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  • Every Vote Matters: The Power of Your Voice, from Student Elections to the Supreme Court

    by Thomas A. Jacobs ...
    Encourage teens to recognize the importance of voting and making their voices heard in the democratic process with this timely book focused on Supreme Court decisions that came down to a single vote. Chapters examine key Supreme Court rulings and explore how these cases have affected the lives and rights of U.S. citizens—especially teens. Using a straightforward, impartial tone, the authors take a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Are My Rights?

    Q&A About Teens and the Law

    by Thomas A. Jacobs ...
    Series series Teens and the Law
    Accessible, straightforward answers to more than 100 questions about teens’ legal rights and responsibilities.“Can I be prosecuted for comments I make online?” “What are my rights as an undocumented teen?” “When can I get a tattoo?” These questions—and many more—are asked and answered in What Are My Rights? Teens often have questions about the justice system but don’t always know where to turn for ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Every Vote Matters

    The Power of Your Voice, from Student Elections to the Supreme Court

    by Thomas A. Jacobs, Natalie Jacobs ...
    Illustrated by Natalie Jacobs ...
    Series series Teens and the Law
    Encourage teens to recognize the importance of voting and making their voices heard in the democratic process with this timely book focused on Supreme Court decisions that came down to a single vote. Chapters examine key Supreme Court rulings and explore how these cases have affected the lives and rights of U.S. citizens—especially teens. Using a straightforward, impartial tone, the authors take a ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

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    Series series Incarceration Issues: Punishment, Reform
    The subject of juvenile detention is a major issue for Canadian and U.S. societies, and especially for teens. This book looks at juvenile detention: beginning with the environments that often produce troubled teens, to the legal process of the juvenile courts, to the varieties of detention arrangements and daily life in a juvenile detention facility. The book does not shy away from hard questions: ... Read more

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  • Who Killed My Daughter?

    The Startling True Story of a Mother's Search for Her Daughter's Murderer

    by Lois Duncan ...
    On July 16, 1989, Lois Duncan’s daughter was chased down and shot to death in Albuquerque, New Mexico. After the police abandoned all leads, Duncan refused to give up her search for the truth.In this tragic memoir and investigation, Lois Duncan searches for clues to the murder of her youngest child, eighteen-year-old Kaitlyn Arquette. Duncan begins to suspect that the official police investigation ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Year We Disappeared

    A Father - Daughter Memoir

    by Cylin Busby, John Busby ...
    When Cylin Busby was nine years old, she was obsessed with Izod clothing, the Muppets, and a box turtle she kept in a shoebox. Then everything changed overnight. Her police officer father, John, was driving to his shift when someone leveled a shotgun at his window. The blasts that followed left John's jaw on the passenger seat of his car-literally. While clinging to life, he managed to write down ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Real Justice: Guilty of Being Weird

    The story of Guy Paul Morin

    by Cynthia J. Faryon-Bouthillier ...
    Series series Lorimer Real Justice
    At twenty-four, Guy Paul Morin was considered a bit strange. He still lived at home, drove his parents' car, kept bees in the backyard, and grew flowers to encourage the hives. He played the saxophone and clarinet in three bands and loved the swing music of the 1940s.In the small Ontario town where he lived, this meant Guy Paul stood out. So when the nine-year-old girl next door went missing, the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • DK Readers L3: Spies!

    by Richard Platt ...
    Series Book 3 - DK Readers
    Explore the history of espionage with the DK Reader Spies! Meet the famous and the infamous - the agents and the double agents. Infiltrate the FBI, CIA, and KGB and follow the evolution of the tools of the trade, including industrial spying and computer hackers.Packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to a life-long ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • What Is the Declaration of Independence?

    by Michael C. Harris, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Jerry Hoare ...
    Series series What Was?
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Step back in time to the creation of America’s founding document with this fascinating history for young readers, part of the beloved What Was? series. The perfect way to celebrate the U.S.A.’s 250th anniversary!On a hot summer day near Philadelphia in 1776, Thomas Jefferson sat at his desk and wrote furiously well into the night. He was drafting the Declaration of ... Read more

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  • It's Your World--If You Don't Like It, Change It

    Activism for Teenagers

    by Mikki Halpin ...
    You can change the world.Free Speech. Racism. The Environment. Gay Rights. Bullying and School Safety. Animal Welfare. War. Information about Safe Sex and Birth Control. Free Speech. HIV and AIDS. Women's Rights.These are the issues you care about -- and now you can do something about them. It's Your World will show you how to act on your beliefs, no matter what they are, and make a difference.The ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Tricky Vic

    The Impossibly True Story of the Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower

    by Greg Pizzoli ...
    A New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2015In the early 1900s, Robert Miller, a.k.a. “Count Victor Lustig,” moved to Paris hoping to be an artist. A con artist, that is. He used his ingenious scams on unsuspecting marks all over the world, from the Czech Republic, to Atlantic ocean liners, and across America. Tricky Vic pulled off his most daring con in 1925, when he ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • What Is NATO?

    A Good Answer to a Good Question

    by Who HQ ...
    Series series Who HQ Presents
    Direct from Who HQ, the team that brings you the New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? biography series, comes Who HQ Presents. These short illustrated e-Books provide quick, simple answers to the important questions being asked today about politics, social issues, the environment, and more!What does NATO do? Wonder no more: Who HQ Presents answers about who started NATO, which countries are part ... Read more

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