States of Matter, Hardcover

Challenges narrow perceptions of Blackness as both an identity and lived reality to understand the diversity of what it means to be Black in the US...

Reducere. Our Lives Matter uses the tenor of the 2014 national protests that emerged as a response to excessive police force against Black people to frame th...

DescriptionThe Newbery Award-winning author of THE CROSSOVER pens an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, with art from a two-time Caldec...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christopher J. LebronStarted in the wake of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin, the #BlackLiv...

Reducere. For many Americans, the birth certificate is a mundane piece of paper, unearthed from deep storage when applying for a driver's license, verifying ...

Reducere. Description Bonnie B-One's Supersonic Move is on a mission to show children the importance of being kind and brave no matter where life takes them ...

Reducere. Beth Moore's #1 bestselling book (more than one million copies in print) with a beautiful, brand new hardcover Praying God's Word is the perennial ...

DescriptionIn this rhyming, hilarious romp about a little-known facet of American history, Thomas Jefferson tries to disprove a French theory that ...

Reducere. My Life Matters and Yours Does Too brings us into the life of Shani, an eight-year-old girl living in the United States. Shani sees discrimination,...

Reducere. DescriptionThe U.S. Congress has been assembling unlawfully since 1861. That's right Since 1861, martial (military) law has prevailed in the United...

Reducere. During the global Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, many called upon the United States to finally face its painful past. Tim Gruenewald's new bo...

DescriptionHow a vast network of shadow credit financed European growth long before the advent of bankingPrevailing wisdom dictates that, without b...

Reducere. DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...

The ideas at the root of quantum theory remain stubbornly, famously bizarre: a solid world reduced to puffs of probability; particles that tunnel t...

Reducere. Confronted by a crisis in black American leadership, state-sanctioned violence against black communities, and colorblind laws that trap black Ameri...

Reducere. Latin American and Latino artists have used photography to engage with modern media landscapes and critique globalized economies since the 1960s. B...

Reducere. A timely and groundbreaking argument that all Americans must grapple with Latinos' dynamic racial identity--because it impacts everything we think ...

DescriptionIn early modern Europe, international law emerged as a means of governing relations between rapidly consolidating sovereign states, purp...

The Dark Knight's fight for justice goes global! Batman has long fought his war on crime within the dark and twisted confines of Gotham City. But w...

Reducere. Seemore the Seagull is a loveable people-watcher who observes the behavior of the diverse beach-goers on Revere Beach. He wants everyone to get alo...

DescriptionNo two pages look alike in this eye-popping children's encyclopedia. Exploring everything from amazing animals to art, this book is pack...

DescriptionThis accessible new text introduces the theoretical concepts and tools essential for graduate-level courses on the physics of materials ...

Reducere. Everyone has a story and those stories are worthy of being revisited as insight into who we are today. If you can revisit even one childhood story,...

Reducere. They're in the trees... they're in the skies... they're even on the ground. No matter where you look, you're likely to see some birds. And if you l...

Reducere. In Policing Protest Paul A. Passavant explores how the policing of protest in the United States has become increasingly hostile since the late 1990...

Reducere. Quality means a certain level of fitness which must be achieved by a product to fulfil its intended purpose while satisfying the customer at the sa...

This textbook introduces thermodynamics with a modern approach, starting from four fundamental physical facts (the atomic nature of matter, the ind...

Description"An essential read for any true seeker."--Eben Alexander, MD, Neurosurgeon, author of Proof of Heaven and Living in a Mindful Universe W...

DescriptionThe eruption of mass protests in the wake of the police murders of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri and Eric Garner in New York City ...

The promise and pathology of America in the photographs of Epstein, more than half of which are previously unpublishedAmerica, as a place and an id...

Reducere. A must read book to be cherished and shared, regardless of one's spiritual life. Mary F. Polanco, Former Editor of the Jicarilla Chieftain, Dulce, ...

The future of politics after the pandemic COVID-19 exposed the pre-existing conditions of the current global crisis. Many Western states failed to ...

Reducere. In 1931, Diego Rivera was the subject of The Museum of Modern Art's second monographic exhibition, which set new attendance records in its five-wee...

DescriptionA digital anthropologist examines the online lives of millions of people in China, India, Brazil, and across the Middle East--home to mo...

Reducere. Learn how to communicate inside and out with calm, confidence, and self-love no matter the circumstances. Presenters and performers aren't the only...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jane F. McAleveyThe crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its...

In June 1941 a pair of British scientists boarded a plane for America with World War II raging all around them. They carried a precious commodity--...

DescriptionCelebrate cats in all their flowing, furry glory in Cats Are a Liquid, a charming picture book that examines the unusual physical proper...

Reducere. The George Floyd riots that have precipitated great changes throughout American society were not spontaneous events. Americans did not suddenly ris...

Adapted for young readers! Join Olympic gold medalist, two-time Women's World Cup champion, and trailblazing activist Megan Rapinoe in the fight fo...

Reducere. Science isn't limited to the classroom--it can be found out in the garden This photographic book of experiments and projects covers covers chemical...

Reducere. About the Book Louis I. Kahn (1901-1974) was one of the most prolific architects of the twentieth century. He taught architecture at Yale Universit...

DescriptionThe best-selling author of How Children Succeed returns with a devastatingly powerful, mind-changing inquiry into higher education in th...

Reducere. A deep dive into the politics of the Civil Rights Era, including the passing of new laws and the presidential responses to protest. A terrific way ...

Reducere. A collective biography about five influential leaders of the Civil Rights Era Part of a new series on the Civil Rights Movement for ages 12 to 15 f...

DescriptionA revelatory memoir about sex, oppression, and the universal struggle for justice. From his time as a child in 1960s India, Siddharth Du...

For those who witnessed the global collapse of socialism, its resurrection in the twenty-first century comes as a surprise, even a shock. How can s...

Reducere. 50 important events that shaped American history for kids 8 to 12Learning about US history can help us understand why things are the way they are t...

Reducere. President Obama's former United States chief of protocol looks at why diplomacy and etiquette matter--from the international stage to everyday life...

Reducere. In 2003, when Terrence Graham was sixteen, he and three other teens attempted to rob a barbeque restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida. Though they le...

From the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People, a lively tour through Japan, Korea, and China, exploring the intertwined cultures and often fr...

Reducere. In this hilarious follow-up to BEN FRANKLIN'S IN MY BATHROOM!, history and hijinks collide once more when Eleanor Roosevelt accidentally time trave...

DescriptionA comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide to the ins and outs of retirement planning--the key resource for creating a retirement you ...