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(0)Peggy J Parks
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Author Peggy J. Parks tackles a crucial reality of being a teenager, depression. She offers young readers and researchers a means of understanding depression and its ramifications. Readers will be given essential insight into what causes depression, how people live with it, and the latest information about diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
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As Earth's population has continued to grow, reaching 7 billion people in 2011, much of the planet's available fresh water has become polluted, making it unfit for drinking, cooking, or bathing, and contributing to deadly maladies known as waterborne illnesses. This book will provide an overview of waterborne illnesses and explain the magnitude of the problem. Individual chapters focus on defining and explaining waterborne illnesses, such as Cholera,...
5) Jonas Salk
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Pub. Date
2003.
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English
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A biography of the scientist and humanitarian who discovered the vaccine for polio, a disease which crippled many people in the early part of the twentieth century.
9) Smoking
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[2015]
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English
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"Explores the pros and cons of several smoking-related issues, including personal responsibility, corporate responsibility, second-hand smoke and banning smoking. Aligns with Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Reading Informational Text and Speaking and Listening. Text contains critical thinking components in regards to social issues and history. Includes bibliography, glossary, index, and relevant websites"--
10) Afghanistan
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Pub. Date
2003.
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English
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Describes the geography, history, people and culture, political situation, and future possibilities of Afghanistan.
15) HPV
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2009.
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English
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Researches the human papilloma viruses (HPVs) and answers questions that may be asked about them.
19) Teenage suicide
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[2012]
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English
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Every year, an average of 1,841 American teenagers deliberately take their own lives, making suicide the third leading cause of death. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations, this title examines teenage suicide.
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[2019]
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English
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"People of color must endure racial discrimination even as others may be blind to it. There is a lot of statistical data showing American institutions treat citizens very differently based on race. Many individuals believe this widespread racial discrimination occurs in numerous ways, from racial profiling and police brutality against black citizens to public examples of racism against people of color.Yet the prevalence of racial discrimination is...
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