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Both a revered heroine and Catholic saint, Joan of Arc played a prominent part in the Hundred Years' War, and is remembered for her bravery both on an...
Though teen birth rates have fallen in recent years, the issue of teen pregnancy remains a pressing topic. Each year, more than two hundred thousand b...
Video games are not just a way young people relax or amuse themselves. They connect players with other gamers around the world and provide a fascinati...
Much of human perception is thanks to the transmission of light and sound, from reading a book, to watching television, to walking to school. Explaini...
The pull of gravity and the movement of Earth are just two examples of how force and motion affect every second of our lives. Help your readers explor...
3D printers are getting ever more complex. This book looks at all the different ways they can be used to make things for home, business, art, or indus...
Founder of WikiLeaks
Activist, hacker, publisher, whistle-blower, hero, criminal, intelligent, paranoid, tragic, champion of truth. All these words have been used to descr...
The coverage of the Watergate scandal by the Washington Post's Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein wasn't the first example of investigative journalism in...
A Sรกmi woman studying Alaska fish populations sees our past and future through their present signs of stress and her ancestral knowledge. A teenager ...
Biochemist and Developer of Protein Crystallography
History has seen many incredible men and women contribute to the field of science. One such woman to make her mark on the field of biochemistry was Do...
Surviving Civil War
Since 2011, Syria has been embroiled in a civil war that has killed more than a quarter of a million people, and it all started with teenagers. That y...
Bridges and tunnels have changed the landscape of transportation and are high-interest topics for young people. They are also excellent examples of th...
Around the world, young people under the age of eighteen serve in militaries and as part of armed groups. Their experiences vary from carefully contro...
In 1895, a German scientist named Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discovered the existence of X-rays. His work led to the 1901 Nobel Prize in Physics, and X-r...
Surviving Boko Haram
In April 2014, the Muslim extremist group Boko Haram kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from the town of Chibok, Nigeria. Over the next three years, some of th...
This thrilling volume tells the stories of young people who have faced some of the most extreme situations in modern times, making abstract stories of...
As diverse a country as the United States is, almost 50 percent of Americans share a tragic commonality: they know someone affected by an eating disor...
As digital natives attempt to navigate news sources, media literacy is more important than ever. Understanding who is behind different forms of clickb...
With the creation of the Cable News Network (CNN) in 1980, television news changed forever. Today, television news shapes viewers' opinions, politics,...
From ancient times until the early nineteenth century, many medical practitioners believed that the body contained four humors: blood, yellow bile, bl...
Alcohol is one of the most common and socially acceptable drugs in the country. Young people are often exposed to different forms of alcohol long befo...
Prescription drugs seem completely safe to many people. After all, trained medical professionals prescribe them to help us. However, prescription drug...
First Woman to Fly Solo Across the Atlantic
Popularly referenced for her disappearance over the Pacific Ocean, Amelia Earhart is one of historyยs great aviation pioneers. Prior to her famous at...
First African American Woman in Space
Many people dream of traveling to the stars. Selected for the NASA Astronaut Corps, Dr. Mae C. Jemison made that journey and became the first African ...
The United States is constantly evolving in all ways, including how individuals, groups, and institutions define what it means to be an American. This...
The foundation of the United States was defined by wide-ranging debates about what a government should be. Those debates continue today and have day-t...