Educational: Social sciences, social studies

An uncanny calm settles on the scene.

Who committed the crime?

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

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

or many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed.

"e;Real-life"e; crime dramas on television intrigue us with the details of postmortem examinations leading to the arrest of murder suspectsbut how do forensic pathologists, the doctors who investigate unnatural deaths and chilling crime scenes, actually bring criminals to justice?

Africa is the worlds poorest continent, and it also has the worlds fastest-growing population.

Human rights are the fundamental freedoms and privileges to which every individual is entitled.

Much of modern Africa struggles with poverty, famine, widespread disease, and violent conflict.

Many of the problems in Africa today, including widespread poverty and civil unrest, can be traced to the continents legacy of bad governance.

Ethnic or racial classifications often say more about culture and shared experience than about genetics or common ancestry.

Most young people in the United States today are willing to give something back to their communities.

Experts say that in recent years there has been an epidemic of cheating among young people in the United States.

Not every child is lucky enough to live in a safe, loving home.

Millions of people with special needs experience problems like prejudice, limited opportunities, and difficulties accessing the facilities that should be freely available.

When young people commit crimes, they often do not know what to expect next.

When fifteen-year-old Jessica Ingram hears those words she knows she will never be the same.

Sixteen-year-old Kevin Colvin, burdened by his parent's fighting, the recent death of his best friend and slipping grades, despairs that he's just "e;a waste of space on this planet.

Fourteen-year-old Ann Cassidy has a secret, but she can't keep it any longer.

Seventeen-year-old Stephanie Cooper just told her best friend that she's pregnant.

In her groundbreaking book Wait for Me, Rebecca St.

Fifteen-year-old Ken Myers is fed up.

Imagine a school where the leaders in student government, academics, the arts, and sports brought out the best in themselves and their peers.

In The Complex Infrastructure Known as the Female Mind, Relient K expounds on their experiences observing the opposite sex.

When Hillary was young, she wanted to be an astronaut, to soar as high as the stars above.

"e;We always have time for the things we put first.

A fun and informative guide about the difficulties of making too much waste and what needs to be done about it.

Uncover a secret world while learning to read with Spies, a Level 3 DK Reader, now in ebook format.

Mimi's learning the piano - which is exciting!

Mimi's learning the piano - which is exciting!

Mimi's mum is a very busy doctor who works hard and is tired when she's at home.

Mimi's mum is a very busy doctor who works hard and is tired when she's at home.

Miss Mallow has decided to put on a musical show to celebrate the opening of the new school hall.

Poppy is thrilled because there is to be another wedding in Honeypot Hill.

This book helps children to develop critical thinking and debating skills.

This book helps children to develop critical thinking and debating skills.

This book helps children to develop critical thinking and debating skills.

This book helps children to develop critical thinking and debating skills.

This title takes a simple look at the difference between wants and needs with relation to possessions.

This title takes a simple look at the difference between wants and needs with relation to clothes.

This title takes a simple look at the difference between wants and needs with relation to food and drink.

This title takes a simple look at the difference between wants and needs with relation to the places where we live.

Find out what's involved in becoming a volcanologist from a top professional in the field.

Find out what's involved in becoming a polar scientist from a top researcher in the field.

Find out what's involved in becoming a fashion photographer from a top professional in the field.