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Social issues (Children's / Teenage)
Make a Splash!: A Kid's Guide to Protecting Our Oceans, Lakes, Rivers,...
Kaye, Cathryn Berger; Cousteau, Philippe
paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YXZG. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 204 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Free Spirit Publishing United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575424170
- ISBN
- 9781575424170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.32
€ 15.99
€ 14.32
Every Vote Matters: The Power of Your Voice, from Student Elections to...
Jacobs, Tom; Jacobs, Natalie
paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AP; YXZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Free Spirit Publishing United States
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781631980695
- ISBN
- 9781631980695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.46
€ 17.99
€ 17.46
hardcover. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YBCS; YXZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Apples & Honey Press United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint 2014
- SKU
- V9781681155166
- ISBN
- 9781681155166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.14
€ 19.99
€ 19.14
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Miles, David (Solicitor, Partner, Glovers and Board Director, CEDR). Series: I Can Read! / Adventure Bible. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 5AD; YQCR; YXZR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Zondervan United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310750932
- ISBN
- 9780310750932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.95
€ 7.95
The United States admits between 700,000 and 900,000 legal immigrants per year, and millions of long and short-term visitors. But since September 11, 2001, rules regarding immigration have been tightened as part of ongoing anti-terrorism efforts. This work explores these changes and the controversies that surround them. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Issues in Contemporary American Society. Num Pages: 110 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YXZ. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791086827
- ISBN
- 9780791086827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
A common destination for migrants, Los Angeles has the largest population of Hispanic residents in the United States. But race relations in it are strained. The city's expensive housing means many residents face long commutes to work. This work is an examination of how this sprawling city of extremes operates in the face of these challenges. Series: Global Cities. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; YQN; YXZ. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 258 x 186 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791088470
- ISBN
- 9780791088470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
The movement for prisoners' rights is based on the idea that prisoners, though they are deprived of liberty, are entitled to other basic human rights. What rights and privileges should be accorded to those who are incarcerated? This work examines this issue from different perspectives, incorporating excerpts from legal documents, and court cases. Series Editor(s): Marzilli, Alan. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Issues in Contemporary American Society. Num Pages: 107 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YXZ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791092774
- ISBN
- 9780791092774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
In the summer of 1967, William Henry Furman broke into a house in Savannah, Georgia. He carried a pistol, but he never intended to fire the gun. Unfortunately, things didn't go as planned for Furman, his gun went off and killed a man. William Furman was convicted of murder and sentenced to die in the electric chair. This title recounts his story. Series: Great Supreme Court Decisions. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 3JJPK; YQN; YXZ. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791093825
- ISBN
- 9780791093825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
The public's fascination with celebrities can reach a fever pitch when celebrities commit or are involved in a crime. This work examines the crossroads where fame and the underworld meet, looks at special types of crime targeted at celebrities, and discusses how law enforcement handles celebrity victims and celebrity perpetrators. Series: Criminal Investigations. Num Pages: 128 pages, full-colour & black-&-white photographs & illustrations. BIC Classification: YXZ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791094020
- ISBN
- 9780791094020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
According to the US Department of Justice, more than 250,000 children are abducted each year. This book explains the types of kidnappings, details government and law enforcement efforts to prevent and solve them, and explores the many practices and programs, such as the AMBER Alert, to help protect children. Num Pages: 160 pages, full-colour & black-&-white photographs & illustrations. BIC Classification: YXF; YXZ. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791094037
- ISBN
- 9780791094037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Organized crime has long posed one of the greatest criminal challenges to law enforcement. This book details the range of tactics police use to identify, combat, and prevent organized crimes. Series: Criminal Investigations. Num Pages: 120 pages, full-colour & black-&-white photographs & illustrations, sidebars, chronology, bibliograp. BIC Classification: YXZ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791094105
- ISBN
- 9780791094105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
As a lawyer, judge, lecturer, writer, and activist, Shirin Ebadi has spoken out in her country, Iran, as well as throughout the world. This is the story of an exceptional figure who has dedicated her life to fighting for basic human rights, especially those of women and children, within Iran and abroad. Series: Modern Peacemakers. Num Pages: 121 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJP; YQN; YXZ. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 121
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791094341
- ISBN
- 9780791094341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
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€ 33.59
Hardback. The women's rights movement grew out of the women's suffrage movement of the mid-1800s. The second wave of the movement, which promoted economic, political, and social equality, gained momentum in the 1960s and '70s. This work gives an introduction to one of the most prominent reform movements over the years. Series Editor(s): McNeese, Tim. Series: Reform Movements in American History. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPVH1; YQN; YXZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791095058
