Craig E. Blohm
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Russia's invasion was not unexpected. For months, President Vladimir Putin had been amassing his military along the Russian-Ukrainian border. By February, 190,000 troops stood ready to invade. For Putin, giving that command would be the first step in his long-sought goal of bringing Ukraine back under Russian influence. Ukrainians are fiercely loyal to their president and their country, and have shown remarkable courage in opposing the Russian invasion....
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc. ®
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Despite the widespread belief that Jews went willingly to their deaths in Nazi gas chambers, many risked everything to help their fellow prisoners, thwart the Nazi system, and escape from their captors. Resistance took many forms, including armed uprisings in the camps, partisan raids from forest enclaves on Nazi military assets, and non-violent activities in art, literature, and Jewish culture."--
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Since its founding, America has championed the ideal of equality for all its citizens. But ideals do not become reality by simply wishing them to be so; it is hard and often unsung work by dedicated people that brings an ideal to fruition. Through The Civil Rights Movement, equality for all Americans was finally made the law of the land."--Provided by publisher.
7) Managing OCD
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"OCD is a mental illness that affects about one in forty adults and one in one hundred children in the United States. The disorder exhibits two major aspects which give it its name: obsessions, which are recurring unwanted thoughts, urges, or mental images that cause a person anxiety and distress; and compulsions, repetitive behaviors that a person feels compelled to perform. OCD sufferers experience obsessions, compulsions, or both at the same time,...
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Cold War experienced its first armed clash in the Korean War, resulting in the United States gaining a new understanding of the importance of Asia in the growing global conflict between communism and democracy. Through thoughtful narrative supported by fully documented quotes this title begins with A Brief History of the Korean War and then examines these questions: How Did Post-World War II Tensions Set the Stage for the Korean War? How Did the...
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The struggle against racism takes many forms: statues of Confederate heroes have been removed, Confederate-named schools have been renamed, and efforts to help minorities vote have been made. But despite these accomplishments in confronting racism, there is more work to be done. Removing statues and changing names are outward demonstrations of the fight against racism, but in the end, change must begin in the hearts of all Americans"--
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
3D printing is revolutionizing health care. 3D printers are now used to make low-cost prostheses, replace diseased organs, produce new pharmaceuticals, and create models to guide surgeons through difficult operations. This cutting-edge technology has the potential to make health care more affordable, more personalized, and more available to people around the world.
Publisher
PowerKids Press, the Rosen Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Some would say Reconstruction was just as significant of a period of time as the Civil War was itself. Even after slavery was abolished, there were still many issues that needed to be addressed. This innovative volume delves into these issues and sheds light on this significant time in United States history. Important social issues, such as racism and prejudice, are also discussed through detailed and age-appropriate text.