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Leo XIV: The First American Pope

More than 1.4 billion Catholics and millions of other Christians look to the pope for spiritual guidance. When Pope Francis died in 2025, an American cardinal, Robert Prevost, was named as his successor. This book explores the life, beliefs, and priorities of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope.

Let Them Play

Segregated South Carolina, 1955: What should have been a Little League game between children becomes a quagmire of prejudice when white teams refuse to play against the black Cannon Street All-Stars.

LGBTQ Issues

This series explores what it is to be LGBTQ in the United States today. All books feature personal accounts and quotes from people whose experiences add insight into the book topics. Thoughtful secondary source quotes, studies, and polls are also used.

Library of Ghosts and Hauntings, The

The Library of Ghosts & Hauntings examines all things ghostly--through lively narrative, personal accounts, and discussion of efforts to prove or disprove some of the many otherworldly sightings and encounters. Each book in the series includes side bars and fact boxes that highlight or expand on intriguing phenomena, stories, and statistics.

Library of Greek Mythology

Monsters, heroes, and natural phenomena are among the topics covered in this thematic exploration of the mythology of ancient Greece. In addition to weaving colourful stories throughout the text, every volume reveals how those stories both reflected and provided order to Greek society, culture, customs, and values. The continuing influence of these stories on Western culture is also discussed.

Library of Medieval Times, The

Using firsthand accounts and other sources, books in The Library of Medieval Times bring to life specific aspects of the medieval era, ranging from food and customs to medicine and disease to warfare. All books include a visual chronology highlighting important events of the Middle Ages, side bars that elaborate on interesting topics, and vocabulary terms that are specific to the period.

Library of Spies and Espionage, The

The Library of Spies and Espionage provides a fun, fascinating, and factual introduction to the real world of spies and spycraft. Books in the series explore intelligence-gathering methods of the past and present, the people who carry out this work, and the tools and techniques they depend on for stealing and protecting all kinds of secrets.

Library of Tattoos and Body Piercings, The

Tattooing and body piercing have existed in some form or other for thousands of years. In cultures around the world the body has been used as a canvas for personal adornment, art, identification, religious marking, spiritual protection, and more. But tattoos and body piercings are hardly a thing of the past. In fact, both have experienced a resurgence in recent years, particularly among teens and young adults. The Library of Tattoos and Body Piercings explores this fascinating topic from various