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2004., Juvenile, Lerner Publications Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History maker biosSummary Note: This is a biography focusing on the ideas and accomplishments of Albert Einstein.
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[2015]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: ENVIRONMENTAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the controversies arising from the opportunities being created for energy resources in the Arctic, due to global warming.
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c2015., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 333.79 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how global warming has made the Arctic's oil, gas, natural resources, and minerals more accessible and how competition between nations and corporate interests for control of the resources is endangering the Arctic's fragile ecosystems.
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[2015], Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: HI-INT 333.79 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the effects of climate change on the Arctic ice, explores how melting polar ice caps affect the global economy and environment, and discusses renewable energy sources. Includes a glossary, source notes and a bibliography, and a list of additional resources.
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[2015]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 333.790911 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As climate change transforms this "icebound frontier into a land of opportunity," the Arctic has become "the scene of an ever-growing power struggle.".
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2016., Enslow Publishing CLICK HERE TO ACCESS; Available via Gale eBooks. Series Title: Got issues?Summary Note: Between standardized tests, extra-curricular activities, pressure from parents, and the strain of getting into college, school is more stressful than ever. This book teaches techniques to deal with the mounting pressure felt by students every day.
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[2018], Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 006.3 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Artificial intelligence promises to make our lives easier and better. Learn about the accelerated pace of technology as things that were once science fiction become science fact"--
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2018., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 006.3 MCPHERSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Traces the history and development of artificial intelligence (AI), and examines the current field of self-driving cars, drones, robots, and computers. Also explores controversies and questions about AI, and takes a look at this field in the future. Includes sidebars, profiles of scientists, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
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[2016]., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 613.8 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the uses and consequences of performance-enhancing drugs in sports.
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[2016]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: HI-INT 362.29 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Behind the glory, medals, money, and fame of big-time sports lies a complex web of controversy and deceit. Doping - the use of banned performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) to gain a competitive athletic edge - is common in many sports. While doping can improve performance, it poses huge risks for athletes' health and careers.
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[2019]., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: IMMIGRATION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: " According to a UN tally, more than 1 million people fled violence and persecution in 2015. Of these, more than half were children. Thousands died along the way. The Syrian civil war as well as armed conflicts in Nigeria, Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, and the Central African Republic contributed to the continuing exodus of people into Europe and North America. [This book helps readers] learn more about these modern mass exoduses, what is fueling them in the 21st century, how nations are addressing the crises, how refugees contribute to and strain communities, and what kinds of solutions could help"--Provided by publisher.
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[2021]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: HI-INT 363.73 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The past, present, and future of Earth is a result of climate change. Climate change affects our everyday lives, and scientists and young people are looking into what we can do to fix it"--Provided by the publisher.
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c2012, Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 910.9163 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the lasting legacy of the "Titanic" tragedy, discussing how the sinking of the ship led to new regulations and the formation of an ice patrol that later became the U.S. Coast Guard, earned the "New York Times" a lasting reputation for news, caused a Senate inquiry, destroyed the lives of several survivors, and fascinated people around the world for a century.
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c2012., Pre-adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: ENF 910.9163 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of the Titanic and the discovery of its wreckage.
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c2012., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 910.9163 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Iceberg, Right Ahead!" Only 160 minutes passed between the time a sailor on lookout duty uttered these chilling words and the moment when the mighty ocean liner Titanic totally disappeared into the cold, dark waters of the North Atlantic. This century-old tragedy, which took more than 1,500 lives, still captivates people in the twenty-first century.
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c2012., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 910.91 MCPHERSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the events leading up to and after the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 through a collection of personal accounts of the tragedy. Sheds light on the politics and intrigue still surrounding the wreck and reveals how modern science can explain what really happened to the ship and who was at fault.
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c2002, Lerner Publications Co. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Lerner biographySummary Note: Discusses the life of the medical researcher Jonas Salk and describes his discovery of the polio vaccine in 1955.
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1998., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 921 WASHINGTON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Historical American biographiesSummary Note: Traces the life of the wife of the first president of the United States, from her childhood in Virginia through her marriage to George Washington to her role in the American Revolution and the early years of the new country's history.
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c1995, Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 921 Ein Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts the life of the scientist whose theories of relativity revolutionized the way we look at space and time.