Matthew Monteverde – författare

All teens regularly face situations in which an ill-advised decision can have a lasting negative impact. Potentially violent situations are especially crucial, in this sense. This title offers practical, realistic advice to help teens better understand the consequences of choices they make with regard to bullying, instigating violence, and exacting revenge.

This must-have volume explains the basics of a good budget, why budgeting is important, and how to put budgeting skills to the test. This expert-reviewed book is a useful guide for any teen looking to make the most of his or her income, whether from a full-time job, a part-time job, or an allowance.

With a history dating back over one hundred years, teams playing in the American League East division are among the sport’s most celebrated. This title in Rosen’s Inside Major League Baseball series takes a closer look at the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays, and Tampa Bay Rays.

Nearly 55.6 million students are enrolled in grades pre-K through twelve in the school year. Almost 8 percent of those students reported being threatened or injured with a weapon while on school property. School violence has made news headlines all too often in recent years. In this accessible narrative, readers learn about the causes of school violence, including gangs, drugs, abuse at home, and accessibility to guns. Readers will examine the effects of how violence is portrayed in the entertainment industry. Examples of various conflicts and the skills needed to resolve them are studied as well. Strategies that schools are now using to prevent incidents of violence on school property, methods for staying safe, and programs involving anger management are also explored.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the USC Trojans have been battling it out on the football field for over 80 years. When these two teams go head-to-head, classic games are a given. Notre Dame has won an incredible 13 National Championships, and USC is not far behind with 11 championships under their belt. This book takes readers on an exciting journey through the history of this famous rivalry.

The annual battle between the Michigan Wolverines and the Ohio State Buckeyes is widely considered to be the greatest college football rivalry in existence. Ranked by ESPN in 2000 as the greatest North American sports rivalry, it is known by many as simply "The Game." The entire college football world pays attention when these two teams square off. The fierce Michigan vs. Ohio State rivalry originated in 1897, and since then the two teams have played more than 100 times. This book explores the famous players and epic games which have made this rivalry so great.