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Melting Glaciers, Rising Seas

Tara Haelle (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641566926

A region's climate affects nearly every part of animals' and peoples' lives. Learn about how humans contribute to climate change and what you can do to help limit its effects. This title supports NGSS for Earth and Human Activity.

Planet Protection

Rebecca E. Hirsch (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641566957

The usual climate of an area can change drastically. But what causes climate change and how can you help protect the planet? Read on to answer these questions and others. This title supports NGSS standards for Earth and Human Activity.

Matt Damon

Mary Hertz Scarbrough (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731617446

In Celebrity Influencers: Matt Damon, readers will explore how he has gained attention and acclaim for his efforts to bring food, safe drinking water, and toilets to communities around the world. Damon first became known for his acting and screenwriting, and now focuses on sustainable, long-term solutions that will result in better lives, especially for girls and women. Full of facts and photos, this book also examines how Damon's work impacts gender equality for women.

Jennifer Lopez

Mary Hertz Scarbrough (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731617460

In Celebrity Influencers: Jennifer Lopez, readers will discover how Jennifer Lopez uses her stardom to bring attention to highly personal causes, such as helping hurricane victims in Puerto Rico. JLo’s foundation is dedicated to improving the well-being of women and children. She even teamed with Lin-Manuel Miranda to co-write a song to benefit LGBTQ shooting victims in 2016. She sings, acts, and dances, but there’s much more to this internationally renowned star!

Leonardo DiCaprio

Mary Hertz Scarbrough (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731617439

In Celebrity Influencers: Leonardo DiCaprio, readers will explore how DiCaprio's work continues to bring awareness to climate change, marine and wildlife conservation, disaster relief, and renewable energy. Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the most recognizable movie stars in the world, but he’s also a committed activist. DiCaprio started a nonprofit organization more than 20 years ago to help protect the world’s remaining wild areas.

Climate Change and Food Production

Jodie Mangor (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641566940

What we eat can help decide the future. Learn how our food sources are closely linked to climate change and what we can do to help limit its affects. This title supports NGSS for Earth and Human activity.

Emma Watson

Mary Hertz Scarbrough (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731617453

In Celebrity Influencers: Emma Watson, readers will discover how Watson strives to help end childhood marriage, to increase educational opportunities for women, and to promote gender equality. Famous for portraying Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movies, Watson now uses her celebrity status to improve the lives of people around the world. She spotlights eco-friendly designers with her chic fashion choices.

Living Through World War II

M. M. Eboch (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641566667

Learn how World War II affected America and continues to influence our lives today, through technology advances, human rights issues, and more.

Living Through World War I

M. M. Eboch (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641566650

Discover the causes of World War I and learn how the war affected Americans during the war and for decades to follow. Includes a glossary, websites, and other resources.

Living Through the Vietnam War

Clara MacCarald (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641566674

Explore how the American public viewed the war in Vietnam and how American culture changed during the Vietnam era. Includes a glossary, websites, and other resources.

Living Through the Revolutionary War

Clara MacCarald (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641566636

Learn how the American Revolution tore apart communities and turned British colonists to Americans. Includes a glossary, websites, and other resources.

Living Through the Post 9-11 Era

Linden McNeilly (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641566698

Learn how it felt to live through the 9-11 attacks and how America changed - for better and worse - in the years that followed. Includes a glossary, websites, and other resources.

Living Through the Civil War

Yvette Pierre (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641566643

Learn how the Civil War touched the lives of all Americans and impacted the politics, economy, and culture of the nation. Includes a glossary, websites, and other resources.

Living Through the Civil Rights Movement

Linden McNeilly (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781641566681

Learn about the series of protests and civil actions that made the Civil Rights Era one of change, conflict, and new hope. Includes a glossary, websites, and other resources.

Las personas y el planeta

Lyn Sirota (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683421221

El libro explora cómo la actividad humana afecta a nuestro planeta y descubre como podemos contribuir a la disminución de estos efectos.

Plants Out of Place

Courtney Farrell (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411762

With real world examples of science at work, this book focuses on the impact of invasive plants on the environment.

Animal Invaders

Amanda Doering Tourville (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411731

With real-world examples of science at work, this book introduces the consequences of the spread of invasive species.

Build It Green

Courtney Farrell (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411748

With real-world examples of science at work, this book introduces the benefits of constructing homes using ecologically friendly materials.

Whales

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411359

This book explains why whales are endangered, what human activities have put them at risk, and what can be done to save them.

Gray Wolves

Don McLeese (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411335

This book explains why gray wolves are endangered, what human activities have put them at risk, and what can be done to save them.

Gorillas

Don McLeese (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411366

This book explains why gorillas are endangered, what human activities have put them at risk, and what can be done to save them.

Giant Pandas

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411342

This book explains why giant pandas are endangered, what human activities have put them at risk, and what can be done to save them.

Los océanos

Precious Mckenzie (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627174602

Aprende sobre la vida de cada planta y animal de este hábitat y cómo los humanos podemos ayudar a protegerlo.

Los glaciares

Precious Mckenzie (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627175333

En el libro aprenderás qué son los glaciares y que pasará si desaparecen.

Our Footprint On Earth

Jeanne Sturm (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906871

This book provides an understanding of the impact that humans have on Earth and suggests ways to reduce damage to the environment.