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Life with mental illness can be challenging. What is important, and what this series shows, is that many mental illnesses can be managed. This series helps readers understand specific mental illnesses, the causes, the most successful treatments, and how people manage these illnesses day in and day out to live normal, healthy lives.
Mapping Global Issues follows important topics of today, describing where and when they happen and their likely evolution in the future. Case studies are augmented by a Facts and Figures feature, making this series a great and credible research source.
In her intensely researched, inventively drawn exploration of Marie Curie's life, artist Alice Milani follows the celebrated Polish scientist from Curie's time as a struggling governess to her years in France making breakthrough discoveries.
February 21, 1965. Controversial civil rights leader Malcolm X is gunned down during a speech in Manhattan. The news devastated Malcolm’s followers. But other people reacted with relief. Malcolm X had always been a lightning rod. Some had felt he did the civil rights movement more harm than good. Still others—including leaders of the Nation of Islam—reacted with joy. Three men were found guilty of the murder. But rumours of conspiracy and cover-up still swirl. Who gave the order for Malcolm X'
This series explores the weird, the marvelous, and the unexplained, featuring an abundance of maps, photographs, and illustrations that help introduce readers to lost treasures, mysterious monuments, notorious pirates, and strange encounters. A fascinating mix of history, myth, and speculation.
Discover the world of technology in this comprehensive encyclopedic series full of surprising facts and stunning photographs. Highly visual entries capture the most influential pieces of technology from our past alongside the latest innovations that are taking us into the future. From technology that is making us healthier to things that keep us on the move and provide us with endless entertainment, explore true marvels of technology.
Nilay Rao receives a mysterious device from his long-lost mother that launches him into a video game world. He unwittingly creates an avatar, Vyper Neo, and the little orange character gets Nilay and his father into all sorts of trouble. Nilay's device belonged to a super-secret group who can summon avatars called Ghosts to battle over money, territory, and power. Can this teenager survive long enough in the Massively Multiplayer World of Ghosts to learn where his mother is and why she sent him
MathSkills reinforces math in three key areas: pre-algebra, geometry, and algebra. These titles supplement any math textbook. Reproducible pages can be used in the classroom as lesson previews or reviews. The activities are also perfect for homework or end-of-unit quizzes.
Media bias can take many different forms. It can be seen in stories that favour one side over another. It can be seen in story placement. It can even be seen in whether a story gets covered at all. This book examines what media bias looks like, the damage it can do, and the efforts of news organizations to both ensure fairness and counter sometimes-exaggerated claims of bias by politicians.
Advancing technology revolutionized health care in the twentieth century. The Medical Revolution: How Technology Is Changing Health Care explores the many ways that revolution continues in the current century. The book discusses new techniques for diagnosing disease, operating on patients in less invasive ways, providing care and treatment to patients living in remote areas, and more easily and safely storing medical data.