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2005., Lucent Books Call No: 179.0 CUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Lucent overview seriesSummary Note: Examines the controversy over animal rights and the goals of activists to stop the use of animals that result in their pain or death and covers such issues as scientific research, hunting for sport, using animal furs and skins as fashions, and animals in entertainment.
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c2010., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 333.792 EATE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compact research. Energy and the environmentSummary Note: Describes how biofuels are being used as an alternative to fossil fuels and discusses issues such as how biofuels affect the environment, the effect on food production by biofuels and the future of biofuels.
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c2010, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 333.95 39 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compact research. Energy and the environmentSummary Note: Presents a discussion of biofuels that examines their benefits, such as reduced dependence on fossil fuels and less negative impact on the environment, and covers the question of whether biofuels threaten the world's food supply.
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-- Online gaming[2020]., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 303.6 CUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: E-Careers (ReferencePoint Press)Summary Note: "The video game industry is booming and career options are growing. Game designers, audio engineers, and game testers are just a few of the jobs profiled. . . What the jobs entail, what they pay, and future prospects are discussed along with insights from industry insiders"--Amazon.
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c2009., Lucent Books Call No: 342.7308 CUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Hot topicsSummary Note: Presents a discussion of civil liberties that is designed inspire critical thinking in middle and high school students, covering the social, moral, and cultural issues associated with the topic, with photographs, examples, and quotes.
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[2011], Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 616.85 Cur Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases & disordersSummary Note: Introduces readers to aspects of exercise addiction, including its signs and symptoms, treatment and prevention. Features accessible text, color photographs, a glossary, and a list of resources.
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[2019]., Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press CLICK HERE TO ACCESS; Available via Gale eBooks. Summary Note: This book presents an authentic look at the phenomenon of LGBT families, and helps teen readers learn what it's like to live in a LGBT family.
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-- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender families[2019]., Pre-adolescent, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 306.76 Cur Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Changing families (ReferencePoint Press)Summary Note: This book presents a real-world look at how American families are changing and helps teen readers gain an understanding of what it is like to be part of an LGBT family.
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p2009, c2009., Lucent Books Call No: 782.4216 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: People in the newsSummary Note: A brief biography of country music entertainer, Miley Cyrus, that chronicles her personal and professional life and career.
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[2021]., Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 305.6 CUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Bias in America.Summary Note: A Muslim is a follower of the religion Islam, which is the fastest growing religion in the world. What most Muslims in America have in common, aside from their faith, is that they face negative stereotypes and bias incidents from other Americans. This book examines what bias looks like, how widespread it is, how it affects real people, and efforts to address it.
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[2014], Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 391.6 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The library of tattoos and body piercingsSummary Note: Examines the health risks of tattoos and body piercings, including removal challenges. Also discusses how some body art promotes health and well-being. Features fact boxes and color photographs.
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[2014], Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 391.6 5 0835 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The library of tattoos and body piercingsSummary Note: Explores different types of art added to the human body including tattooing and body piercing. Discusses the laws, risks, and limits teenagers have pushed by trying to adorn their bodies.