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Every autumn, Saturdays belong to college football. Passionate fans pack stadiums across the country. Millions more watch on live television. But the pageantry and traditions of college football are nothing new. Football teams have been representing colleges for more than a century. Inside College Football takes readers through the histories of some of the greatest programs, from the lowest lows to the biggest bowl victories. With fascinating facts and statistics as well as a glossary and more, Inside College Football will get you up to speed on some of the best college football teams of all time.
Inside Crime takes the reader undercover to watch how the world fights crime--covering topics as diverse as cyber crime, and people trafficking. Each volume delves into the specifics of the crime and evolving tips and technologies that law enforcement agencies use to investigate and solve the crime. Case studies are profiled alone with features to promote further discussion and debate.
What's going on behind the scenes during an election? Readers will explore the inner workings of our political system from a critical thinking perspective. Each book examines key factors that affect the outcome of an election, such as campaign funding, media coverage, the influence of political parties, and the electoral college system. Readers will learn about questioning their sources, analyzing arguments, examining differing points of view, and other media literacy skills.
Students get to "peel back" the skin to see the inner workings and technology of muscles, robots, technology and famous places.
Today's news is filled with stories about the federal law enforcement agencies. We hear about the deportation of undocumented immigrants by ICE agents, the declassification of once top-secret information from the CIA, and the role of the FBI in the 2016 presidential election. These texts not only make clear the wide-ranging impact of these governmental organizations, but also highlight less-known tasks and responsibilities that they carry out. Readers will learn how each agency's role differs and pick up fascinating details about the jobs of the dedicated professionals who work there.
The Inside Major League Soccer series gives readers an inside look at the soccer teams that play at the highest level in the United States and Canada. Each teamÎs history, uniforms, accomplishments, equipment, key players, coaches, and much more are covered in detail in this exciting series.
Explore the development of military machines from early catapults to modern sonar. This series combines history, technology, and engineering information with real-life stories about people who use these military machines
Soccer has long been the most popular sport around the world. American interest in the game has never been higher. And Major League Soccer is the most successful North American soccer league in history. Inside MLS will give readers a look at the iconic teams, legendary players, and memorable moments in the league?s history.
Genes are the very building blocks of lifeÑand genetics is the study of those building blocks and how theyÎre passed on. But how can such tiny things affect so much? This set examines the complicated role of modern genetics in our understanding of life on Earth, from DNA and RNA to evolution and taxonomy. Readers will gain a better understanding of the many aspects of this important science, its role in the greater field of biology, and how it overlaps many other sciences and practical studies.
How does my stomach digest? What does my skeleton really look like? Children are often curious about their bodies. The clever stories in this series highlight body functions such as movement and digestion, while accurate illustrations give readers a greater understanding of what's inside their bodies and how all the parts work together.