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The Ecology Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
Explore ecology in this accessible introduction to how the natural world works and how we have...
9th - 12th
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The Economics Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
From Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, to Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes, to the top economic...
9th - 12th
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The Feminism Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
Discover more than 85 of the most important ideas, movements, and events that have defined feminism...
9th - 12th
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The History Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
From the dawn of civilization to the lightning-paced culture of today, take a fascinating journey...
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The Literature Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
The Literature Book is a fascinating journey through the greatest works of world literature, from...
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The Movie Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
From classic 1930s film noir and Hollywood romance to international art-house and 21st-century sci...
9th - 12th
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The Mythology Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
Eighty of the world's greatest myths and characters, from the gods of Greek mythology to the Norse...
9th - 12th
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The Philosophy Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
An essential introduction to the history, concepts, and thinking behind philosophy that demystifies...
9th - 12th
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The Politics Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
From ancient and medieval philosophers such as Confucius and Thomas Aquinas, to revolutionary...
9th - 12th
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The Psychology Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
Clearly explaining more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in the field, The Psychology Book uses...
9th - 12th
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The Religions Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
Surveying the world's religions, from Buddhism to Zoroastrianism, and providing succinct yet thought...
9th - 12th
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The Science Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
The Science Book, an inventive visual take on astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, and physics...
9th - 12th
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The Shakespeare Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
The Shakespeare Book brings the work of William Shakespeare to life with full-color photography...
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The Sherlock Holmes Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
The Sherlock Holmes Book is packed with witty illustrations, clear graphics, and memorable quotes...
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The Sociology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

Written by DK

The Sociology Book takes on some of humankind's biggest questions: What is society? What makes it...

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The Star Trek Book [Big Ideas Series]

Written by DK
Celebrate 50 years of one of the longest running and beloved sci-fi franchises with The Star Trek...
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Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild

Written by Lawrence Anthony and Graham Spence
When Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a rogue herd of elephants in his reserve in South Africa...
5th - 9th
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Over the Edge of the World

Written by Laurence Bergreen
On September 6, 1522, a horribly battered ship manned by eighteen malnourished, scurvy-ridden...
8th - 12th
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History's Greatest Spies (Undercover Women)

Written by F.S. Kim
This book is about women spies from the Civil War to recent decades. You'll learn their fantastic...
5th - 9th
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#NotYourPrincess: Voices of Native American Women

Written by (Editors) Lisa Charleyboy and Mary Beth Leatherdale
A unique cultural anthology of stories gathered from Indigenous women representing nations in the U...
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Americanized: Rebel Without A Green Card

Written by Sara Saedi
At thirteen, bright-eyed, straight-A student Sara Saedi uncovered a terrible family secret: she was...
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Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World

Written by Penelope Bagieu
Throughout history and across the globe, one characteristic connects the daring women of Brazen...
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For Every One

Written by Jason Reynolds

An inspirational poem to provide hope and reassurance to teens as they try to make sense of their...

7th - 9th
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Marley Dias Gets It Done: And So Can You!

Written by Marley Dias

Drawing from her experience, Marley shows kids how they can galvanize their strengths to make...

5th - 10th

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