Reference
Gr 10 Up—Written by an Army intelligence veteran, this work tackles a difficult subject, balancing factual reporting, emotionally charged narratives, basic background information, and deeper explorations of conflict and ideologies...
Gr 5–8—Soccer fans will enjoy this encyclopedic glimpse at their favorite sport, written by an author well known in the field...
Gr 12 Up—Offering a wide range of information without sacrificing depth, this set examines the ways that Islam and Muslims are depicted in American pop culture...
Gr 9 Up—This collection of primary sources reveals the 19th-century American fascination with the West and explains how the westward movement affected white and nonwhite ethnic groups, including Native Americans, blacks, and others...
Gr 6 Up—This guide to mythology is everything the title promises and more...
Gr 8 Up—Though his base premise—that science and politics exist in "virtually constant conflict in the modern world"—is arguable, Newton assembles a useful, if one-sided, overview of areas, past and present, in which the two have clashed...
Gr 12 Up—The editors of this niche reference work have collected more than 300 essays written by social science scholars from around the world...
Gr 8 Up—Albala and 100-plus contributors have taken on the ambitious task of compiling a listing of information related to nutrition, diet, and health around the world, addressing facets, such as culture, beliefs, and religion that affect the dynamics of nations' general well-being...
Gr 2–4—This slim, unintimidating volume is a serviceable, if flawed, first atlas for students just learning about maps...
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