Explains the meaning of the word immigrant, discusses whey people want to live in another country, and describes the experiences and feelings of immigrants.
Examines the dangers associated with gangs, explains why people get involved with gangs, discusses the effects of gang crime, and encourages young adults to avoid gangs.
This eye-opening look at life in an African village is narrated by Asale, a little girl whose family struggled to find enough water until a charity built a well in their area. Quotes from Asale illustrate life before and after the life-saving construction. Closes with a blunt conservation warning, followed by a plaintive comment from Asale that if people in rich countries keep using so much water, "there will not be enough for people in poor countries like mine.".
Provides information about amazing events and ideas and leaves it up to the reader to decide whether they are real or made-up stories. Includes answers.
Examines real-life examples to explore the destruction of habitats of the wildlife and the ways in which people can reduce their impact on these homes in nature.
Explores real life examples of the destruction of ocean habitats and their wildlife and the ways in which people can reduce their impact on these life giving bodies of water.
