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Martial and Fighting Arts

Marvels and Mysteries  

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.

Marvels of Technology (Ursa Books)

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.

Massively Multiplayer World of Ghosts

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

Math Skills (bd)

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: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

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.

Medical Revolution, The: How Technology Is Changing Health Care

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.

Memory Jar, The

Since the accident, Taylor’s memory has been fuzzy. But at least she’s awake. Who knows what her boyfriend, Scott, will remember when he comes out of the coma. Will he remember that Taylor was driving the snowmobile when it crashed? Will he remember the engagement ring? Her pregnancy? Will he remember that she tried to break up with him? Taylor doesn’t know. And she doesn’t know if she wants him to remember. Plenty of things happened that night and before secrets—wrapped in secrets—that she’d pr

Mental Health Crisis

Health and medical experts have sounded the alarm about a troubling rise in anxiety and depression, eating disorders, drug overdoses, and teen suicide. This series examines what has been happening and why, how teens in particular have been affected, and ways to get help. In addition to real-world accounts, facts and commentary from knowledgeable sources add depth to every volume in this series.

Mental Illness and Homelessness

The rising numbers of mentally ill homeless people in America has left governments at all levels searching for answers. The movement to release those with severe mental illness from outdated institutions has left too many patients living on the street with no access to treatment. However, new approaches to low-cost housing and urban treatment centers are showing promise for the future.