Educational: Social sciences, social studies

THE empowering intro to money and finance that EVERY young person needs right now, from Dragons' Den investor and entrepreneur DEBORAH MEADEN.

Do you know who started the first volunteer fire company in the United States?

From finding that first stroke of genius to how to make your idea happen, this book shows that whatever you want, you really can do it.

We all have rights.

A fun, funny, and informative guide to the weird world of American politics How does the president get his job?

Since its founding in 1949, the People's Republic of China has been a one-party state in which the Chinese Communist Party holds a monopoly of political power.

The famous Lindbergh kidnapping in the 1930s was solved, in part, through a detailed analysis of the kidnapper's handwriting.

The United States' boundaries have expanded over the centuriesand at the same time, Americans' ideas about their country have grown as well.

The name of the Ivory Coast (also known as Cote d'Ivoire) comes from its history; at one time, Europeans came to the region to hunt elephants for their valuable ivory.

Crimes happen every day all around the world.

Why are programs such as CSI, Law & Order, and Cold Case so popular?

In ancient mythologies, many of the gods created all-powerful predators that unleashed panic on the human world.

Long ago, Portugal was one of the world's most powerful countries, as it explored and conquered places far from home.

In the United States, people of all different backgrounds live together.

Our children are precious gifts given to us by Allah.

When we hear Parimies (Greek for proverbs and sayings) we often say I remember my grandmother saying that, but we probably never fully captured the power and depth of these words.

The story of the women's suffrage movement in the American West is one of expansion, courage, and struggle.

Our children are precious gifts given to us by God.

Welcome to the amazing world of libraries!

Step back into the recent past and discover the moments that defined the modern world.

Welcome to the exciting world of forensic investigationthe science of solving crimes.

In the United States, people of all different backgrounds live together.

The digital age we entered in the twenty-first century has rapidly become an age of digital crime.

Many anthropologists believe the human species originated in Kenya's Rift Valley, where hominid skulls more than 2 million years old have been discovered.

Theres a new teacher at school, and everyone in Mrs.

How did large, complex states develop from small clans and nomadic tribes?

The subject of juvenile detention is a major issue for Canadian and U.

Every year thousands of research papers, guidance documents and educational aims are published on pupil mental health and wellbeing.

The incarceration system plays important punitive, rehabilitative, and protective roles in North American society.

Even before the East African country of Sudan became independent from British rule in 1956, the people of this region were fighting among themselves.

Most people cringe when they hear the word physics.

Austria is a German-speaking country with a long history and rich cultural traditions, from kings and queens to musical composers.

Have you heard of Anansi, the mischief-making spider from Africa?

The United States' boundaries have expanded over the centuriesand at the same time, Americans' ideas about their country have grown as well.

What do you know about history?

Take an enthralling journey from the Stone Age onward, and see how our ancestors became great builders and rulers.

The name Democratic Republic of the Congo is a misnomer: the country has never been truly democratic or a republic.

Each Mexican American has a story like no other.

Uganda is sometimes called the "e;land of lakes,"e; because almost one-third of its territory is covered by water.

Rhodesia, a country in southern Africa, was a fairly prosperous British colony until the mid-1960s; however, the black African majority of Rhodesia was ruled by a handful of white leaders.

Not long ago, Ireland was a country dealing with poverty and violence.

The book deals with the Australian Constitution from a citizen's point of view on the basis that the Constitution is the most important document in everyone's life.

The federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is a national agency dedicated to investigation federal crimes.

The Czech Republic is one of the newest countries in the world.