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The U.S. Constitution
The Constitution is arguably the most important document in the United States today. It forms the basis of all laws that are passed in the country, and the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the document has influenced countless court decisions and new policies. For these reasons, it’s crucial for all American citizens to have at least a basic knowledge of what the Constitution contains. Readers are given an overview of this important document, helping them think critically about proposed laws in the 21st century. Exciting fact boxes, sidebars, and photographs add to this essential reading experience.
The Magna Carta
The Founding Fathers drew inspiration heavily from other countries’ comparable documents, especially the Magna Carta, which limited the power of the English king. This prospect appealed to the American colonists, who worked key ideas from the Magna Carta into their new founding documents. Through detailed main text enhanced with informative graphic organizers and engaging fact boxes, readers learn how influential the Magna Carta was on the government of what is now the United States. In addition, sidebars and discussion questions challenge readers to think more deeply about this essential social studies topic.
What Are Urinary Tract Infections?
Urinary tract infections are incredibly common and easy to treat. But sometimes teens may feel embarrassed about the symptoms or origin of their UTI, which can cause them to delay diagnosis and treatment. This book sheds light on important truths about UTIs, including how they affect the body, common causes, and how they can be prevented. Insightful sidebars and relatable text will speak to teens who are curious about UTIs and want to take responsibility for their health with knowledge and confidence.
What Is Gonorrhea?
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection that can lead to uncomfortable symptoms, and if left untreated, it can have serious complications. But it’s also preventable and curable. In this book, readers will learn about how gonorrhea is transmitted between people, what the symptoms are, and how it’s tested for and treated. They’ll also learn how to prevent gonorrhea and take control of their sexual health through communication and protection. Fact-filled sidebars and accessible text break down this scary subject in an approachable way, giving readers the confidence to cope with this STI.
The Mayflower Compact
The Pilgrims who sailed to what is now the United States on the Mayflower laid the foundation for democracy in the United States with the Mayflower Compact. It created a new set of laws for their community and gave them stability in the New World. Vivid historical and contemporary images and intriguing sidebars enhance the accessible text to show readers how crucial this frequently-overlooked document was to the future of America. In addition, critical-thinking questions challenge readers to take what they’ve learned and apply it to the world around them today.
Robots in Defense
Increasingly, world governments are seeing the benefits of using robots in wars instead of foot soldiers. In addition, robots are used by law enforcement agencies around the world. What do these robots do? How do they work? How can replacing soldiers and police officers with drones and other robots save lives? These questions and more are answered in this exciting volume. Engaging sidebars, full-color photographs, and fascinating fact boxes add to this in-depth look at advancements in defense robotics, and a list of discussion questions challenges readers to look at this issue from a new point of view.
The U.S. Constitution
The Constitution is arguably the most important document in the United States today. It forms the basis of all laws that are passed in the country, and the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the document has influenced countless court decisions and new policies. For these reasons, it’s crucial for all American citizens to have at least a basic knowledge of what the Constitution contains. Readers are given an overview of this important document, helping them think critically about proposed laws in the 21st century. Exciting fact boxes, sidebars, and photographs add to this essential reading experience.
Common Sense
Many Americans are unfamiliar with Thomas Paine’s pamphlet, Common Sense. However, at the time it was written, it was one of the most important documents in what is now the United States. Paine’s challenge to the British government’s authority, written in language all Americans could understand, helped fan the flames of revolution. Like Paine’s pamphlet, this volume uses accessible language, explaining what’s in Common Sense and why it changed the course of history. Eye-catching photographs and engaging sidebars bring the document to life, immersing readers in the revolutionary era. In addition, critical-thinking questions help readers dive deeper into this topic.
The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was the American colonists’ formal declaration that they no longer wanted to be part of Great Britain. Instead, they wanted to be able to decide on their own laws and support only themselves, not another country half a world away. This volume explores what is in the Declaration of Independence and the effects the document had on what is now the United States. Through accessible text, augmented with fact boxes, critical-thinking questions, and engaging sidebars, readers learn why the Declaration of Independence remains such an important document to this day.
Protecting Civil Liberties
Civil liberties enable people to speak their minds and to express their displeasure at certain laws or actions from the government. However, they are also sometimes endangered. This volume analyzes the most important civil liberties, examining ways the law may threaten or uplift them. It highlights the people involved in making sure liberties are protected when needs arise. Sidebars, annotated quotes from experts, and critical thinking questions help readers develop a comprehensive understanding of civil liberties in modern society. They will form their own opinions about basic freedoms, shaping themselves into more active, intelligent citizens.
