Mooney, Carla

A book for teens about using computer science in construction careers.

Examines careers that combine interests in computer science and marketing, highlighting different jobs, educational requirements, and job search tips.

Examines cybersecurity careers, highlighting different jobs, educational requirements, and job search tips.

"The two-party system has long characterized American politics, but partisanship as it is understood . . . is a relatively recent phenomenon. Partisanship is not simply based on one's voting record, but a totalizing sense of identification with one party over the other. Consequently, the US political climate is more polarized than ever before. Though this fact is often reported with alarm, it may be too soon to determine whether partisanship actually damages democracy. This volume examines what partisanship means . . . , how this differs from historical partisanship, its contributing factors, and the effect it has on the country"--Provided by publisher.

Learn about types of crystals, how they form, where they are found, and how we use them every day. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, infographics or informational diagrams, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

"How should society deal with drug crimes? Many people support tough-on-crime laws and harsh sentencing guidelines to effectively punish offenders and deter crime; yet others are not so sure. An increasing number of people believe that rehabilitating offenders with drug addiction and other issues is a more humane and effective way to deal with drug crimes and make communities safer for all"--Provided by publisher.

Explains how and why such documents as the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights still have an important impact on our country today --Source other than Library of Congress.

Briefly introduces the United States Army, covering its history, becoming a soldier, army vehicles, high tech weapons, and more. Includes a time line and glossary.

An introduction to skydiving, covering its history, gear, competitions, and other related topics.

As of 2018 approximately 3.1 billion people, roughly one-third of the world's population, use social media to communicate and connect with others. Yet for some users, what began as a fun habit has grown into a consuming addiction that can have significant negative effects on their lives. Addicted to Social Media presents a realistic picture of addiction, the effects of addiction on people's lives, and how addiction can be overcome.