Juvenile Nonfiction
Tools of Navigation
Children will learn all about inventions: their inventors, the way they changed history, and their evolution over centuries, through the activities and anecdotes provided in this interactive series.
Tools of Timekeeping
Children will learn all about inventions: their inventors, the way they changed history, and their evolution over centuries, through the activities and anecdotes provided in this interactive series.
Kids Inventing!
Have you ever seen inventors on TV or in the newspaper and thought, "That could be me!" Well, it certainly could?and this book shows you how. Kids Inventing!
Mixed-Race, Post-Race
Social scientists claim that we now live in a post-race society, where race has been replaced by 'ethnicity'. Yet racism is endemic to British society and people often think in terms of black and white.
Modern Greece
The glorious, classical legacy of Greece is universally revered. But this legacy has come at a price. How will Greece ever move beyond its ties with the past? Is there such a thing as modern Greece? This book is the first to present an alternative cultural history of Greece.
Teens Ask Deepak
"Adults squirm when the big questions come up, especially the big spiritual ones. They don't want their kids to worry, so they give answers that all say one thing: 'Don't worry. It's all okay.' "And yet the big questions still keep coming up.
Understanding The Media
Understanding the Media is an invaluable guide for teachers of media studies.
The Young Person's Guide To The Internet
The use of computers in the home and in the school is continuing to rise all over the world.
The Making of the American South
This concise overview of the history and historiography of the American South puts the major problems and issues of that region into clear, accessible prose.
Women, Family, and Work
Women, Family, and Work is a collection of original essays on topics related to the economics of gender and the family.