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In October 2017 the hashtag "MeToo" went viral on social media and soon became a symbol of unity for women who had been sexually harassed or assaulted. This led to the launch of the #MeToo movement, a global campaign against sexual harassment--and in the process brought down hundreds of rich, powerful men. This book examines #MeToo's history, what the movement has accomplished, unexpected consequences, and where it is expected to go in the future.

15 Days Without a Head

Fifteen-year-old Laurence Roach just wants a normal life, but it's far from easy with his little brother who acts like a dog and their depressed alcoholic mother. If Laurence can win the luxury vacation in a local radio contest, he's certain his mum will finally be happy again. Then one night she doesn't come home from work, and Laurence must face the reality that she might not come back at all. Terrified that child services will separate him from his brother, Laurence does whatever he can to ke

21st-Century Economics

The 21st-Century Economics series provides students with an understanding of the key components of modern economics and the markets that facilitate the exchange of goods and services through books on depressions, recessions, the stock market, inflation, supply and demand, taxation, globalization, and international trade. For instance, students will come to understand not only how a depression affects a national economy but the ways in which it affects both individuals and international trade rel

3D Printing: The Revolution in Personalized Manufacturing

Classrooms, libraries, businesses, and community centers are jumping on board the 3D printing bandwagon. Many of the leading industry entrepreneurs are young people such as 13-year-old Alexis Lewis, who invented the patented Emergency Mask Pod, a kit of 3D printed lifesaving supplies. 3D printing technology can handle just about anything, including food, candy, clothing, cars, medical prosthetics, houses, and cars. It can even print 3D printers! This radically new "disruptive" technology, also c

52-Hertz Whale, A

Fourteen-year-old James is worried that the young humpback whale he tracks online has separated from its pod, so he emails Darren, the twentysomething would-be filmmaker who once volunteered in James's special education program. Of course, Darren is useless on the subject of whales, but he's got nothing but time, given that the only girl he could ever love dumped him. Predictably, this thread of emails leads to a lot of bizarre stuff, including a yeti suit, drug smuggling, a graveyard, damage

99 Things to Do Before You Finish High School (Revised and Updated)

Being in high school is about a lot more than going to high school. It's about discovering new places, hobbies, and people and opening your eyes to the world. This book teaches the stuff teens won't learn in high school, like how to host a film festival, plan a first road trip, or write a manifesto. Want to spend a day in silence? Learn how to make beats like a DJ? Or shut down a house party before the police do? Newly revised, this edition reimagines the bestseller with updated text and brand n

Abyss Surrounds Us, The

For Cassandra Leung, bossing around sea monsters is just the family business. She’s been a Reckoner trainer-in-training ever since she could walk, raising the giant, genetically engineered beasts to defend ships as they cross the pirate-infested NeoPacific. But when the pirate queen Santa Elena swoops in on Cas’s first solo mission and snatches her from the bloodstained decks, Cas’s dream of being a full-time trainer seems dead in the water. Waiting for her on the pirate ship is an unhatched Rec

Acadia Science

The Acadia Files is a fun introduction to the wonders of science, using real-world scenarios to make scientific inquiry relatable and understandable. Parents and educators can use The Acadia Files to let kids discover for themselves what it's like to be curious about the world and to satisfy that curiosity with scientific thinking.

Across a Broken Shore

In 1936 San Francisco, eighteen-year-old Willa MacCarthy is bound for the convent. But when she discovers her love of medicine, she will defy her family and work with a female doctor to care for those building the Golden Gate Bridge.

Activism in Action: A History

For the socially conscious reader interested in activism and social change, this set offers a look at the history of the most noteworthy fights for equal rights and a better world. By celebrating the accomplishments of social activists, this set familiarizes readers with courageous leaders and the movements they spearheaded. Each book emphasizes ways to become safely involved in contemporary movements, underscoring safety and adult supervision. Readers see how celebrated figures channeled their

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