Transgender people deal with a range of health issues. Some are specific to the community, others affect it disproportionately, and others impact transgender and cisgender people alike. Readers will l
Though most often remembered as marauding barbarians, the Vikings were also traders, farmers, and skilled craftsmen. Their exploration beyond the shores of Europe began in the late 900s with the found
Explains what it is like to be a young adult grappling with family issues by offering examples of teenagers talking about adoption, divorce, and illness.
Presents information about a boy who attended segregated schools in Atlanta rose to become a prominent national figure who lead protest marches, met with presidents, won a Nobel Peace Prize, and inspi
This great guide is a much-needed way to introduce young readers to the gender galaxy. Readers will become familiar with some of the many gender identities a person can have, such as trans man, trans
An accessible guide to coming out to family and friends, this title provides transgender readers with insight about what steps to take when thinking about coming out. It addresses how to answer questi
It’s a well-known fact and poorly kept secret that aliens are making contact with and abducting Earthlings at an ever-increasing rate. But don't panic! This guidebook has been designed to provide you
With the world's top scientists now predicting that Earth will be invaded by aliens within the next few decades, the battle to defend our planet from fiendish E.T.s is no longer the realm of science f
Presents an imaginative guide to combat with zombie opponents, including unarmed fighting techniques, improvised and traditional weapons, defensive measures, and advice on zombie warfare tactics.
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama was a bold and brutal adventurer who was the first European to find an all-sea route to India. Along the way, he made contact with local people in South Africa, Mozam
Explores the March on Washington, including why it became the most iconic moment of the civil rights movement, why it was needed, and its legacy in American culture.
Presents information about the famous civil rights leader who was a voice for equality and justice, including how a man born Malcolm Little, harassed by white supremacists as a boy, fell into a life o
While transgender people have become more visible and gained a measure of acceptance from our cisnormative society in recent years, the need for trans role models to inspire young transgender people i
In a series of fun and involving hands-on chemistry experiments, kids observe the effect of molecular motion, try to inflate a balloon inside of a bottle, demonstrate the cleaning of water by capillar
In a series of fun and involving hands-on biology experiments, kids observe the effect of osmosis on a raisin, demonstrate how leaves and stems can act like a straw, determine which side of a plant le
In a series of fun and involving hands-on earth science experiments, kids learn why the Earth bulges at the equator, demonstrate the movement of the Earth’s axis, determine how the composition of the
In the 18th century the explorer and mariner James Cook made his way to the American colonies to fight for the British in the French and Indian War. In the New World he would earn fame as a courageous
The river in New York State and the Canadian bay both bear Henry Hudson's name. During the 16th century, this English mariner sailed one important voyage after another. This guide covers his quest for
Presents daily life in ancient India, covering religion, education, family life, art, farming, clothing, and food during the Indus Valler period and the Maurya and Gupta dynasties.
Introduces the Neolithic Revolution, describing how it was brought about by the introduction of agriculture in different regions of the world and the influence it had on the subsequent development of
Follows the historical backdrop of the Byzantine Empire, discussing the leaders, how they helped the empire flourish, and how the Byzantine society shaped the world.
Follows the historical backdrop of the Roman Empire, from the times of the Republic through the rule of the Caesars and the impact of Christianity to the fall of Rome.
Offers a history of the rise and fall of the Yuan dynasty, from its establishment by Kublai Khan to its gradual decline after the rule of his grandson, Temur.
Looks at the Silk Road under the Mongol Empire, examining the goods, technologies, religious ideas, music, art, and languages that it helped to spread.
