting to Intense Storms
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2012
554 kr
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The frequency and severity of tornadoes, hurricanes, tropical storms, thunderstorms, blizzards, ice storms, dust storms, and cyclones have all increased around the globe. Scientists have found evidence that these storms are likely triggered by an overall warming of the planet, due largely to human …
Rick Riordan
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2012
594 kr
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Through his wildly popular series Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Kane Chronicles, 39 Clues, and The Heroes of Olympus, Rick Riordan has sparked young readers'' interest in world mythology and literature, a renewed fascination that is reinforced by film adaptations, toys, games, and other …
Understanding Budget Deficits and the National Debt
Av Adam Furgang, Kathy Furgang
E-bok, 2011
574 kr
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In the wake of the Great Recession of 2007 to 2009 and the ensuing federal stimulus efforts, no economic subject has drawn as much attention or attracted as much controversy as the national debt and federal and state budget deficits. This book clearly explains how and why governments borrow money, …
Internship & Volunteer Opportunities for People Who Love Music
Av Adam Furgang, Kathy Furgang
E-bok, 2012
574 kr
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For teens hoping for a career in music, an internship or volunteer opportunity is a great way to get a foot in the door. Serving as a valuable guide, music lovers are introduced to the wide variety of work experiences available to them, including positions in music performance, music publishing, …
Internship & Volunteer Opportunities for TV and Movie Buffs
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2012
574 kr
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An internship or volunteer opportunity in film or television can be an important stepping-stone to a career in the entertainment industry. In addition to gaining practical experience, interns and volunteers can make valuable professional contacts, experience different areas of the industry, and …
Cultivating Positive Peer Groups and Friendships
Av Adam Furgang, Kathy Furgang
E-bok, 2012
554 kr
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Middle school is the ultimate transitional time in a young person''s life. Amidst all the other changes, one''s friendships are also growing, evolving, expanding, and sometimes ending. Students from several different elementary schools are suddenly thrown together and new peer and friendship groups …
Dream Jobs in Stadium and Sports Facility Operations
Av Adam Furgang, Kathy Furgang
E-bok, 2014
658 kr
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Close your eyes for a moment and think back to the last time your were in a stadium. The roar of the crowd. The swelling excitement as the team took the field. The massive Jumbotron and blaring sound system. The smell of hot dogs. For those who work in stadiums as well as other sports facilities, …
Vo-Tech Track to Success in Business
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2014
559 kr
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Careers in the field of business vary widely and attract students with many different skill sets and interests. Through vo-tech programs, students can begin exploring business opportunities in high school and honing the skills they will need to one day succeed in the field. Office experience goes …
Snap and Share
Exploring the Potential of Instagram and Other Photo and Video Apps
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2014
499 kr
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They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If that’s true, then what are a thousand pictures worth? Today, with the use of mobile smartphones and similar devices containing miniaturized cameras, snapping and sharing photos has never been easier—or more commonplace. Playing around with photo and …
Truth Behind Soft Drinks
Av Adam Furgang, Julia J. Quinlan
E-bok, 2017
499 kr
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Soft drinks have been in the news a lot lately, with many cities around the United States trying to minimize the intake of soda among their citizens. Readers will learn why there is such a backlash against soda. These sugary drinks are a favorite among people of all ages, but drinking too much is …
10 Great Makerspace Projects Using Art
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2017
539 kr
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Makerspaces are public spaces located in schools, public libraries, and other community locations where people can meet up, share creative interests, tinker with new technologies, and learn as they go. The specialized resources in many makerspaces are perfectly suited for artists and other creative …
Truth Behind Snack Foods
Av Adam Furgang, Julia J. Quinlan
E-bok, 2017
499 kr
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We all know that eating too much sugar and too much salt isn''t good for us. It will surprise readers to learn just how dangerous eating too many sugary and salty snacks can be. Chips and candy are obvious culprits, but fruit snacks and other seemingly healthy snacks can also have high levels of …
20 Great Career-Building Activities Using YouTube
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2016
539 kr
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More than three-quarters of teens between the ages of fifteen and seventeen watch more videos on YouTube than they watch traditional TV, according to the BBC. The online video sharing service has videos about news and pop culture, TV shows, how-to videos, music videos, movie trailers, political and …
Cool Careers Without College for People Who Love Gaming
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2016
613 kr
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Written for passionate gamers hoping to turn their skills into a career immediately, this guidebook prepares students for the realities of this competitive industry. Covering all facets of the gaming industry, including production and sales, it looks into traditional gaming outside of the …
Everything You Need to Know About Gun Violence
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2017
539 kr
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Gun violence can be a confusing and scary topic. Anyone who keeps current with the news will know that gun violence occurs in our society nearly every day. This book explores the history of guns as it applies to the Second Amendment and the effects of gun violence on society. Gun control and …
Getting to Know Minecraft(R)
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2018
522 kr
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Minecraft is one of the most popular video games of all time, but even avid Minecraft builders might not know the history, structure, and hidden advantages to playing their favorite game. One little-known fact about Minecraft is that it can be used to teach beginners how to code, all within the …
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2019
579 kr
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Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner come from wealthy and accomplished families. Trump is the daughter of the forty-fifth president of the United Sates. Kushner is the son of a real estate development billionaire. Before Ivanka and Jared met, married, and became a power couple, they were each successful …
Searching Online for Image, Audio, and Video Files
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2009
499 kr
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An indispensable and essential how-to guide to the potentially bewildering world of multimedia research. This book accessibly guides your young reader through the process of searching for, obtaining, storing, and using multimedia sources of information. Images, audio, and video are examined for use …
Noble Gases
Av Adam Furgang
E-bok, 2010
503 kr
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The majority of elements on the Periodic Table are able to mingle with other, thereby forming molecules, mixtures, compounds, and new substances. Some elements, however, are "unreactive" and don''t mix easily with other elements. In this latter category fall the Noble Gases, so-called because they …
