Heitkamp, Kristina Lyn

Influenza has caused several . . . pandemics. Milder forms also appear yearly as the seasonal flu. Hundreds of thousands of people die each year from influenza. This book explores the history and science behind this disease, as well as how it's treated.

"This book explores how electric vehicles work and are developed, highlighting their history, potential role in slowing climate change, as well as the debates and challenges related to electric vehicles that remain"--Provided by publisher.

Readers learn what mechanical energy is and how it has been harnessed in inventive ways over the course of history.

Discusses what mechanical energy is and how it can be created.

Carson's biography of civic courage will inspire and motivate socially conscious readers.

In 2015, 941 anti-Semitic incidents were recorded in the United States, an increase of 3 percent from the previous year. With anti-Semitism on the rise, many are unsure how to safely respond to bigoted bullying. Some remain silent, while others feel immobilized. This guide will prepare and empower readers to break the cycle of hate and confront anti-Semitism. Included in the text are tools and resources to recognize, safely confront, and report discrimination. Special features include a Myths and Facts section that confronts anti-Semitic stereotypes and 10 Great Questions to Ask a School Official when reporting an incident.

A book for middle school students about exploring field investigations through science research projects.

A collection of essays from multiple points of view on economic sanctions.

"This . . . book defines fake news and reveals the people behind the spread of disinformation. Readers will also glimpse the future of fake news and the . . . technologies used to make it, such as face-morphing technology. This book will help readers navigate the . . . world of fake news"--Provided by publisher.

"This volume looks at the issue of poverty, the various theories about why it proliferates, and a number of proposed strategies to fight it"--Provided by publisher.