Introduces children to peer pressure, explaining what peer pressure is, how it may affect them, what they can do to stop it, and why it is dangerous, with strategies to help children build the courage and self-confidence needed to say no to their friends and avoid peer pressure.
A discussion of fighting, looking at what fighting is, and the reasons why people fight, and offering advice to young people on what to do if they feel like fighting or if they see others fighting.
Provides an overview of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, explaining what it is, how it can impact a person's day-to-day life, and what treatments are available.
Describes the creation of the first car, the changes automobiles have seen over the course of more than a century, and how the car has changed the world.
Introduces children to the history of television, discussing how it was created, what life was like before television existed, how television influenced American culture, and other related topics.
Presents the life story of former president Jimmy Carter, including his childhood, his governorship and presidency, and his religious and humanitarian efforts.
An introduction to Costa Rica, providing information on the country's geography, history, culture, landmarks, wildlife, people, politics, and more, with maps, graphs, and a time line.