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To the Stars: The Story of NASA

NASA has a rich history marked by remarkable achievements with origins that can be traced back to the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) in 1915. From those humble beginnings in the wake of the Space Race to its status as a global leader in space exploration, readers will learn how NASA has been at the forefront of scientific discovery, technological innovation, and international collaboration. NASA continues to inspire and push boundaries in the vast expanse of space. Award-winn

Today's Debates

What's the best approach to immigration policy? How can we handle the drug-abuse crisis? Is health care a human right? What role should incarceration play in our society? Some of today's most controversial ethical, social, and political debates are tackled head-on in this series. These books delve into such topics as data security, military intervention, and reproductive technology to provide a carefully balanced introduction to all sides of each debate.

Tokens and Omens

In the world of sixteen-year-olds Zander and Alexa, Fate is a constant presence, handing out Tokens for good deeds and Omens for wrongdoings. Even with their unique magical gifts, Fate seems determined to stop them from completing their dangerous rite of passage—can they break the rules and cheat Fate?

Too Much Plastic: How Did This Happen and What Can Be Done?

Modern life runs on plastic. Plastic is used in food wrappers, shampoo bottles, electronics, and lifesaving devices like IV tubes. Though it is cheap and easy to produce, lightweight, and sturdy, it comes with serious costs for human health and the planet. This book explores the fast-growing problem and proposed solutions.

Top Prospect

Before he even enters high school, Travis, a preûteen quarterback with big potential, gets the opportunity of a lifetime when the University of Florida football coach offers him a scholarship. Travis must wrangle with his new found celebrity, his rivalry with a brother who's already part of the Florida program, and a sudden injury that puts everything in jeopardy. This story captures the excitement of youth football while also casting a look at the ethical questions around college recruiting.

Top Trade Careers (Crabtree Branches)  

What kind of work do you think would interest you? Whether you are interested in helping others, making outside spaces more beautiful, or want to know what it takes to manage a large network of computers, this series will give you an idea what education and skills you will need for various careers. Comprehension questions are included for reading at home and teacher notes are included for further learning. Downloadable Teacher’s Guide available.

Topics Today

This innovative collection carefully examines key issues affecting people all over the world. These volumes skillfully introduce readers to each issue, using full-colour photographs, Side Bars, graphic organizers, and detailed chapter notes to highlight the many facets of each issue. Readers will comprehend and form their own intelligent opinions about topics that affect them today and will in the future.

Torch

When 17-year-old Pavol fatally sets himself on fire in Prague in 1969 to protest the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, he leaves behind three friends whose lives are changed forever. Stepan must conceal his sexual orientation from a government that's already suspicious of him. TomáÜ faces judgment for his own unacceptable ""abnormality"" (which today would be identified as Asperger's syndrome). And Lida is pregnant with Pavol's child, branding her a traitor by association.In the aftermath of Pa

Tragedy Girl

Of course Anne would be drawn to Blake. He’s good looking, he’s friendly, and they both bring sob stories to the table: her parents died in a car wreck, his girlfriend, Cara, drowned. Of course Blake would understand what she’s gone through. And of course they can help each other work through the pain. It’s like it was meant to be. But just as Anne starts to feel she’s finally found something good in all the tragedy, she can’t ignore signs that something’s off. Her friends rarely let her be alon

Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You

This groundbreaking, all-inclusive, uncensored, must-have guide is for teens who identify as transgender, nonbinary, gender non-conforming, gender fluid, or are questioning their gender identity or how they express themselves, and for their cis-allies and advocates. Gender is hard. Really hard, because it is made up; it's a way that humans have developed over the millennia to simplify how we see and interact with our complex and messy world and to classify and categorize all the people in it. Th