When people discuss the idea of banning books, they are also discussing much broader concepts, including censorship, basic freedoms, and the power of religious and political institutions. These challenging topics are presented in accessible ways as readers explore the debate surrounding banned books.
Privacy has always been a major concern for young people, and with the rise of laptops, tablets, and smartphones, it is much easier for them to hide what they're doing from adults. However, there are still ways for parents, teachers, and even the government to see what young people are doing online. Is this ethical? Is it necessary?
Libraries are an important part of many communities, but some people have argued that they're not as necessary as they once were. Budget cuts and the rise of the internet have led some to question the need for libraries. As readers explore this point of view, they also find compelling reasons why many still consider a library in every community a necessity.
Presents information about homelessness, including perceptions of homeless people, how homelessness affects children, and how people can help the homeless.
Sophie has the great misfortune of being the eldest of three daughters, destined to fail miserably should she ever leave home to seek her fate. But when she unwittingly attracts the ire of the Witch of the Waste, Sophie finds herself under a horrid spell that transforms her into an old lady. Her only chance at breaking it lies in the ever-moving castle in the hills: the Wizard Howl's castle. …
The Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-ordinated Science Coursebook with CD-ROM is tailored to the Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science (0653) and Cambridge IGCSE Co-ordinated Science (0652) syllabuses for first examination in 2019, and is endorsed for full syllabus coverage by Cambridge International Examinations. This interdisciplinary coursebook comprehensively covers the knowledge and skills re…
Aranea adalah laba-laba muda berwarna ungu. Sarangnya terletak di sudut kamar di atas rak buku. Setiap beberapa hari sekali, dia menjalin benang sutra untuk membuat jaring baru. Jaring itu akan menangkap mangsa untuk makan paginya. Dia amat menyayangi jaringnya, rumah sekaligus tempat tidur dan persembunyiannya. Aranea berkali-kali kehilangan rumahnya, tetapi dia tidak menyerah. Dia justru memi…