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Heredity and Genetics

Who am I?"" ""Where do I come from?"" Biologically speaking, the answers to these questions are far more complicated than a name and hometown. Advances in science now allow an individual to map his or her genes and trace his or her ancestry. Engaging language and detailed, colourful images, charts, and diagrams simplify complicated scientific principles so that students can answer the question, ""How are traits passed down from parent to offspring?"" Readers will learn how genetic variation resu

Hero or Villain? Claims and Counterclaims  

Throughout history, there have been many controversial figures that divide opinion on whether they are considered a hero or a villain. This biography set presents an objective overview of the person at the center of the controversy and explores the complex and nuanced issues that elicit such opposing responses. Through understanding the historical context of their actions, as well as the arguments from both sides, students will be engaged to critically assess the layered and complicated response

Hero Worship

Marvin Maywood only wants one thing in life—to join the heroes of the Core. But he can't follow his dream because his powers are fed by fear, which is against the Core's standards. So he lives on the streets and watches the elite team of costumed crime fighters from afar. After Marvin performs an illegal act of heroism, he meets Roisin, one of the Core's heroes, and it seems like his chance to join the team has finally come. As she guides him through his tryout, he starts investigating some stra

Hidden Girl, The

Within the pages of a stolen diary, Melati discovers a coded cry for helpCthe diary belongs to Devi, an Indonesian teenager who is being held by traffickers. Mel races across the island of Java and against the clock to work out Devi's identity and where she's being held. Before long, the pieces fall into place, and Mel must put her own life on the line to save a girl she's never met.

High-Demand Careers

The careers covered in this set from Rosen's classic career series are among the most in-demand jobs. Each guidebook lays out the professional trajectory that the interested reader must follow. All key aspects of job basics, essential prerequisites, and job outlook are covered, as are tips on the kind of school coursework and extracurricular activities that readers can already start pursuing. These sought-after jobs in various sectors of the service industry will become accessible and attainable

High-Tech Careers

Teens who are interested in technology and contemplating their career choices will find useful descriptions, essential facts, and valuable opinions and advice in this easy-to-use series. High-Tech Careers introduces readers to various career options within a given field and explores what the jobs entail, educational requirements, salary ranges, required skills, employment prospects, and more. All books in the series feature a Q&A interview with someone who works in the field. Lists suggesting so

Hi-Lo Book Comprehension Strategies Guide: How to Use Hi-Lo Books to Build Reading Mastery

Hi-Lo Book Comprehension Strategies Guide was created as a resource for classroom teachers in grades 3-12 who work with struggling and developing readers. The 30 strategies included can be used with any Hi-Lo Book and are organized according to the critical phases of reading (before, during, and after) to maximize comprehension. Each strategy has a visual example and a step-by-step lesson plan. Educators can easily incorporate these strategies into their curriculum to help their students become

Historic Disasters and Mysteries

Each title in the Historic Disasters and Mysteries series explores what happened and why, what evidence exists to support these ideas/scenarios; the individuals involved; and the aftermath. Personal accounts, the observations of experts, and interesting facts add depth and perspective.

Historic Pandemics and Plagues

The COVID-19 pandemic is not the first and, according to experts, will not be the last such disease to spread illness and death and upend life around the globe. Humanity has endured pandemics and plagues all through history. While each of these events presented unique challenges for the time in which they occurred, the difficulties, the pain and suffering, and even some of the triumphs will resonate today.