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Meet Marcel Da Costa, the hip-hop artist. Marcel's job involves doing what he loves best - dancing! Colorful, action-filled photos and engaging text introduce students to the world of professional dance and hip-hop culture.

Do you see people who look and talk like you in media? Are the people who have the most influence on you your age, gender, ethnicity, or even body type? How do we understand ourselves if we don't see ourselves represented in the world? Representation in...

Go ahead, buy it. You know you want it....How susceptible are you to tactics of subtle encouragement or even outright manipulation used by media and advertising? Power and Persuasion in Media and Advertising is a critical introduction to how marketing...

A Founding Father of the United States, Thomas Jefferson once wrote that a free press is important to a functioning democracy. In other words, without critical and reliable press, a society and government cannot be held to account. This engaging title...

In this age of fast-paced social media, news and views are shared throughout the world in seconds. This timely title critically examines the elements of journalism, truth and perspective, sources of news, as well as bias and objectivity to help readers...

Do you see people who look and talk like you in media? Are the people who have the most influence on you your age, gender, ethnicity, or even body type? How do we understand ourselves if we don't see ourselves represented in the world? Representation in...

Go ahead, buy it. You know you want it....How susceptible are you to tactics of subtle encouragement or even outright manipulation used by media and advertising? Power and Persuasion in Media and Advertising is a critical introduction to how marketing...

A Founding Father of the United States, Thomas Jefferson once wrote that a free press is important to a functioning democracy. In other words, without critical and reliable press, a society and government cannot be held to account. This engaging title...

In this age of fast-paced social media, news and views are shared throughout the world in seconds. This timely title critically examines the elements of journalism, truth and perspective, sources of news, as well as bias and objectivity to help readers...

School communities should be accessible, inclusive, and safe places for students of varying backgrounds, abilities, and needs. This important title teaches readers how to use design thinking principles to become positive change-makers in their school...

Introducing the design thinking process as a vehicle for change, this timely title motivates readers to create environmentally sustainable practices and make them easily accessible in their communities. Beginning with a detailed look at the steps...

In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Roman myths and legends. Several ancient Roman myths are retold, describing how these stories helped ancient people interpret their world...

In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Egyptian myths and legends. Several ancient Egyptians myths are retold, describing how these stories helped ancient people interpret their...

In this colorful book, students will learn about the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in ancient Chinese myths and legends. Several ancient Chinese myths are retold, describing how these stories helped ancient people interpret their world...

Using a combination of easy-to-follow text and simple step-by-step photographs, this guide provides all you need to start making your own necklaces, bracelets, and charms. Ideas for creating great designs will inspire you, and clear instructions show you...

Using a combination of easy-to-follow text and simple step-by-step photographs, this guide provides all you need to start drawing. Building confidence gradually, even the absolute beginner will be able to create great animal pictures by following the...

For young athletes who want to learn how to improve their tennis skills and become an advanced player, this exciting guide is the answer! Detailed photographs take readers through step-by-step drills on their serve, forehand, backhand, lob, smash, drop...

For young athletes who want to learn how to improve their soccer skills and become an advanced player, this exciting guide is the answer! Detailed photographs take readers through step-by-step drills on dribbling, passing, shooting, heading, playing...

For young athletes who want to learn how to improve their karate skills and become an advanced competitor, this exciting guide is the answer! Detailed photographs take readers through step-by-step drills on positions, punches, kicks, blocks, and more...

For young athletes who want to learn how to improve their golf skills and become an advanced player, this exciting guide is the answer! Detailed photographs take readers through step-by-step drills on stance, driving, chipping, putting, and more. Clear...

We are witnessing incredible breakthroughs in health science, from electronic eye implants and thought-controlled artificial limbs to nanobots - tiny robots that can deliver medication inside the body. Bionic Bodies introduces young readers to the...

From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel safe and at home, this book gives you all the pet care advice you need to become a rabbit's best pal. Learn the inside information on how rabbits communicate, what games they like to...

From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel safe and at home, this book gives you all the pet care advice you need to become a hamster's best pal. Learn the inside information on how hamsters communicate, what games they like to...

From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel safe and at home, this book gives you all the pet care advice you need to become a guinea pig's best pal. Learn the inside information on how guinea pigs communicate, what games they...

From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel safe and at home, this book gives you all the pet care advice you need to become a dog's best pal. Learn the inside information on how dogs communicate, what games they like to play,...

Using a combination of easy-to-follow text, step-by-step photography, and diagrams, this guide provides all you need to achieve your piano-playing goals. Starting with the basic components of the keyboard and progressing to the essential chords and...

Using a combination of easy-to-follow text, step-by-step photography, and diagrams, this guide provides all you need to achieve your guitar goals. Whether it's the electric, bass, or acoustic guitar, you'll find detailed information on the different...

Using a combination of easy-to-follow text and simple step-by-step photographs, this guide provides all you need to start making your own necklaces, bracelets, and charms. Ideas for creating great designs will inspire you, and clear instructions show you...

For young athletes who want to improve their judo skills and become an advanced competitor, this exciting guide is the answer! Detailed photographs take readers through step-by-step drills on positions, punches, kicks, and blocks. Clear text outlines the...

For young athletes who want to learn how to improve their tennis skills and become an advanced player, this exciting guide is the answer! Detailed photographs take readers through step-by-step drills on their serve, forehand, backhand, lob, smash, drop...

For young athletes who want to learn how to improve their swimming skills and become an advanced swimmer, this exciting guide is the answer! Detailed photographs take readers through step-by-step drills on starts, turns, freestyle, backstroke,...

For young athletes who want to learn how to improve their karate skills and become an advanced competitor, this exciting guide is the answer! Detailed photographs take readers through step-by-step drills on positions, punches, kicks, blocks, and more...

For young athletes who want to learn how to improve their golf skills and become an advanced player, this exciting guide is the answer! Detailed photographs take readers through step-by-step drills on stance, driving, chipping, putting, and more. Clear...

From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel safe and at home, this book gives you all the pet care advice you need to become a cat's best pal. Learn the inside information on how cats communicate, what games they like to play,...

From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel safe and at home, this book gives you all the pet care advice you need to become a rabbit's best pal. Learn the inside information on how rabbits communicate, what games they like to...

From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel safe and at home, this book gives you all the pet care advice you need to become a hamster's best pal. Learn the inside information on how hamsters communicate, what games they like to...

A waterside home is a home that lies next to, or floats on, a sea, a river, a lake, or a canal. This exciting new book looks at homes built beside, over, or on top of water in cities such as Venice and Hong Kong, and high in the Andes Mountains on Lake...

A village is less populated than a city and has only a small group of homes and other buildings. This intriguing new book looks at homes in rural areas, poor areas, on hilltops, and even in caves. Detailed photography shows what these kinds of homes are...

A mountain is an area of land that is much higher than the land around it. This interesting new book looks at homes on mountains and the unique way of life in these often remote areas. Detailed photography of homes made from logs, carved rock, and mud...

A city is a place where thousands or sometimes millions of people live and work. This exciting new book looks at homes in cities including houses in the suburbs, apartment buildings, and shanty towns. Detailed photography shows what these kinds of homes...