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Wildfire: The Culture, Science, and Future of Fire
With the prominence of wildfires in the news and the popularity of television shows like Fire Country, wildfires and fire ecology are bound to be a subject of interest to many young readers. This book is recommended to satisfy the curiosity of middle school and junior high readers.
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Breakthrough: Katalin Karikó and the mRNA Vaccine
This biography is timely as Karikó (along with Weissman) recently won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Accessible writing and thorough research make this a great science resource for middle and high school students. Recommended.
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Hothouse Earth: The Climate Crisis and the Importance of Carbon Neutrality
A great addition to middle school libraries, particularly in schools that are incorporating the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals in their curriculums.
The Global Refugee Crisis: Fleeing Conflict and Violence
Recommended for school and public libraries serving tweens and teens.
Artificial Intelligence: Building Smarter Machines
An excellent addition to collections eager to encourage STEM conversations.
Doping in Sports: Winning at Any Cost?
Students will find this well-researched purchase helpful for the issue-based essay, though reluctant readers may give it up before the end for more engaging presentations.
Media: From News Coverage to Political Advertising
Timely additions on an important subject.
This series examines political issues that are pertinent to an informed citizenry participating in a democracy. Each book covers some phase of the voting process and provides adequate information for a basic understanding of the selected topic. Inserts present pros and cons of viewpoints held by opposition groups. The dense texts are illustrated with small photographs and charts. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Inside Elections titles: Media, Special Interests, Voters, and Political Parties.
Arctic Thaw: Climate Change and the Global Race for Energy Resources
Gr 6 Up—An important case study and source of current information for serious students of climate change...
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