Provides an overview of sports concussions, discussing why they are so dangerous, what has been done to protect players, how research is changing the way concussions are treated, and other related topics.
Provides an overview of careers in the field of law enforcement, discusses the educational requirements and job requirements, and offers job search tips and advice on advancing in the profession.
Since their first varsity game was played in 1911, the University of North Carolina Tarheels have been making their mark on the basketball court. The team has won four NCAA titles. This volume explores the rich history of Tarheels basketball, sharing stories of many of the most highly regarded coaches and players and some game-stopping moments.
Provides overviews of the lives and careers of Evan Williams, Biz Stone, and Jack Dorsey, founders of the online social networking and microblogging service Twitter.
Provides an introduction to Bono, lead singer of the band U2, focusing on how he uses his celebrity to raise awareness and money to save African nations from hunger, disease, and poverty.
Young readers are guided through todays world of finance matrixes that can be truly confusing, and when money and finances are not a clear cut topic, many children and teens are left with more questions than answers.