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Drawing upon the latest scientific research, aviation safety studies, and accident findings, Human Factors: Enhancing Pilot Performance thoroughly explores the nature of these human limitations and how they affect flight. Most importantly, this book provides best-practice countermeasures designed to help pilots minimize their influence on their flight performance.

What happened after the end of the Civil War and Abraham Lincoln's death? Reconstruction: The Rebuilding of the United States After the Civil War examines these questions while studying the similarities and differences between then and now. Reconstruction was a period of intense change in the United States, when the South struggled to rebuild both its infrastructure and its populace while integrating more than 4 billion newly freed slaves into daily life. Through critical thinking exercises, essential questions, and links to online resources, readers ages 12 to 15 discover a world that might seem centuries away but still has lessons to offer.

Why does the green basilisk lizard run on the surface of water? What does the sidewinder snake do to earn its name? In Water-Walking, Sidewinding, and Other Remarkable Reptile Adaptations, children ages 5 to 8 dive into the fascinating world of reptile adaptations with accurate, vivid illustrations, layered text, a hands-on activity, and plentiful back matter. Perfect as a read aloud or early reader for science-curious kids!

In Global Citizenship: Engage in the Politics of a Changing World, readers ages 12 to 15 find the resources and information they need to become active, engaged global citizens who work toward sustained equality for all. Learn about the history and evolution of citizenship, past and ongoing human rights struggles all the way up to the Black Lives Matter movement, economic justice, and environmental sustainability. Ready to create a better future for all? Let's go!

What is the most complex machine on earth? The human body! With Inside the Human Body, we'll peel back the layers to take a look inside this amazing machine and learn the basic anatomy of the human body and its bones, muscles, blood vessels, nerves, and organs. STEM activities, text-to-self and text-to-world connections, links to online resources, and fascinating trivia make learning applicable and fundamental.

Have you ever wondered why you look the way you do? The answer lies in your human genome, the code of life. The Human Genome: Mapping the Blueprint of Human Life investigates the fascinating world of genetics and the human genome. Kids ages 12 to 15 learn the basics of how genes work, how DNA is structured, and how genetic inheritance happens. Hands-on activities, trivia, and links to primary sources, videos, and other relevant websites offer text-to-self and text-to-world connections to make learning applicable and fundamental.

Why do we do the things we do? Psychology: Why We Smile, Strive, and Sing introduces students to the science behind behavior. From the developing teenage brain to genetics, psychology, and social environments, readers ages 12 to 15 gain a greater understanding of the complexities behind human behavior.

Encourage the teen in your life to get know Christ better. Christ is part of the 31 Verses topical devotional series that offers the opportunity to help forge the next generation using biblical truth as it relates to specific topics. The impact, prayerfully, is that not only the life of the teen is changed but so are the lives of those around them. Each book in the series contains the plan of salvation, quick tips on how to share your faith, and prompts for how to pray for friends. With engaging content, journaling space, and an affordable price point, these topical devotionals will be a way to build up those you love. These devotions are perfect for any gift-giving occasion: graduation, birthday, or as stocking stuffers. The content is relevant for youth discipleship ministry, as church youth camp materials, church summer youth activities, and more. Check out the other books in the 31 Verses Every Teenager Should Know series. Or, if you want to go a little deeper with this topic, purchase a copy of the corresponding Bible study. Learn more at www.LifeBibleStudy.com.

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An illustrated children's book that celebrates the many joys of the holiday season from the perspective of a young girl. Illustrator Peggy Ackley is one of the most prolific illustrators working today, and has illustrated children's books, craft books, greeting cards, and stationery. She often collaborates with Ronnie Sellers and together they have created successful products in many different categories.