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Quotes and examples from individuals working in math-related fields show students what a typical workday is like for an actuary, physicist, economist, and others. Educational requirements, skills, and working conditions are presented. Includes an interview with a financial analyst and a list of dozens of additional math-focused career options.

Which planets have moons? What is the order of the planets from the sun? There is much to explore about space. With exciting photos, diagrams, and text, readers will love learning about our Solar System.

The myths of the ancient Romans are unique in that they focus mostly on the legendary human heroes who, against powerful military and other odds, prevailed and made Rome great. From Aeneas, who established the Roman race, to Romulus, who founded the city of Rome, to other brave figures, female and male alike, their moving stories are recounted in this volume.

From landing on the Moon to discovering distant stars, the study of space is always expanding. This series highlights eight ways humans explore space, explaining each topicÎs essential history and recent developments. Each book pairs short paragraphs of easy-to-read-text with plenty of colourful photos to make reading engaging and accessible.

Even in an age when science holds sway, fascination with the occult has not diminished. Social media, books, and news stories are filled with tales of ghost and angel encounters, monster hunters, clairvoyants, and witchcraft practitioners. The Exploring the Occult series explores both history and present-day experiences with the occultÑbuilding on the sense of wonder that keeps these topics fresh and alive.

Landmarks are unique natural or human-made structures that help us identify where in the world we are. This fascinating series features the landmarks, mountains and waterfalls, ancient buildings and statues, and modern bridges and towers that different countries are known for. Maps help readers identify where each landmark is in its country, and feature boxes highlight notable facts. Free downloadable Teacher's Notes.

Religion has played an important part in the development of human civilization. Studies show that today about 85 percent of the global population embraces a religious belief. Exploring World Religions examines the world3s major faiths, their history, doctrines, and how they provide hope, comfort, and fellowship to people who believe.

These biographies of trailblazing women psychologists uncover ground-breaking research and tireless advocacy that has had great impact but remains relatively unknown. Loaded with backmatter connecting these women's history and achievements to today's advocacy efforts and social justice movements, Extraordinary Women in Psychology will inspire a new generation of young changemakers.

This brilliant book brings together 30 of the deadliest predators to have ever lived on Earth, from the terrifying T. rex to the fearsome funnel-web spider. With fantastic photographs and true-to-life illustrations showcasing terrifying teeth and claws, fierce fangs, and deadly venom, Extreme Predators is packed with incredible hunters. Super statistics on strength and speed, along with fascinating facts about hunting strategies and prey, will entertain kids for hours.

This thrilling series showcases the dramatic jobs that bring scientists to remote and risky locations. Each book highlights a different type of research, explaining the dangers it involves, the discoveries it has led to, and the specialized skills it requires. Short paragraphs provide easy-to-read text, while vivid photographs make each book engaging and accessible.