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Societies around the globe have produced an astounding array of captivating myths that continue to fascinate and entertain members of each new generation. Among the best-known of these stories are those that tell how Earth and humans came to be; how the gods fought destructive wars in the heavens; and how stalwart human heroes fought dragons, one-eyed giants, demons, and other monstrous creatures. Classic tales from Greece, Rome, Scandinavia, Egypt, China, India, Central America, and elsewhere a
Readers will be captivated by this inside look at the world of secrecy surrounding their daily lives. The exciting main text exposes the secrets concealed by trusted organizations and companies we interact with regularly, while also revealing what criminal activity may only be a mouse click away. These books take an in-depth look at controversial subjects, such as intelligence agencies, conspiracies, surveillance, big business and big data, and the dark web.
This series offers approachable guidelines to mastering key writing, speaking, and listening skills—students can conquer their nerves and organize their thoughts to gain confidence in the classroom and beyond. This engaging series features whimsical illustrations and inspirational quotes to assure those prone to sweaty palms and late-night cramming that they, too, can excel in the real world when armed with the proper tools and attitude.
Across the world, weather patterns are changing as temperatures rise at a rate faster than ever before.
Earth’s climate is changing. People are adding greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. As a result, Earth is getting warmer. Storms are becoming more severe. Animals are struggling to find food as their habitats change. Some people are working on slowing climate change so nature has time to adapt. Others want to reverse it. Climate Change investigates the science of climate change, how it affects the planet, and what people are doing and need to do to save Earth as we know it.
Using concrete examples, relevant facts, and expert commentary, books in this series explore the consequences of climate change. The series examines what changes are taking place (along with where, how, and why); what these changes mean for people, wildlife, and the planet overall; and efforts to address these issues.
Climate change is an important issue that impacts everyone on Earth. Readers discover basic facts about climate change, including the effect people have had on the planet. These facts are presented through accessible, engaging language and a creative, original design. Full-colour photographs fill each page, enhancing the reading experience. As readers explore this topic, they are introduced to the ways that humans have contributed to climate change through pollution and habitat destruction, but
The climate crisis is already impacting every part of the United States. This comprehensive series examines the typical climates of different US regions, how climate change is affecting them, and ways those regions can fight against and adapt to the climate emergency.
The impacts of climate change are becoming more and more visible, transforming people's lives and the environments around them. The Climate Crisis series explores the causes and effects of climate change in an accessible graphic nonfiction format. Through these titles, young readers will learn more about key concepts and major developments within this world-changing topic.
As a result of human activities, including the large-scale burning of oil and other fossil fuels, the planet’s atmosphere and oceans are steadily growing warmer. This is causing, and will continue to cause in the future, serious consequences for human civilization. These threats include larger and more powerful hurricanes; massive floods, droughts, and wildfires; and desperate migrations of displaced peoples.