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Voicing Dissent: The Power and Pitfalls of Student Protests

Student protests have a long history in the United States. For decades, students have used protest as a powerful tool to voice dissent, spotlight issues, and bring about meaningful change. Yet, protest activity can sometimes infringe on the rights of others, escalate into violence, and bring negative attention to the issues students want to highlight.

Voitures hors du commun  

L’Acura atteint des vitesses fulgurantes. La Superleggera nous éblouit par sa puissance et sa beauté. L’i8 fonce à toute vitesse avec un moteur électrique. Viens t’asseoir sur le siège conducteur et regarder sous le capot comment fonctionnent ces voitures exotiques et hors du commun.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Ukrainian President and Unlikely Hero

When the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, 2022, Ukraine’s relatively young and inexperienced president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, immediately marshalled his nation’s military forces. From that moment forward, Zelenskyy has displayed remarkable courage and resolve in the face of a brutal and larger, more well-equipped foe. He speaks nightly to his people, millions of whom have been displaced by the war. He visits Ukrainian soldiers on the frontlines. He reaches out to nations worldwide for weapons and other aid. He uses social media to combat Russian lies. This book explores how Zelenskyy, a former comedian and television personality, has become an unlikely hero-to his people and to the world.

Vordak the Incomprehensible

Supervillain Vordak the Incomprehensible guides readers step-by-step toward world domination, proving time and time again that a little evil goes a long way. Readers beware: there is no escaping the universe’s funniest supervillain!

Vote!: Women's Fight for Access to the Ballot Box

August 18, 2020, marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, ensuring women's right to vote. Learn about the 70-year-long fight for women's suffrage and see how it led to later civil rights and feminist movements.

Votes of Confidence: A Young Person¢s Guide to American Elections, 2nd Edition

Every two years, media coverage of American elections turns into a horse-race story about who's leading the polls and who said what when. Give young adult readers clear explanations about how our election process actually works, why it matters, and how they can become involved. Using real-world examples and anecdotes, this book provides readers with thorough, nonpartisan explanations about primaries, the electoral college, checks and balances, polls, fundraising, and more. Updated with statistics and details from the 2018 elections, the revised second edition will prepare the next generation of voters for what is sure to be a fascinating 2020 election cycle.

Votes of Confidence: A Young Person's Guide to American Elections, 3rd Edition

How did the election process begin in the United States? WhatÎs the difference between a primary and a midterm election? In this newly updated 3rd edition, author Jeff Fleischer explains how the US election process has evolved throughout history and into the present, why understanding it matters, and how young adult citizens can get involved. Featuring impartial but passionate text, well-researched examples, and compelling historical anecdotes, this book will help readers better understand their government, on time for the 2024 election cycle.

Vowel Adventures (Grasshopper Books)

Vowel Adventures introduces beginning readers to phonics and the functions of vowels with fun, narrative stories and vibrant illustrations. Each title focuses on a different vowel, its various sounds, and the roles they play in everyday words. With a focus on sight words, tightly controlled vocabulary, repetitive text patterns and sounds, and bright, fun illustrations to match the storylines, these books provide a supportive educational fiction reading experience that will enhance imagination.

Vowels

How many jobs do vowels have? Quite a few! In this series, beginning readers will learn about long and short vowel sounds and the many ways our language uses these letters. Familiar words and kid-friendly themes combined with high-impact photographs will engage readers and reinforce vowel concepts.

Voyageur's Paddle, The

Voyageur is the French word for "traveler," but in the Great Lakes region during the seventeenth century it described those men who made their living trading furs and goods along water routes. Traveling by canoe, these voyageurs helped to establish north woods trading posts and settlements, opening up the West to future exploration. Young Jacques's father is such a voyageur. He works long hours in bitterly cold weather, absent from home for weeks at a time. As he awaits his father's return from a season of trading, Jacques dreams of the day he will hold the canoe paddle and join the ranks of voyageurs.