Chandler, Matt

Explains what cryptocurrency is and how it is used, and explores the benefits and drawbacks of using the digital money for transactions. Includes questions, a glossary, and further resources.

"Slovenian basketball star Luka Doncic's talent was obvious from an early age. He went from playing in the EuroLeague to the NBA all by the young age of 19. Readers will learn about his struggles and successes on his way to becoming a star player and the NBA Rookie of the Year!"--Provided by publisher.

"Electric cars have come a long way since the first gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles hit the market in the late 1990s. Some modern electric cars boast a range of nearly 300 miles (483 kilometers) on one charge. And they're not all for the tame of heart. Some electric-powered sports cars can reach top speeds of 250 miles (402 km) per hour! Take young readers on a journey through the technology that makes electric cars so amazing"--Provided by publisher.

For young people, leading a healthy lifestyle requires education and empowerment. In Understanding Tobacco, readers will explore the social aspects and health effects of tobacco use and addiction, including e-cigarettes, and ways to make healthy choices. Sidebars challenge and expand readers' thinking while relating topics to 21st Century skills and themes--from creativity and innovation to financial literacy. Book also includes a table of contents, author biography, glossary, index, further reading, and suggested websites.

Looks at the life and career of Megan Rapinoe, professional soccer player with the National Women's Soccer League.

Provides a look at some of soccer's greatest moments, from stunning goals in extra time to breathtaking saves in shootouts.

"Describes the science behind the sport of hockey"--.

"You Choose adventure that takes place at Alcatraz Island"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes the science behind the sport of baseball"--.

"A unique childhood gave Nyjah Huston a unique outlook. Growing up in California and Puerto Rico, Huston started skateboarding when he was just four years old. By age 11, he was competing in the X Games and shocking the skateboarding world with his wild boardslides. Learn how the small kid with the big dreadlocks grew into the highest-paid skateboarder in the world"--Provided by the publisher.