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Larry Itliong Leads the Way for Farmworkers' Rights

Rose Zilka (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641855303

Explores the history, events, and aftermath of Larry Itliong's role in the fight for farmworkers' rights. Through insightful text, “In Their Own Words” special features, and critical thinking questions, this title will introduce readers to a historic example of social activism.

Parkland Students Challenge the National Rifle Association

Rebecca Rowell (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641855310

Explores the history, events, and future implications of the Parkland students' protest against gun violence. Through insightful text, “In Their Own Words” special features, and critical thinking questions, this title will introduce readers to a modern example of social activism.

Sophie Scholl Fights Hitler’s Regime

Clara MacCarald (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641855327

Explores the history, events, and aftermath of Sophie Scholl's fight against Hitler's regime. Through insightful text, “In Their Own Words” special features, and critical thinking questions, this title will introduce readers to a historic example of social activism.

The Standing Rock Sioux Challenge the Dakota Access Pipeline

Clara MacCarald (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641855334

Explores the history, events, and aftermath of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Through insightful text, “In Their Own Words” special features, and critical thinking questions, this title will introduce readers to a modern example of social activism.

Jacinda Ardern: Prime Minister of New Zealand

Cynthia Kennedy Henzel (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641855358

Introduces readers to the political career of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into New Zealand and the office of its current leader.

Moon Jae-in: President of South Korea

Cynthia Kennedy Henzel (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641855365

Introduces readers to the political career of South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into South Korea and the office of its current leader.

Pope Francis: Leader of the Catholic Church

Kelsey Jopp (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641855389

Introduces readers to the life and work of Pope Francis. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into Vatican City, the Catholic Church, and the office of its current leader.

Mookie Betts

Greg Bates (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854917

Introduces readers to the life and career of baseball star Mookie Betts. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans.

Anthony Davis

Greg Bates (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854924

Introduces readers to the life and career of basketball star Anthony Davis. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans.

Auston Matthews

Todd Kortemeier (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854931

Introduces readers to the life and career of hockey star Auston Matthews. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans.

Kylian Mbappé

Todd Kortemeier (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854948

Introduces readers to the life and career of soccer star Kylian Mbappé. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans.

Maya Moore

Matt Scheff (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854955

Introduces readers to the life and career of basketball star Maya Moore. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in her life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans.

Alex Morgan

Matt Scheff (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854962

Introduces readers to the life and career of soccer star Alex Morgan. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in her life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans.

Shohei Ohtani

Todd Kortemeier (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854979

Introduces readers to the life and career of baseball star Shohei Ohtani. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans.

Alexander Ovechkin

Todd Kortemeier (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854986

Introduces readers to the life and career of hockey star Alexander Ovechkin. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans.

We Need Bats

Christopher Forest (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854832

Introduces readers to the roles of bats in world ecosystems, as well as threats to bat populations and conservation efforts. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, and a “That’s Amazing!” feature make this book an engaging exploration of the importance of bats.

We Need Bees

Lisa Bullard (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854849

Introduces readers to the roles of bees in world ecosystems, as well as threats to bee populations and conservation efforts. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, and a “That’s Amazing!” feature make this book an engaging exploration of the importance of bees.

We Need Prairie Dogs

June Smalls (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854870

Introduces readers to the roles of prairie dogs in grassland ecosystems, as well as threats to prairie dog populations and conservation efforts. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, and a “That’s Amazing!” feature make this book an engaging exploration of the importance of prairie dogs.

We Need Sharks

Lisa Bullard (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641854887

Introduces readers to the roles of sharks in ocean ecosystems, as well as threats to shark populations and conservation efforts. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, and a “That’s Amazing!” feature make this book an engaging exploration of the importance of sharks.

It’s Great to Be a Fan in New York

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641852371

Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in New York. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how sports and culture relate in this state.

It’s Great to Be a Fan in Pennsylvania

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641852401

Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in Pennsylvania. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how sports and culture relate in this state.

It’s Great to Be a Fan in North Carolina

Donna B. McKinney (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641852388

Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in North Carolina. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how sports and culture relate in this state.

It’s Great to Be a Fan in Minnesota

Matthew McCabe (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641852364

Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in Minnesota. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how sports and culture relate in this state.

It’s Great to Be a Fan in Texas

Matthew McCabe (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641852418

Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in Texas. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how sports and culture relate in this state.

It’s Great to Be a Fan in Florida

Matthew McCabe (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781641852326

Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in Florida. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how sports and culture relate in this state.