Mooney, Carla

Offers 12 different views on the waves of European settlers during colonial times. Each page provides information about what happened during European colonization and how it affected different people.

Explores sustainable buildings and construction materials and how science is providing ways to build structures that have minimal impact on the environment, including using energy and water efficiently and improving indoor air quality.

"This book examines the causes and intent behind fake news, presenting a balanced but realistic view of what has been taking place, how, and why. It examines both the consequences of these actions and the efforts being made at all levels of society to end this problem"--OCLC.

Examines what age discrimination entails, how it is manifested, how widespread it is, how it affects real people, and efforts to address this discrimination.

The United States is a nation built by immigrants; a blend of races, colors, and cultures. Nevertheless, immigrants often face discrimination, at work, at home, and in the community. Awareness and understanding of discrimination against immigrants has become an increasingly important issue across the country. This insightful book examines this difficult issue, looks at the laws pertaining to discrimination, community efforts to end discrimination, and gives readers ways to cope with discrimination in their lives. Features include an in-depth Myths and Facts section surrounding the topic and 10 Questions to Ask a Specialist.

". . . delves into the nature and history of interconnected relationships between the governments, businesses, media, and industries all around the world and asks pressing questions about the future"--OCLC.

"[Looks at the] basic anatomy and physiology of the human body and how bones, muscles, organs, and nerves work together to make walking, running, and all other movement possible."--Back cover.

Readers will learn about requirements, job responsibilities, and job outlook, while also learning job-specific skill building and work experience that they can start today to prepare for this career.

Text and color illustrations explore a career in online retail, and the role computer science plays in this growing industry.

Describes how computer science and coding are used in financial technology careers and how financial technology has revolutioned how people handle their finances.