popular culture

"A look at what makes Americans distinct and what makes American society thrive for young readers"--Provided by publisher.

"A look at what makes Americans distinct and what makes American society thrive for young readers"--Provided by publisher.

"Examines the people, artistic works, and events that have shaped our culture in recent years"--Provided by publisher.

"[Presents the first in a three volume set that covers] everything from sports to art, religion, music, and entrepreneurship, this book documents the vast array of African American cultural expressions and discusses their impact on the culture of the United States"-- Provided by publisher.

"How has Black culture been portrayed in the media over the last 100 years? Explore the strides Black actors, writers, and others have made to create more representation and inclusion in pop culture"--.

High-school student and neuroscientist alike, the storytellers share their ventures into uncharted territory--and how their lives were changed indelibly by what they discovered there. With passion, and humor, they encourage us all to be more open, vulnerable, and alive.

Looks at the culture of Russia, focusing on the performing and visual arts, architecture, literature, and more.

Examines how fads and trends start and spread and discusses how they can be crafted and sometimes dangerous.

Looks at the life stories of six young Chinese men and women and documents the struggles of Chinese youth against the larger issues confronting China today.

"It all comes down to this--two insanely powerful hybrids duking it out for the fate of the Demon World. Herrschaft Grimm, the first king of Demon World, versus Fuyumi Yanagi, the little ghost who could. With the strength of all their friends behind them, can Fuyumi and Staz save the day?"--Back cover.