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The world of the ancient Norse peoples was populated by a strange, wondrous, and sometimes frightening array of creatures and beings. The books that make up the Discovering Norse Mythology series take readers on a journey through this ancient world. Stories of heroes and villains, epic quests, mythical realms, deities, and creatures will appeal to mythology enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Discrimination based on race, sex, age, and more is as prominent in the public discourse today as it ever was. The Discrimination in Society series examines these and other types of discrimination-what they entail, how they are manifested, how widespread they are, their effects on real people, and efforts to address these problems. Personal accounts and quotes from experts in various fields provide added insight into these timely topics.

Diabetes, autism, and asthma are just a few of the common illnesses or conditions that afflict young people. In the Diseases and Disorders of Youth series, students will learn more about these conditions including what they are, what causes them, whether they can be treated or cured, and what it is like to live with them. Personal accounts and quotes from health experts help round out the discussion.

The Dish on the Dish: A History of Your Favourite Foods explores all the aspects of your favourite foods, from pizza to hot dogs! From the first known plating, to the creative and wacky flavours across cultures and history, each book traces the transformations of the dishes we have today. Books include a recipe, so readers can create their own, unique riff on a classic dish. Aligned to curriculum standards, these books also highlight key 21st Century content including Global Awareness and Econom

Fourteen-year-old Kimathi has a comfortable life in the suburbs of western KenyaCuntil a contentious election explodes into violence. His father is killed, his house is destroyed, and he and his mother and sister must flee. They find themselves in a camp for internally displaced persons, who3ve been driven from their homes but haven3t left their country. Kim struggles to adapt to his new reality: living in a tent, facing prejudice at the local school, and struggling to get basic supplies. His fa

How did people go from listening to big, bulky vinyl records to streaming music wirelessly on Spotify? How did black and white newspapers evolve into 280-character tweets and Buzzfeed articles filled with GIFs and memes? What impact does innovation have on society? In the Disruptors in Tech series, readers will discover how technology has positively and negatively disrupted major industries like music, media, cars, and even education!

With strong curricular ties, this illuminating set features the fascinating careers and accomplishments of barrier-breaking figures with various abilities, genders, races, cultures, and social and economic backgrounds. Readers will also learn all about the benefits of a diverse workforce. Chapters feature history, background, and context as well as those working today to make the world a better, more positive, and more educated place for everyone to share.

Recent opinion polls show Americans do not just disagree with one another over political and social issues, they distrust, dislike, and wish harm on those who oppose them. Using academic research, anecdotes, and current events this book examines today’s lack of public civility while providing positive information to reduce division and intolerance.

Each book in the DIY series is filled with a variety of unique and inspiring art projects that introduce young DIYers to fun, new mediums and alternative, exciting art techniques.

Beavers stay loyal for life. Scorpions attract their partners with a romantic dance. Male humpback whales sing together for days at a time to bring females from many miles away. This illustrated compendium is based on questions asked by children in sexuality education classes. It is frank, humorous, and with something to amaze on every page, including seduction methods, physiology and mating, the most devoted fathers in the animal kingdom, and the sweetest animal babies on