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Exploring Careers in TV and Film

This entertaining set discusses the ins and outs of careers in the television and film industries. Each book gives special attention to a specific part of each business and provides detailed information on how it interacts with the whole. Through vivid photographs, intriguing side bars, and personal accounts, these books outline ways in which high school students can get hands-on experience in their communities and at their schools. Readers will explore what skills are important to develop while in high school if they want to pursue the job as a career.

Exploring Chinese Mythology

Chinese mythology represents much more than imaginary tales of triumphant heroes and vengeful gods. The stories that make up China’s mythology in many ways reflect the history of this ancient civilization and the moral code that upholds ideals both ancient and modern. Exploring Chinese Mythology tells many beloved and engaging stories of creation, love, war, heroism, and monsters.

Exploring Countries  

In this series, eager readers will pack their bags and explore different countries, visiting landmarks and trying out unique languages. Kids will experience what daily life is like in these countries—what other kids do for fun, what school is like, and the cultural activities that make up an integral part of life for the citizens of these countries.

Exploring Countries

The Exploring Countries series takes readers on a worldwide tour to discover diverse countries from around the globe. Learn about each country’s land and climate, plants and animals, natural resources, goods and services, indigenous peoples, cultural groups, arts and entertainment, sports, politics and government, and much more! Exploring Countries is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.

Exploring Countries

What country would you most like to visit? Would you like to see the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal in India, or the Eiffel Tower in France? In this series, eager readers will pack their bags and explore different countries, visiting landmarks and trying out unique languages. Kids will experience what daily life is like in these countries—what other kids do for fun, what school is like, and the cultural activities that make up an integral part of life for the citizens of these countries.

Exploring Countries (Blastoff! Readers: Level 5)

In this series, eager readers will pack their bags and explore different countries, visiting landmarks and trying out the language of each country. Kids will experience what daily life is like in these countries, what other kids do for fun, what school is like, and the cultural activities that make up an integral part of life for the citizens of these countries.

Exploring Countries (Crabtree Seedlings)  

Travel the globe with EXPLORING COUNTRIES to discover how each country is different. In this series, large, interesting photos help readers learn about big cities, famous places, and what makes each country special. Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher's Guide available.

Exploring Egyptian Mythology

The ancient Egyptians had a large, rich collection of myths that developed over the course of more than four thousand years. This book examines the colorful gods and goddesses, the primary creation myths, and several mythical monsters and the human heroes who slew them. Also included is the mystical tale the Egyptians saw as their most important: the Myth of Kingship, which established that all people, regardless of wealth and status, could find salvation in the afterlife.

Exploring Energy Technology

Since the Industrial Revolution, humans have increasingly depended on fossil fuels such as coal and petroleum to produce electricity and power our world. Although these nonrenewable resources still account for around 87 percent of energy consumption worldwide, their limited supply and impact on pollution and atmospheric temperatures have led scientists to find new applications for renewable sources of energy, such as the wind, the sun, the earth, and water. Through this series, students will learn about how these resources are harnessed for energy, where they are found, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Exploring Goddesses of World Mythology

Since the beginnings of human civilization, peoples around the globe have believed in, worshiped, and sought guidance from female deities. Most ancient of all were mother-goddesses, like EgyptÎs Isis and GreeceÎs Gaia, but no less respected were goddesses who oversaw various aspects of nature, as well as love, marriage, and even the underworld. This volume explores more than two dozen such goddesses from past societies worldwide.