Explains what it is like to be a young adult grappling with family issues by offering examples of teenagers talking about adoption, divorce, and illness.
Alien infiltration and invasion of Earth is no longer a question of “if,” but “when.” In order to best prepare oneself and one’s home and community for alien defense and counterattack, one must first
This great guide is a much-needed way to introduce young readers to the gender galaxy. Readers will become familiar with some of the many gender identities a person can have, such as trans man, trans
Presents the technology of ancient Mesopotamia, describing their advances in water management, agriculture, textiles, pottery, metalworking, jewelry, city walls, temples, mathematics, writing, and war
Though most often remembered as marauding barbarians, the Vikings were also traders, farmers, and skilled craftsmen. Their exploration beyond the shores of Europe began in the late 900s with the found
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama was a bold and brutal adventurer who was the first European to find an all-sea route to India. Along the way, he made contact with local people in South Africa, Mozam
Were smartphones and video games used in the Indus Valley Civilization, the Maurya Empire, and the Gupta Empire? Maybe not, but just because they were ancient peoples does not mean they didn't have so
How do civilizations rise and, ultimately, fall? U.S. students can have a difficult time understanding that empires come and go throughout the course of history. This volume explains how a once-flouri
Presents daily life in ancient India, covering religion, education, family life, art, farming, clothing, and food during the Indus Valler period and the Maurya and Gupta dynasties.
