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Set down the screens, step outside, and soak up the sun. LetÎs explore nature with tech-free outdoor fun! Kid-friendly activities using easily sourced materials make unplugging from screens and plugging into nature exciting. Easy-to-follow instructions paired with lively text, fantastic photos, and engaging illustrations are perfect for curious kids ready to investigate their world.

Unprovoked War, The: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

In February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine in anticipation of a quick and complete victory. That did not happen. Instead, Russia’s brutal, unprovoked war has run into determined resistance from the Ukrainian government and people. Even so, Russia’s war on Ukraine has destroyed huge swaths of the country, including hospitals, apartment buildings, and schools. It has displaced millions and killed and injured thousands. Much of the global community has rallied around Ukraine, providing weapons and financial aid and imposing strong financial sanctions on Russia. Months into the war, no one could predict when it would end.

Unretouchable

Olive is spending the summer before art school at a coveted internship, helping one of the fashion industry's elite digital-imaging specialists. After a glamorous New York photoshoot, she learns that taking pictures is only the first step. She discovers the ""violent verbs"" (cut, crop, slice, lasso) of image retouching software and the secrets behind ""virtual models.

Unseen, The

Sixteen-year-old Eleanor, a shapeshifter dealing with her new body, finds herself targeted by rumors, superstition, and religion. As a dangerous predator stalks her hometown, she is forced to decide if she should cling to hope, or follow her instincts and run.

Unsolved Mysteries

The past is full of strange events, and some have left experts guessing. This fascinating series pairs short paragraphs of easy-to-read text with plentiful photos to help readers explore some of these mysterious occurrences, highlighting what happened and what people still don’t know.

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

Celebrated author Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrator Floyd Cooper provide a powerful look at the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in our nation's history. The book traces the history of African Americans in Tulsa's Greenwood district and chronicles the devastation that occurred in 1921 when a white mob attacked the Black community. News of what happened was largely suppressed, and no official investigation occurred for seventy-five years. This picture book sensitively introduces young readers to this tragedy and concludes with a call for a better future.

Unstable Earth

Our planet is facing a range of challenges from global warming and environmental abuse from its inhabitants. Using an inquiry approach, this series explores these serious issues, offering accessible scientific explanations that reveal how the Earth’s processes are interlinked – and how one event can trigger a chain reaction throughout the planet that can have consequential effects on both humans and nature. Each volume includes fascinating case studies, critical thinking questions, and projected future outcomes and potential solutions to these important global issues.

Unsung Heroes

Unsung Heroes shines a spotlight on underrepresented voices throughout history. Featuring racial minorities and other marginalized contributors who are routinely left out of history books, this biography series examines the work of professionals throughout US history and in the fields of science, technology, and social justice. Each book profiles 12 individuals and their impressive contributions as well as the challenges they faced.

Unwrapped: Marvelous Mummies

Mummies hold fascinating secrets. They teach us hidden facts about people, animals, and cultures from the past. This narrative nonfiction series examines mummies from all over the world and different types of mummification. Look inside to unwrap these ancient and modern treasures! Each book in this series includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and mummy map.

Unwritten

In this fantasy middle-grade novel, twelve-year-old storybook character Gracie Freeman lives in the real world but longs to discover what happened in the story she came from. When she finally gets her chance, the truth isn't what she was expecting.

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