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Groundwork Guides eBook Series

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  • Hip Hop World

    A Groundwork Guide

    Series series Groundwork Guides
    "[The Groundwork Guides] are excellent books, mandatory for school libraries and the increasing body of young people prepared to take ownership of the situations and problems previous generations have left them." -- Globe and MailHip hop is arguably the predominant global youth subculture of this generation. In this book Dalton Higgins takes vivid snapshots of the hip hop scenes in Europe, North ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Lisa Bullard ...
    Illustrated by Holli Conger ...
    Series series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Alike and Different
    When David's friend invites him to a service at a Jewish synagogue, David feels nervous. David is a Christian, and he's only ever been to churches. But soon David discovers that learning about different religions is fun. How are religions similar? How are they different? What will David discover? A diverse cast gives multiple points of comparison. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • What's So Funny?

    Making Sense of Humor

    by Donna Jackson ...
    Everyone loves to laugh, and to hear and see funny things-but what makes something funny in the first place? What is humor? This book explains why our brains think something is funny, what happens to us physically when we laugh, why you can tickle your friend but not yourself, and so much more. Plenty of jokes and silly anecdotes are included, and hilarious line drawings appear on almost every ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Helping Africa Help Itself: A Global Effort

    by Anup Shah ...
    Series series Africa: Progress and Problems
    Much of modern Africa struggles with poverty, famine, widespread disease, and violent conflict. The international community increasingly acknowledges the need to help Africa, and donor agencies and rich-nation governments have offered development assistance, food aid, and debt relief to the continent. But it is uncertain how effective this aid actually is, and how the world can best help African ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Equal Rights Amendment

    Series series Finding a Voice: Women's Fight for Equal
    It took decades, and a Constitutional amendment, for all American women to get the right to vote. But the legal right to vote did not guarantee equality under the law. Suffrage leader Alice Paul believed another amendment was needed. In 1923, she wrote the Equal Rights Amendment. It was introduced in Congress. And the national debate over the ERA began. The major principle of the Equal Rights ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Sociology

    Series series The Britannica Guide to the Social Sciences
    Sociology, the study of human behavior in social groups, is a relatively recent discipline within the social sciences, which examine human behavior, culture, and society using scientific methodology in both research and analysis. This resource explains the rise of the social sciences, in particular sociology, charting the history of the discipline and its founders. The key principles and ... Read more

    $32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Emma's Poem

    The Voice of the Statue of Liberty

    by Linda Glaser ...
    Illustrated by Claire A. Nivola ...
    Give me your tired, your poorYour huddled masses yearning to breathe free...Who wrote these words? And why? In 1883, Emma Lazarus, deeply moved by an influx of immigrants from Eastern Europe, wrote a sonnet that was to give voice to the Statue of Liberty. Originally a gift from France to celebrate our shared national struggles for liberty, the Statue, thanks to Emma's poem, slowly came to shape ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of So So Def Recordings

    by Rich Mintzer ...
    Series series Hip-Hop Hitmakers
    During the early 1990s, successful music producer Jermaine Dupri started So So Def Records. The Atlanta-based label began at a time when Southern hip-hop music was just beginning to get a lot of attention. Dupri signed distribution deals with much-larger record companies like Columbia and Arista. This allowed him to focus on what he did best: finding talented unknown artists and producing hit ... Read more

    $9.99 USD