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Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"--

Opposing Viewpoints: Education examines what the state of education is in America, if school alternatives are a good idea, if religion and religious ideas should be part of public education, and how the education system should be improved.

The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives -- eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials and many others. Extensive bibliographies and annotated lists of relevant organizations to contact offer a gateway to future research"--

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings, Book One of the Stormlight Archive begins an incredible new saga of epic proportion.Roshar is a world of stone and storms. Uncanny tempests of incredible power sweep across the rocky terrain so frequently that they have shaped ecology and civilization alike. Animals hide in shells, trees pull in branches, and grass retracts into the soilless ground. Cities are built...

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An internet-linked, time-travelling, globe-trotting puzzle book in association with Google[trademark] Earth, that lets you travel back in time to some of the most significant events in human history. It shows you where they took place, and reveals what those places look like today on Google[trademark] Earth.

Gathering on Nantucket for a wedding planned to the letter by the bride's late mother, the Carmichaels and the Grahams hide their scandal-ridden, crumbling lives from the blissfully unaware, happy couple.

Which rock star died twice in a day? What's the truth behind Jellyroll Morton's name? Which bands were said to be cursed? This title teases out the downright odd moments behind the music. With everything from groupies to drugs, sex to death, it exposes what the legendary rockstars get up to off-stage.

In order to fight fire with fire in the continued war with the Devil Corps, Velcro heads off for the village of Redfield in search of the rogue Magician, Shiki, from whom she intends to learn the ways of Magic. However, the Ninja Kat's infamous reputation follows her, and as such, the only thing she finds in Redfield is banishment. As Velcro departs to hone her skills, Redfield comes under attack, and their leader, the Elder Chow, goes missing...

What if there was actually a company whose business it was to manufacture fear? What would their mission statement be? How would they go about marketing their product to the consumer? Who would be their competition? And where would they set up operation? What if there really was a Fear Factory? In the same fable style as their book, Go for No! Fenton and Waltz have created a unique story to explain the truth behind fears. It's a rainy Seattle ...

In 1972, a time of tumultuous political and social change, Clare and Lowell are idealists on opposite ends of the spectrum. Lowell is an ambitious grad student expecting an elite career in the Foreign Service and Clare is an earnest freshman antiwar activist. When they meet at Indiana University, an unlikely passion begins. Detours is a sensual and intelligent romance exploring politics, culture, and self-discovery in a story that spans more t...

A brutally honest account of a life of extremes that began in a tough Boston neighborhood of immigrants in the 1960s, 37 Tons is a story of survival, addiction, wild successes and failures, and the attempt to make sense of it all. Beginning in his teens, Victorson tries out pot dealing on the Boston Common, progressing to smuggling hash out of Amsterdam and broader operations in India and Nepal. While working for a Colombian cartel and living ...

Our mission is to help "One Million Families" become an example to their community of how powerful it is to be a wealth builder and live by CASH ONLY. Despite the current condition of your finances, this book will assist you in creating a wealthy mindset and lifestyle with a greater sense of ease and well-being. In this book you will learn how to: * Develop the wealth builders mindset * Create a financial plan that will lead you to financial s...

Kill Marguerite and Other Stories" collects thirteen risk-taking stories obsessed with crossing boundaries, whether formal or corporeal. Narrative genres are giddily mongrelized: the Sweet Valley twins get stuck in a choose-your-own-adventure story, Mean Girls-like violence gets embedded within a classic video game. Protagonists cycle through a series of startling, sometimes violent, changes in gender, physiology, and even species, occasionall...

There's not a problem that you've got that God can't solve! Described as pure "spiritual elevation", The Will of God: Bringing My Children Home explains the healing process as taught by the God of unconditional love to Dr. Weltman. The book details Dr. Weltman's journey through meditation, prayer and healing, directed by God, providing you, as well, the tools to get you on your way back home. The book speaks of how human uneasiness consumes us...

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