- ISBN
- 9780791095058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
What sort of rights are entailed in the ownership of private property? Exploring this debate, this objective guide aims to enhance readers' understanding of this pivotal issue. Series Editor(s): Marzilli, Alan. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Issues in Contemporary American Society. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YQN; YXZ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791095201
- ISBN
- 9780791095201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Hardback. Both the women's suffrage and civil rights movements laid the groundwork for some of the groups featured in this book, who were often less visible than women and African Americans. It presents an examination of these nascent yet influential groups, whose rise in visibility has mirrored the changes occurring within the fabric of American society. Series Editor(s): McNeese, Tim. Series: Reform Movements in American History. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPVH1; YQN; YXZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791095713
- ISBN
- 9780791095713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
More than 1 million US households declared bankruptcy in 2004. Alarmed by rising defaults, the nation's lenders and political leaders set out to reform laws that clear away debt. Is this political action timely consumer protection or an unwarranted corporate bailout? This title covers these issues, examining each from different perspectives. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Issues in Contemporary American Society. Num Pages: 99 pages, full-colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YXZ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 99
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791097137
- ISBN
- 9780791097137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
Hardback. The war on terror has been in effect since 2002, when United States troops first invaded Afghanistan. War efforts have expanded from military action to legislation such as the PATRIOT Act and domestic applications. This book examines these issues with statistics, legal opinions, and information about legislation. Series Editor(s): Marzilli, Alan. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Issues in Contemporary American Society. Num Pages: 152 pages, full-colour photographs, elements of the argument, resources, sidebars, index. BIC Classification: YXZW. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791098349
- ISBN
- 9780791098349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
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Hardcover. Uses speeches, articles, and other writings of those involved to trace the history of the civil rights movement in the United States, primarily from 1954 to 1965. Series: Eyewitness to History S. Num Pages: 356 pages, 88ill.5M. BIC Classification: JPVH; YXZ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 286 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816027484
- ISBN
- 9780816027484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.88€ 84.45
€ 92.88
€ 84.45
Hardcover. A series that delivers information to help young people understand the consequences of the life choices they make. Ideal for all high school, college, and public libraries, this series encourages teenagers to be informed and to think about topics from an educated point of view. It also includes resources, a glossary and an index. Editor(s): Kittleson, Associate Professor Mark J. Series: Truth About Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 5 charts, graphs, index, glossary. BIC Classification: YXZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Facts on File (J)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816053025
- ISBN
- 9780816053025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Hardcover. A series that delivers information to help young people understand the consequences of the life choices they make. Ideal for all high school, college, and public libraries, this series encourages teenagers to be informed and to think about topics from an educated point of view. It also includes resources, a glossary and an index. Editor(s): Kittleson, Associate Professor Mark J. Series: Truth About Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 5 charts, graphs, index, glossary. BIC Classification: YXC; YXZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Facts on File (J)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816053063
- ISBN
- 9780816053063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Hardcover. In a six-volume set, American Rights set provides the history of specific rights, from the right to vote to the right to bear arms. Students should learn to appreciate the value of these rights by reading of the battles fought to secure them and, in some cases, their relative rarity around the world. Series: American Rights. Num Pages: 144 pages, b&w photographs, maps, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YXZ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816056620
- ISBN
- 9780816056620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Hardcover. Series: American Rights. Num Pages: 144 pages, b&w photographs, maps, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YXZ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816056637
- ISBN
- 9780816056637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Hardcover. In a six-volume set, American Rights set provides the history of specific rights, from the right to vote to the right to bear arms. Students should learn to appreciate the value of these rights by reading of the battles fought to secure them and, in some cases, their relative rarity around the world. Series: American Rights. Num Pages: 144 pages, b&w photographs, maps, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YXZ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816056644
- ISBN
- 9780816056644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Hardcover. In a six-volume set, American Rights set provides the history of specific rights, from the right to vote to the right to bear arms. Students should learn to appreciate the value of these rights by reading of the battles fought to secure them and, in some cases, their relative rarity around the world. Series: American Rights. Num Pages: 144 pages, b&w photographs, maps, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YXZ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816056668
- ISBN
- 9780816056668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66