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From the infamous Black Death to the more recent COVID-19 pandemic, mass disease outbreaks have punctuated human history. But how do diseases work? What factors contribute to outbreaks? Through thoroughly researched text, complementary sidebars, and clear diagrams, readers will explore the global history of epidemics and pandemics. They'll learn the basics of diseases that have swept across international borders, including their main symptoms, how they spread, and their modern status. Then they'

Many teens have no idea what jobs or careers they want to pursue. This series shows them one way to make a start. By thinking about their favourite subjects, personal interests, hobbies, and passions, they might find a path toward a future career. Each book in the series profiles six jobs in areas of interest, such as history, science, and the arts. The books explore what the jobs entail, education and training, working conditions, pay, and future outlook. Featured quotes and interviews add insi

Donald Trump is a lightning rod for controversy. His supporters hope he will fulfill the promises he made throughout his 2024 campaign. His critics fear the very same thing. This book explores how Trump became the champion of a large number of Americans while alienating millions of others along the way.

Destructive non-native species have invaded land and water ecosystems around the world. The consequences are dire for native plant and animal species that help to preserve healthy habitats. The consequences for human beings are also a concern. The threats posed by invasive species, how they spread, and what is being done about this threat are discussed in this book.

Essential Life Skills explores how to manage key areas of daily life, including health and well-being, digital literacy, financial literacy, work and career, and relationships. The books in this series provide practical knowledge and tips for young adults as they gain independence. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.

As artificial intelligence, or AI, transforms today3s workplace, the technology promises to provide lots of career opportunities. Teens should begin learning the basics of AI in high school and by taking online courses. Exploring Careers in AI explains how expertise in generative AI and Large Language Models can lead to success in the employment marketplace.

The health care industry offers many rewarding career opportunities for those with varied skills, talents, and educational backgrounds. Exploring Careers in Health Care profiles six careers: nurse practitioner, dental hygienist, optometrist, chiropractor, dietitian, and medical and health services manager. What the jobs entail, what they pay, and future prospects are discussed along with insights from industry insiders.

Almost everyone under the age of twenty has heard of content creator MrBeast who turned his YouTube antics into a billion-dollar business. Exploring Careers in the Digital Creator Economy explores jobs in the creator economy, challenges faced by content creators, and plenty of advice for young DIY content creators hoping to become the next MrBeast.

Exploring Careers Without College provides readers with information about careers in five growing industries that do not require a college degree. This series explores jobs in construction, engineering, health care, technology, and wellness and beauty. The books describe jobs associated with each of these industries and provide information on training, life on the job, and the career outlook.

The Celts, who inhabited parts of northern Europe, Britain, and Ireland in ancient and medieval times, had a large cannon of myths that featured a mix of good and bad characters. There were brave warrior-heroes, like Cuchulain, who fought with blinding speed, and the wise and just King Arthur, creator of the renowned Round Table of valiant knights. In contrast, scary, dangerous beings roamed the Celtic lands, among them goblins, marauding zombies, and undead vampires.