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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.

Exploring the Senses (Pogo Books)

Our senses help us experience the world around us. But how do they work? This series explores the anatomy and physiology behind each of the five senses. Each book discusses relevant information related to each sense and explains how our brain processes sensory information. Each title includes a STEM Take a Look! infographic, sidebars, a glossary, a table of contents, an index, and an activity. Beautiful, crisp, full-colour photographs complement the text and aid readers3 comprehension.

Exploring the States

The United States is a nation of diversity. The landscapes can vary starkly from one region to the next, filling the country with mountains, deserts, canyons, glaciers, and plains. Within each state are people who draw influence from a unique history and base their lives on a distinct land. From sea to shining sea, explore a united nation of 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.

Exploring Theater

There are many more roles to be played in a theater production than those seen on the stage. This collection introduces students to the jobs that need to be done so that the show can go on. Designed for students considering getting involved with their school or community theater productions or looking to learn more about potential roles, these books will help students find their niche in this rewarding activity. This collection will also help them increase the skills that fit their aptitude and interests, and it highlights career skills they will develop.

Exploring World Landmarks (Crabtree Forest)

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.

Exploring World Religions

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.

Exposing Hate: Prejudice, Hatred, and Violence in Action

Experts have documented an explosive rise in the number of hate groups since the turn of the century, driven by anger over immigration and demographic projections for the near future. Extremists are increasingly diffuse, moving to the web and away from organized, on-the-ground activities. What is a hate group and how does it operate? What is the history of organizing around hate and how do we recognize and confront it? These are the salient issues readers will investigate in this overview.

Exposing Torture: Centuries of Cruelty

Is torture ever an effective means of controlling human behaviour? Can it help root out information about terrorism or other crimes? Over the centuries, many people have supported the point of view that it can, while others vehemently disagree. Readers will examine the ethical and moral dilemmas and learn about international efforts to ensure the humanitarian treatment of individuals. After reading this in-depth examination, readers will be able to make a persuasive argument to answer the question: Is torture ever acceptable?

Expressing the Inner Wild: Tattoos, Piercings, Jewelry, and Other Body Art

In Expressing the Inner Wild, you'll read about all the amazing ways people around the globe and across the centuries have been creatively transforming their hair, lips, fingers, toes, eyelashes, ears-- just about any body part you can think of-- with jewelry, makeup, inks, piercings, and other decorations. From African tribal body paint to ear plugs, tattoo pantyhose, and nail art for guys, you'll discover the sky's the limit!

Extraordinary Engineering (21st Century Junior Library)

Extraordinary Engineering series explains how important feats of engineering are accomplished, providing age-appropriate content, aligned to curriculum standards, and adds colourful side bars encouraging students to LOOK, THINK, MAKE A GUESS, ASK QUESTIONS, or CREATE. Additionally, this series includes directions for a simple activity at the end of each book, serving as an example of covered principles.

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