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c2020., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 616.85 STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "According to the World Health Organization, between four and five million people are addicted to video games in the United States alone. The emotional and financial costs of this problem are enormous. Addicted to Video Games presents a realistic picture of addiction, the effects of addiction on people's lives, and how addiction can be overcome"--Provided by the publisher.
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[2020]., Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated Call No: 616.8584 Available via Gale eBooks. Click here to access Series Title: Addicted (ReferencePoint Press)Summary Note: This book presents a realistic picture of addiction, the effects of addiction on people's lives, and how addiction can be overcome. According to the World Health Organization, between four and five million people are addicted to video games in the United States alone.
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c2000., Pre-adolescent, Lucent Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the lives and achievements of seven cartoonists who have made a major impact on society through their art and wit: Mort Walker, Chuck Jones, Charles Schulz, Garry Trudeau, Cathy Guisewite, Matt Groening, and Scott Adams.
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2000., Lucent Books Call No: 741.59 STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History makersSummary Note: Discusses the lives and achievements of seven cartoonists who have made a major impact on society through their art and wit: Mort Walker, Chuck Jones, Charles Schulz, Garry Trudeau, Cathy Guisewite, Matt Groening, and Scott Adams.
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2020., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 616.85 STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Emerging issues in public healthSummary Note: There is mounting scientific evidence that the round-the-clock bombardment of cell phone alerts and messages is affecting the physical and mental health of cell phone users. This title explores how cell phone users are being manipulated into touching their phones up to five thousand times a day and the effects this activity is having on brain function, emotional well-being, and relationships.
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1991., Lucent Books Call No: 940.18 STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World disastersSummary Note: Describes the Crusade in 1212 in which hundreds of children traveling from France to the Holy Land met an unfortunate fate at sea.
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c2005., Juvenile, KidHaven Press Call No: 398.20938 Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: MonstersSummary Note: Discusses the history of a single, round eye that gaped from the center of the forehead and how it was found in history and how it is portrayed in books and movies.
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Adolescent Call No: 302.23 STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Social media can be used for good or for evil. In 2018, organizers of the March for Our Lives used social media to bring roughly 500,000 people to Washington, DC, to peacefully protest against gun violence-a powerful example of how social media can be used for good. But the Capitol insurrection on January 6, 2021 showed just as powerfully how social media can also be used for evil. Behavioral addiction is a mental health condition in which a person engages in a certain behavior, even if that behavior causes him or her harm"--
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2004., Greenhaven Press Call No: 323.44 STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American social movementsSummary Note: Presents a collection of essays that examines the history and origin of the Free Speech Movement in America by those most affected by it, early laws that placed limits on speech, and landmark Supreme Court cases dealing with the issue.
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c2004., Greenhaven Press Call No: 342.73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American social movements
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c2006., Juvenile, KidHaven Press Call No: 398 .45 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: MonstersSummary Note: Presents an explanation of how giants are depicted in literature, film, and popular culture, in simple text with illustrations, describing their characteristics, origins, and appeal.
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[2021]., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 362.1962 414 Available via Gale eBooks. Click here to access Summary Note: This book examines how researchers are learning more every day about how COVID-19 kills, how it spreads, why certain groups are affected more than others, how it can be slowed, and how it can be stopped.
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c2002, Juvenile, Lucent Books ; Thomson/Gale Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: People in the newsSummary Note: Examines the personal life and professional career of the author of the best-selling Harry Potter novels.
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c2002., Thomson/Gale Thomson/Gale Call No: B Rowling Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: People in the newsSummary Note: Examines the personal life and professional career of the author of the best-selling Harry Potter novels.
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c2002., Juvenile, Lucent Books ; Thomson/Gale Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: People in the news (San Diego, Calif.)Summary Note: Examines the personal life and professional career of the author of the best-selling Harry Potter novels.
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2001., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 959.704 SAE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American war library. Volume: The Vietnam WarSummary Note: This book describes the unhealthy conditions, isolation, starvation, and torture of American POWs held by the North Vietnamese.
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c2005., Juvenile, KidHaven Press : Thomson/Gale Call No: 292 NARDO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Monsters series (KidHaven Press)Summary Note: Examines the origin surrounding the mythological Greek figure of Medusa and discusses her physical features, her magical powers, and how Perseus finally was able to kill her.
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1990., Lucent Books Call No: 686.2 STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Encyclopedia of discovery and inventionSummary Note: Discusses the invention of mechanical printing, from its origins in China through Gutenberg to present technology, examining typography, graphic arts, paper, bookbinding, photography, and the cultural contexts of printing.
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1989, Juvenile, Lucent Call No: 979.4 61051 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World disastersSummary Note: An account of the earthquake of 1906 in San Francisco, during which fires began which raged unchecked over the city, virtually destroying it.