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53 produkter
Survival Guide for Money Smarts
Earn, Save, Spend, Give [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition]
Häftad, 2021
417 kr
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Does an Apple a Day Keep the Doctor Away?
And Other Questions about Your Health and Body
E-bok, 2010
571 kr
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Humans use only ten percent of their brains. If you cross your eyes, they’ll stay that way. You may have heard these common sayings and beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven using science? Let’s investigate seventeen health-related …
Does It Really Take Seven Years to Digest Swallowed Gum?
And Other Questions You''ve Always Wanted to Ask
E-bok, 2010
590 kr
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It takes seven years to digest swallowed gum. A penny placed on a train track can cause a train to derail. The average human consumes four spiders per year while sleeping. You may have heard some of these common sayings or beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven using science? …
African American Experience
E-bok, 2010
747 kr
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Supplemented with quotes and engaging articles from USA TODAY, the Nation’s No. 1 Newspaper, The African American Experience shines a spotlight on African Americans and their many exciting contributions to U.S. society. From musicians and athletes to media and political leaders, African American …
Hispanic American Experience
E-bok, 2010
747 kr
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Supplemented with quotes and engaging articles from USA TODAY, the Nation’s No. 1 Newspaper, The Hispanic American Experience shines a spotlight on Hispanic Americans and their many exciting contributions to American society. From musicians and artists to actors and athletes, Hispanic Americans …
Middle Eastern American Experience
E-bok, 2010
747 kr
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Supplemented with quotes and engaging articles from USA TODAY, the Nation’s No. 1 Newspaper, The Middle Eastern American Experience shines a spotlight on Middle Eastern Americans and their many exciting contributions to U.S. society. From artists and athletes to military and political leaders, …
Derek Jeter, 2nd Edition
E-bok, 2011
590 kr
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Derek Jeter dreamed of playing for the New York Yankees for as long as he could remember. When the team made Derek the sixth pick in the 1992 draft, his dream became a reality. With the Yankees winning the World Series in 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2009, Derek has become a fan favorite and one of …
Did President Grant Really Get a Ticket for Speeding in a Horse-Drawn Carriage?
And Other Questions about U.S. Presidents
E-bok, 2011
590 kr
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George Washington chopped down his father’s cherry tree.Millard Fillmore installed the first bathtub in the White House.Harry Truman was the first president to “pardon” a Thanksgiving Day turkey.You may have heard these common beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven through …
Hawk & Drool
Gross Stuff in Your Mouth
E-bok, 2011
649 kr
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Your mouth really is filthy! It’s a saliva bath for millions of tiny little creatures that share your food, chew holes in your teeth, and make your breath smell like a garbage truck. From cavities to canker sores, those little creatures can also create some repulsive problems. Learn all about …
Rumble & Spew
Gross Stuff in Your Stomach and Intestines
E-bok, 2011
649 kr
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What’s that funny feeling coming from your gut? It could be oozing stomach acid or a booming belch or stinky fart that is ready to burst. These revolting reactions happen during the digestion of food. Once you’ve mashed up and swallowed a meal, your body has to turn it into energy, water, and . . . …
Getting Elected
A Look at Running for Office
Av Robin Nelson, Sandy Donovan
E-bok, 2012
708 kr
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What does it mean to be elected to political office? It means you get to decide how to make a town, a state, or even the whole country a better place to live. But how does someone get elected? And what are the challenges of running for office? Read this book to find out.
Congress
A Look at the Legislative Branch
Av Robin Nelson, Sandy Donovan
E-bok, 2012
708 kr
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What is the legislative branch? It''s the part of government that makes our country''s laws. But just how does the legislative branch make a law? And what else does this branch do? Read this book to find out.
