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Coding Projects for All

There is nothing more prevalent in the modern world than computers. This set teaches young readers how to think like a programmer by focusing that learning into fun, engaging activities. From endless adventures in Minecraft to spooky stories in Twine, this set lays a foundation for coding and builds on core concepts to achieve a tangible end goal, whether that is an interactive tale in Twine or a unique Minecraft mod. Readers are taught the diverse skills necessary to succeed in continued coding

Coding Your Passion

Many students want high-tech careers that implement the STEAM skills they're learning in school, but aren't sure what those jobs look like. These books tackle the intersection between one's passions and their wide-ranging applications in computer science. Each book covers various academic and professional opportunities, including classes, camps, and internships, in addition to the outlook for different dream careers in computer science. Readers will gain confidence about their future in the work

Cogheart Adventures Trilogy

With her friends – Robert, the clockmaker’s son, and Malkin, her mechanical fox – Lily is plunged into a murky and menacing world. Too soon Lily realizes that those she holds dear may be the very ones to break her heart…Murder, mayhem and mystery meet in this gripping Victorian steampunk adventure series, featuring two friends, murder and mayhem, airships and automata, and an over-opinionated mechanical fox!

Cold Girls

Coldest Winter I Ever Spent, The

Eighteen-year-old Del is in a healthier place than she was a year and a half ago: She's sober, getting treatment for her depression and anxiety, and volunteering at a suicide-prevention hotline. Her own suicide attempt is in the past, and living in San Francisco with her beloved aunt has helped her see a future for herself. But when Aunt Fran is diagnosed with terminal cancer, Del's equilibrium is shattered. As she struggles to care for her aunt and prepare herself for the inevitable, Del must c

Collateral Damage: The Mental Health Effects of the Pandemic

As the coronavirus pandemic spread worldwide in 2020 and 2021, countries implemented various public health measures to slow the spread of the highly contagious virus. While these measures may have helped lessen infections, mental health experts warned of another looming crisis û the pandemic's mental health fallout. Throughout the pandemic, people have struggled with isolation, loss of income, grief, and fear, all of which have harmed mental health.

Collective Biographies

The life stories of individuals who have distinguished themselves in music, art, literature, business, politics, science, and more can be found in the volumes that make up the Collective Biographies series. Each volume profiles the lives of six individualsùfrom childhood to the struggles and achievements that have brought them acclaim or notoriety. Humanizing details help present a vivid portrait of each person's life and accomplishments. Sidebars and fully documented quotes add depth and insigh

Common Core Skills & Strategies for Vocabulary

The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) provide a consistent, clear understanding of what students are expected to learn in the area of vocabulary acquisition and use, a key component to literacy. Aligning each lesson in these six Common Core titles to the CCSS English language arts standards ensures that students are being exposed to grade-level content. The alignment helps educators think critically about their curriculum, instruction, and assessments as they work to ensure that their students

Compact Research: Addictions

The Addictions set examines the risks and challenges of addiction. Books cover a variety of topics, from synthetic drugs and heroin to gambling and Internet addiction. The user-friendly format of the series includes clear, objective overviews; carefully selected and cited primary sources; and informative colour statistical illustrations that support in-depth research or quick reference.

Compact Research: Current Issues

The Compact Research: Current Issues series is a new approach to current issue research. Clearly written overviews, carefully selected and cited primary sources, and informative full-colour statistical illustrations are intelligently organized and integrated making the series useful for in-depth research or quick reference.