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This young adult adaptation brings to light the shocking truth about how not every voter is treated equally. After the election of Barack Obama, a rollback of voting rights occurred, punctuated by a 2013 Supreme Court decision that undid the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Super Simple Psychology breaks down complex information into manageable, bitesize chunks, and it covers all the key topics, ranging from brain anatomy and memory to phobias and types of therapy. With clear and straightforward coverage of all the core Psychology topics, this is the ideal companion for students looking for concise information to support them with classwork, homework, and exams.

More Than a Place: Your Journey to English Fluency Englische Grammatik durch Geschichtenerzählen. 'Mehr als nur ein Ort': Fließendes Englisch mit fesselnden Alltagsgesprächen lernen. Dive into "More Than a Place," an engaging story crafted to help A2 English learners master everyday conversations and boost their fluency. Follow Dylan Miller, a young Junior Architect, as he moves to the charming town of Willowbrook for a job opportunity. From arriving and settling into his new apartment, shopping at the local supermarket and getting to know neighbors, to acing a job interview and making ...

Lay the groundwork for a secure financial future while you're still young and enter your adult years miles ahead of your peers. Discover the vital skill most curriculums miss—money management. This teen-friendly guide demystifies finance, empowering you to make smart financial choices for a future brimming with success.

Immerse yourself in the captivating life of Václav Havel, the extraordinary writer, philosopher, political dissident, and politician in Vaclav Havel: Art, Activism, and Political Change. This engaging edition from the Czech Out book series is specifically designed for young adults seeking to explore the rich history of the Czech Republic and delve into the remarkable legacy of Václav Havel.

For Chicago's Oak Park and River Forest High School's Spoken Word Club, there is one phrase that reigns supreme: Respect the Mic. It's been the club's call to arms since its inception in 1999. As its founder Peter Kahn says, "It's a call of pride and history and tradition and hope." This vivid new collection of poetry and prose - curated by award-winning and bestselling poets Hanif Abdurraqib, Franny Choi, Peter Kahn, and Dan "Sully" Sullivan - illuminates just that, uplifting the incredible legacy this community has cultivated.

A complete audio study guide for the high yield science portion of the Optometry Admission Test (OAT)Over 5 hours of review covering: Natural Sciences, Physical Sciences, and much, much more! Download OAT AudioLearn to your laptop, iPod, iPhone or any MP3 player and study anytime, anywhere. With its convenient format, this study guide fits your busy lifestyle, enabling you to study anywhere, anytime. Best of all, you'll significantly increase learning and retention with our proven study format.

Following the Civil War, the Reconstruction era raised a new question to those in power in the US: Should African Americans, so many of them former slaves, be granted the right to vote? In this vivid portrait of the systematic suppression of the African-American vote, critically acclaimed author Lawrence Goldstone traces the injustices of the post-Reconstruction era through the eyes of incredible individuals, both heroic and barbaric, and examines the legal cases that made the Supreme Court a partner of white supremacists in the rise of Jim Crow.

El concepto de raza siempre se ha utilizado para ganar y mantener el poder, para crear dinámicas que separan y silencian. Esta notable adaptación del libro Stamped from the Beginning, del Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, ganador del National Book Award, revela la historia de las ideas racistas en Estados Unidos y nos inspira a construir un futuro antirracista.

Collected by international poetry sensation Nikita Gill, Slam! You're Gonna Wanna Hear This is a joyful celebration of the ground-breaking poets making their voices heard in the spoken-word scene. Empowering, inspiring and often hilarious, slams are a platform for well-known and emerging talent from all walks of life where every style of poetry has a home.

From the dawn of the 1970s to the digital frontiers of 2025, literature has been a mirror to our times — reflecting our hopes, fears, revolutions, and dreams. Top 10 Books: 1970 to 2025 takes readers on a year-by-year journey through fifty-five years of storytelling that changed the world. Each chapter explores one year and its ten most influential books — novels, nonfiction, poetry, and groundbreaking works that defined cultures and generations. From the rise of feminist voices and postmodern rebels to global bestsellers and digital-age disruptors, this book captures how stories ...

This audiobook is here to help teach students how to learn. It’s also great for parents and teachers! Learning doesn’t have to be hard. When you use the right techniques, you will be amazed at how easy it can be to learn.

This book is here to help offer you practical and inspirational advice about our constantly changing job market. It reveals the most exciting jobs for teenagers while also arming you with all the information you need for career success in more "traditional" areas, from accounting to teaching. This indispensable guide is ideal for teenagers, and career counselors will also find this a trustworthy companion for helping students with their future career planning.

What is philosophy? It's the issues and theories that are most intriguing and relevant to curious teen minds - questions like: what is knowledge, identity, human nature, right and wrong, faith, freedom, and justice? are all addressed, offering big ideas, simply explained. Written and designed specifically for the teen market, Heads Up Philosophy explains challenging but clear text to clarify and explain theories and arguments.

Learn French with Short Stories is your passport to mastering French while enjoying the adventures of Clara. This book is not just a language guide; it's a gateway to experiencing the vibrancy of French culture and language through enthralling narratives.

Born in 1857 and raised in oil country, Ida M. Tarbell was one of the first investigative journalists and probably the most influential in her time. Her series of articles on the Standard Oil Trust, a complicated business empire run by John D. Rockefeller, revealed to readers the underhanded, even illegal practices that had led to Rockefeller's success.

¡Bienvenido al emocionante mundo del ajedrez! Prepárate para un viaje cósmico a través de las estrategias y secretos de las aperturas ganadoras con "Ajedrez Maestro: Estrategias y Secretos de las Aperturas Ganadoras". En este libro, explorarás el ajedrez como nunca antes. Al igual que el visionario astrónomo Carl Sagan nos inspiró a explorar el cosmos, te invitamos a descubrir un universo de posibilidades estratégicas y tácticas en el tablero de ajedrez. Cada partida es como una obra de arte única en el lienzo del tiempo, y las aperturas son las claves para desbloquear su belleza....

In a world racing toward automation, artificial intelligence, and ever-changing technology, one truth remains constant: someone still has to plug it in. Plug In to Your Future is a bold, inspiring, and practical guide for young adults—especially those from underrepresented, underserved, or overlooked communities—who are searching for a real path to success, purpose, and prosperity. Best-selling author and master tradesman Billy J Riggs pulls back the curtain on the electrical trade, offering not just a career roadmap, but a blueprint for building a life filled with dignity, pride, and ...

A simple course of key words and phrases in Sudanese Arabic for young learners. Content is split over 28 sessions with progressively more advanced content. Topics covered include words and phrases that can be put to use daily such as numbers, places, food, and many others.

Socrates: A Life Worth Living traces the life and ideas of one of Western civilization’s founding philosophers, whose influence is still felt more than two thousand years later. Socrates is famous for how he died, executed by the Athenian government for corrupting the youth of Athens, but his most important contribution was to challenge the people around him to test their ideas and beliefs in conversation with each other, in the belief that in this way we could become a society that knows the difference between truth and falsehood, and find what makes a life worthwhile.