Budgeting Smarts
How to Set Goals, Save Money, Spend Wisely, and More
E-bok, 2012
708 kr
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Budgeting. That sounds like a lot of work! But actually, budgeting is easy. You just need to make sure the money you have coming in is equal to or greater than the money you have going out. If you make a budget and stick to it, you''ll be surprised what you can accomplish. You can save money for a …
Job Smarts
How to Find Work or Start a Business, Manage Earnings, and More
E-bok, 2012
708 kr
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Low on cash? Tired of being the only one who''s too broke to go out? Maybe it''s time for a job. Think about it—with your own paycheck, you’ll have money to spend and money to save, and you''ll gain valuable work experience. If you''re feeling really ambitious, you might even decide to start your …
Scheduling Smarts
How to Get Organized, Prioritize, Manage Your Time, and More
E-bok, 2012
692 kr
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Time management. It''s a challenge for everyone. Between homework, family life, friendships, and after-school activities, most teens feel overscheduled and stressed out. But did you know you can create a "time budget" to help you manage your list of to-dos? Or that identifying your priorities is a …
Keep Your Eye on the Ball
And Other Expressions about Sports
E-bok, 2012
590 kr
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Clear the hurdles. Roll with the punches. Batting a thousand. Have you ever heard these crazy expressions? People use them even when they''re not running races, facing a prizefighter, or hitting every single pitch. That''s because these sayings are idioms—phrases that mean something different from …
Until the Cows Come Home
And Other Expressions about Animals
E-bok, 2012
577 kr
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Hold your horses! Don''t let the cat out of the bag. Don''t count your chickens before they''re hatched. Have you ever heard these crazy expressions? People use them even when there aren''t any animals around! That''s because these sentences are idioms—phrases that mean something different than …
Volunteering Smarts
How to Find Opportunities, Create a Positive Experience, and More
E-bok, 2012
692 kr
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Volunteering. So you want to get out there and do something? Help someone in need, make a difference, change the world? There are numerous volunteering opportunities out there. Did you know that volunteering can help you land a job or get into a better college? Or that kids your age—or even …
Communication Smarts
How to Express Yourself Best in Conversations, Texts, E-mails, and More
E-bok, 2012
708 kr
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Email, cell phones, Facebook, texts, letters … even good old-fashioned face-to-face conversation. Teens today have all kinds of choices when it comes to communication. But did you know that there are unwritten rules that go with every form of communication? Sending a text to a friend, a letter to a …
Zoe Kravitz
X-Men''s Amazing Angel
E-bok, 2013
590 kr
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You may know that Zoë Kravitz made a splash when she starred as Angel Salvadore in X-Men: First Class. But did you know that Zoë: • has a passion for music and started her own band called Elevator Fight? • loves to borrow clothing from her super-stylish parents, Lisa Bonet and Lenny Kravitz? • …
Deadly Danger Zones
E-bok, 2013
590 kr
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Want to travel to some of the world''s most dangerous spots? Prepare to visit the homes of man-eating tigers and hungry crocodiles. Explore giant volcanoes, a garden of poison plants, and a fire that has burned for years. Surviving in a danger zone isn’t easy. Find out if you have what it takes. …
Lethal Leaders and Military Madmen
E-bok, 2013
577 kr
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Get ready to bow down—if you don''t want to lose your head! Some of history''s most ruthless leaders are headed your way. Some of these rulers schemed their way to the top. Others just conquered everything around them. Are you fearless enough to read on?
Does My Voice Count?
A Book about Citizenship
E-bok, 2014
590 kr
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How can you make your voice heard when you''re not old enough to vote? How can you set a good example when someone is picking on you? What can you do to make a difference in your community and in the world? You make a difference every time you help others or set a good example. That''s what good …
How Can I Deal with Bullying?
A Book about Respect
E-bok, 2014
590 kr
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What should you do if you see someone bullying another person at school? Is it better to just stay out of it? Or what should you do when your best friend says she won''t play with you if you talk to someone she doesn''t like? It''s really tricky to handle situations like these. But if you show …
When Is It My Turn?
A Book about Fairness
E-bok, 2014
590 kr
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Is it fair for another kid to keep a pen you lost, since he''s the one who found it? And is it fair for your mom to say you can''t watch TV after school? Sometimes life can seem pretty unfair! But if you learn the principles of fairness and try to stick to them, tricky situations like these can …
Movies and TV Top Tens
E-bok, 2014
590 kr
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Quick! Who''s the highest-paid actor in Hollywood? The answer''s right here. Check out these top 10 lists to learn which films, TV shows, and celebrities are top-notch. And when it comes to who''s No. 1, you don''t have to take our word for it. Each list is based on facts. You''ll discover the …
Music and Theater Top Tens
E-bok, 2014
577 kr
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Quick! Which musical artist has earned the most in digital sales? The answer''s right here. Check out these top 10 lists to learn the truth about which musical artists, theater actors, and shows are top-notch. And when it comes to who''s No. 1, you don''t have to take our word for it. Each list is …
Sports Top Tens
E-bok, 2014
573 kr
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Quick! Do you know which NFL quarterback has the career most passing yards? The answer''s right here. Check out these top 10 lists to learn about top-notch athletes around the world. And when it comes to who''s No. 1, you don''t have to take our word for it. Each list is based on facts. You''ll …
Technology Top Tens
E-bok, 2014
590 kr
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Quick! What''s the most-used smartphone app? The answer''s right here. Check out these top 10 lists to learn about top-notch tech from video games to cool new gadgets. Each list is based on facts and figures, so you know you''re getting the real scoop on the world of technology. You''ll discover …
Thrift Shopping
Discovering Bargains and Hidden Treasures
E-bok, 2015
747 kr
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Looking for just the right outfit for a big party? Or maybe you want to build some funky shelves for your bedroom. Instead of heading for the mall, consider checking out a thrift store. It''s a great way to grab some awesome bargains. Thrift shopping started out as a way for charitable …
