Wolny, Philip

Learn how you can use computer skills to prepare for a career in the food industry.

"Hi-Lo YA nonfiction. Black Americans are disproportionately affected by police violence. One central part of the Black Lives Matter Movement calls for an end to this violence. The Police and Excessive Use of Force examines the history of policing in America, including the history of excessive force being used against Black Americans. It also discusses the proposed solutions that activists have brought forward"--Provided by the publisher.

Explores the United States political parties, including the history and future elections.

". . . [Examines] the push by European settlers and the federal government . . . westward, and its effects on indigenous peoples. Through primary source historical images and the . . . narrative of broken treaties, relocations, and armed conflict, it brings the inspiring resistance and fight for self-determination of Native Americans into the hands of your readers. . . . Also contextualizes these struggles with modern ones, including the American Indian Movement and ongoing tribal anti-pipeline protests"--Amazon.

"A book offering guidance regarding the right to and practice of protest and public assembly"--Provided by publisher.

Among the most pressing issues of our time is the battle to preserve our environment, and avert the looming catastrophe of climate change. In this inspiring volume, students are introduced to the history of environmentalism from the nineteenth century to the present day. Highlights include the passionate and engaged activism and actions of numerous individuals, groups, scientists, and governments. Readers will be empowered by the use of vivid, urgent narrative and images to examine an occasionally overwhelming issue and take action. Give them the crucial tips on how to become involved, provided in this must-have volume.

". . . [Provides] an overview of different geological disciplines, . . . the everyday problems these scientists must solve, and [the] tools and methods they use"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life of Liza Koshy, actress and YouTube celebrity.

Looks at the life of American YouTuber and video gamer, Mark Edward Fischbach, known online as Markiplier.

"One of the lesser-known historical crimes that wiped out millions of people was Holodomor (loosely translated from Ukrainian as "death by hunger"), the famine and genocide that occurred during Soviet rule between 1932 and 1933 ... relates the shocking story of how a natural disaster was weaponized by the Soviet Union under the rule of Joseph Stalin to punish a whole people."--Provided by publisher.