Jenny MacKay
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"STEM careers are hot but what if you prefer history to geometry or physics? People with a passion for history land in all kinds of fascinating careersranging from museum curators to intelligence analysts. What the jobs entail, what they pay, and future prospects are discussed along with insights from industry insiders." --
5) Taekwondo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explores the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports. Covers origins, history and changes, the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and medical concerns, and the causes and treatment of sports-related injuries. This volume covers taekwondo.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Covers the music, the musicians, the instruments, and music's place in cultural history. Presents a history of each musical style, from its roots to its expression along with glimpses of the lives of leading composers and musicians. This volume focuses on the art and culture of writing in song.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Provides a biography of James Cameron and his career as an Academy Award director of blockbuster movies and an Emmy Award winning maker of television documentaries, written for young adults.
10) Bullying
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Examines the issues surrounding bullying and provides an overview of the topic.
11) Online schools
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Explores the impact of advances such as cell phones, portable music players, and online social networks. This volume focuses on computer-assisted instruction and educational technology in detail, tracing the history and scientific breakthroughs leading to its creation.
12) Gun control
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Examines the issues surrounding gun control and provides an overview of the topic.
13) Roller coasters
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Explores the impact of advances such as cell phones, portable music players, and online social networks. This volume focuses on roller coasters in detail, tracing the history and scientific breakthroughs leading to its development.
14) Figure skating
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Explores the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports. Covers origins, history and changes, the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and medical concerns, and the causes and treatment of sports-related injuries. This volume covers figure skating.
15) Track and field
Author
Series
Publisher
Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Explores the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports. Covers origins, history and changes, the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and medical concerns, and the causes and treatment of sports-related injuries. This volume covers track and field.
16) Hoarding
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Examines the issues surrounding hoarding and provides an overview of the topic.