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c2006., Juvenile, Kidhaven Press Call No: 363.738 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Our environmentSummary Note: Explains what acid rain is, discusses what scientists have learned about the phenomena since its discovery, looks at the causes and effects of acid rain, and considers ways to reverse acid rain pollution.
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2020., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 618.92 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Emerging issues in public healthSummary Note: Only since the 1990s have researchers and health officials known about the alarmingly high prevalence of childhood trauma, and the harm it can cause. Trauma during childhood has been associated with numerous mental disorders and physical illnesses among children, adolescents, and adults, and a growing number of experts are calling it a public health crisis. The prevalence of childhood trauma is covered, as is how it affects children and adolescents, the long-term damage it can cause, and the urgent need for solutions to the problem.
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c2011., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 333.792 EATE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compact research series
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c2006., Thomson/Gale, : Thomson/Gale Call No: 006.6 PARKS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploring careersSummary Note: Addresses a number of questions young people may have about pursuing a career as a computer animator including education, training, the different types of animators, and more.
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2013., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press, Inc Call No: 617.4 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compact research series
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[2017]., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 362.2 Par Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Drug dangers.Summary Note: Explores the nature of alcohol abuse, it's effects, treatment, recover and challenges. Also reflects on how alcohol abuse can be prevented.
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c2017., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 362.29 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Health officials have become alarmed at the exploding popularity of e-cigarettes because so much remains unknown about them. The Dangers of E-Cigarettes discusses the scope of the problem, effects of vaping, addiction potential, risks for youth vapers, and regulation issues"--Provided by the publisher.
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[2017]., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: Guide 362.29 Par Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Drug dangers (ReferencePoint Press)Summary Note: Explores the health risks of using e-cigarettes and questions how e-cigarettes can be regulated.
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Juvenile Call No: 616.863 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Drug dangersSummary Note: Examines the effects and dangers of painkillers, and discusses the challenges of treatment and recovery.
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2009., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 364.66 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In controversySummary Note: An exploration of controversies related to the death penalty that discusses the origins of the sentence and provides varying perspectives on how execution affects crime rate, the legal process' influence over the death penalty's deterrence effect, and the effectiveness of the punishment.
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c2011, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 364.1 066 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compact research. Current issuesSummary Note: Examines why gangs are a problem in the United States, discusses what measures are taken to stop gang violence, explains why people join gangs, and explores how gang members can start over.
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c2008., Juvenile, Erickson Press Call No: 363.72 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ripped from the headlines.Summary Note: Explains why garbage can be a problem and how people can recycle to reduce waste.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Kidhaven Press Call No: 363.73 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Our environmentSummary Note: Presents an introduction to global warming, explaining what it is, considering the human and/or natural causes of global warming, discussing the signs and effects of global warming, and looking at what can be done about the problem.
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2004., Juvenile, KidHaven Press/Thomson/Gale Call No: 973.917 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Daily lifeSummary Note: This book portrays daily life in America between the world wars, from the excitement of the "Roaring Twenties," through the devastation of the stock market crash and drought, to the New Deal and economic recovery.
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2019., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press, Inc. Call No: 620 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great JobsSummary Note: "Engineers are people who solve problems for a living. These problems can be incredibly diverse, ranging from the need for medical devices that save human lives or buildings that can withstand earthquakes to methods of reducing pollution so people have clean drinking water. It is up to engineers to analyze such problems and figure out the best way to solve them. The career offers diverse specialties from which to choose, a generous salary, and a positive future outlook. Also, engineers have the opportunity to benefit society"--
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Call No: 616.863 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In controversySummary Note: Examines the controversial issue of synthetic drug abuse, discussing why young people are attracted to synthetic drug abuse, the dangers involved, the legal challenges, and what can be done to solve this problem.
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2007., Lucent Books Call No: 759.05 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eye on artSummary Note: Examines art of the Impressionist movement and its many artists.
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2004., Juvenile, KidHaven Press/Thomson/Gale Call No: 004.67 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The KidHaven science librarySummary Note: This book takes a look at what the Internet is, how it was developed, how it is used, and what effects email and web resources are having on society.
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[2019]., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated CLICK HERE TO ACCESS; Available via Gale eBooks. Summary Note: This book presents a realistic picture of mental illness, including anxiety disorders, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and schizophrenia; what is known about their causes; what its like to live with them; and the latest on treatments and cures.
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c2020., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 615.9 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Emerging issues in public healthSummary Note: "Lead contamination got a massive amount of publicity after the 2014-2015 water crisis in Flint, Michigan because the lead-tainted water was poisoning children. Since then, there is much more awareness of what a dangerous metal lead is, and many experts consider lead contamination a public health crisis. Sources of lead contamination are covered, as is how dangerous it is to human health, how serious the problem is, and what is being done about it"--Provided by the publisher.