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How Globalization Works
Explains what globalization is, what caused it, what the effects are, what mechanisms triggered those causes.
My Chemical Romance
Highlights the career of the band My Chemical Romance, from their early beginnings as an urban New Jersey band, to their first million-selling album, to mainstream success and a world tour.
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie first became interested in humanitarian causes in 2000, when she was filming Lara Croft: Tomb Raider in Cambodia. Since then, she has devoted much of her time and income to humanitarian causes, concentrating especially on refugee work in international trouble spots. This book traces Jolies path to becoming a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). It offers a wealth of information on Jolies humanitarian causes and her dedication to this work, which takes her all over the world.
The Goldilocks Zone
The search for life in other worlds begins with the search for a habitable planet. This book explores the “Goldilocks Zone,” a defined area that is perfect for harboring life in our universe. Readers will find out how scientists are finding habitable planets by using terrestrial and orbiting telescopes to search these regions. Readers will also get to know how extreme zones on Earth are helping scientists redefine their concept of “habitable” and what kind of life we might find. Fascinating full-color photographs and artist renderings from NASA illustrate this fascinating hunt.
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi was born to lead. Following in the footsteps of her dissident father, Aung San, she has resisted the machinations of a corrupt government for years and paid dearly for it. In a largely biographical format, this book details Aung's rise as an opposition leader in Myanmar (formerly Burma), telling the story of a woman who willingly sacrificed her freedoms for those of her people. Background information and notable moments in her struggle are called out in boxed inserts.
The Future of Robotics
No longer the clunky characters of science fiction novels and old movies, robots are dynamic and vital agents in modern life. This book introduces readers to current technologies and transports them to a future where the sky is truly the limit when it comes to how advanced and helpful robotics may prove to be. It provides them a glimpse at the myriad possible roles robots may play in medicine, services, military, and law enforcement applications. In addition, it asks how human beings themselves and their civilization may adapt to a future world of advanced robotics.
The New Cucina Italiana
Recipes from the kitchens and restaurants of Italy's new culinary masters, who combine an innate sixth sense for quintessentially Italian flavor with a contemporary approach, defining an exciting new gastronomy. Everybody loves Italian food. It is among the most talked about, written about, and globally popular. But as travelers have sought out culinary experiences in off-the-beaten-path destinations elsewhere in the world, in Italy even consummate foodies eat the same postcard versions of traditional dishes, occasionally making forays into a handful of fine-dining favorites. Yet by far the country's most interesting cuisine is to be found outside of well-trodden establishments, and it's as ...
Globalization
Using explanatory text, photos, and graphics, this book makes it easier for readers to understand the complicated and often controversial topic of globalization by discussing the different types of globalization, how and why it occurs, its effect on people, and what it means in the Internet Age.
Curiosity
Without curiosity, the world does not move forward. Curiosity is what drives ingenuity and innovation. Curiosity is a habit of mind and an approach to life that can be practiced, nurtured, and sustained. The benefits of curiosity, especially among teens, are many and great, including greater engagement in school; better study habits, grades, and test scores; a richer range of extracurricular activities; a more well-rounded intellect and outlook; and, ultimately, greater success in and satisfaction with life. Readers learn how to cultivate a spirit of curiosity and how to apply it, all the while reaping the benefits of active engagement with people, places, and ideas. Not only will readers find inspiration but also opportunities to read and analyze text in a way that conforms closely to Common Core standards for informational texts, including summarizing; identifying main ideas and their supporting details; analyzing the structure, development, and effectiveness of an argument; and identifying an author's point of view and purpose.
Laura-Bella
Once you enter the Kingdom of the Frosty Mountains, you'll never want to leave. Inside a frosted perfume bottle is a miniature magical kingdom! And inside the kingdom's Royal Palace is the Ballet School, where the Ballerinas-in-Training live, with their animals. It's the Spring-Sprung Festival, but the Ballerinas-in-Training are forbidden to dance in it. When Laura-Bella and her tiger Mr Melchior's family farm is under threat, there's only one way to raise money to save it. Will the Ballet School find out?
