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This series introduces students to some of the most popular art forms. The books do this by exploring early development the art form and the innovators who made that happen; important changes over time in tools, techniques, and styles; the contemporary art form and influential contemporary artists; and new directions.
No longer just a toy or tool of war, drones are fast becoming another in a long line of life-changing technologies. This series examines the expanding use of drones for various purposes; the benefits, challenges, and concerns resulting from these uses; and where ongoing develops are leading. All books feature real-world examples, fully-documented quotes, and clear, thoughtful narrative.
These comprehensive reference titles provide a revealing look at endangered species around the world. An ideal report-writing resource, each featured animal is discussed in detail and includes a map of where they live along with data panels with specifics such as their population, endangered status, habitat, diet, breeding, and much more. The books discuss the categories of threat and how they apply to endangered animals, and share information about worldwide conservation organizations.
Why do satellites stay in orbit around Earth? How do people move electricity from place to place? The answers are found in physics. This encyclopedic-style series perfect for browsing and book reports is packed with compelling entries that explore the science behind how our world works. Each page is filled with extraordinary photos and comprehensive text featuring real-world examples, fascinating facts, and bios on the greatest thinkers in physics. From the fundamental forces of the universe to
The World of Video Games explores the many topics and controversies in the video game industry. Readers will learn about such topics as the history of video games, breakthrough technologies, and the rising popularity of E-Sports. They will understand how video games affect both individual people and society. The books look ahead to the future, charting the likely paths of the video game industry.
Young People today are often interested and concerned by the big topical issues that dominate the news today. This exciting new series looks at some of these big issues, giving the reader the background information to understand them.
In an accessible and engaging timeline format, the World War II Day by Day series gives detailed accounts of of this war. Each book examines a specific aspect of the conflict through day-by-day descriptions of attacks, strategies, and events, while eyewitness accounts and photography add a more personal dimension to the history. Side bars highlight the most significant events and offer students a vital understanding of their context.
World War II Sourcebook takes a new approach for young people to history’s greatest conflict. It uses a series of contemporary documents from all combatant nations in the war, arranged thematically in order to provide an insight into what life was like for people who lived through the war, the information they received, and how people on the home front were encouraged to do their bit for the war effort. The combination of documents and explanatory text provides the reader with a unique understan