A Jewish boy introduces his faith, describing the Sabbath, prayer, a synagogue, how he learns about Judaism, the Torah, Sukkot, special food, and festivals.
This book defines forces and the movement that happens because of forces, describes balanced and unbalanced forces, and explains how our knowledge of forces has helped us to create machines that produce even greater forces than we can.
Told from the perspective of a child who is a follower of the Buddhist faith, the young narrator shares first-hand experiences of worship, festivals, and ceremonial observances. Readers will also learn about Buddhism's effect on lifestyle, daily activities, and dress. Includes full-color photographs and fact sheets.
Reviews the history of the epidemic of AIDS and HIV, its impact, and the continuing efforts to combat it worldwide. The book includes sidebars and timelines that demonstrate how the epidemic has spread around the globe.