2021 - 2022 SCHOOL YEAR CATALOG

GLOBAL STUDIES

EXPLORING WORLD HISTORY

LEARN HOW CONNECTING FOOD, FAMILY, AND DINING HAS BRIDGED GENERATIONS AND COMMUNITIES.

Food is an inviting way into deeper conversations about cultural differences and thus might lure in potential readers. —Booklist VERDICT: Readers will learn much about the food they love or yearn to sample. Noteworthy for its expansive coverage and usefulness for history units. —SLJ

8 VOLUME SET © 2016 Set ISBN ........... 978-1-4222-3529-4 Hardcover Set Price.............$223.44 $167.60 (S&L) Hardcover List Price ..............$27.93 $20.95 (S&L) Multi-User eBook List Price ..$35.93 $26.95 (S&L) Full Color • Library Bound Trim Size: 8 ½ x 11 • 48 Pages Grade Level: 5-7 HBK ISBN E-ISBN Africa ............................................... -3530-0 -8350-9 Australia .......................................... -3531-7 -8351-6 China................................................ -3532-4 -8352-3 India................................................. -3533-1 -8353-0 Japan............................................... -3534-8 -8354-7 Latin America................................... -3535-5 -8355-4 North America.................................. -3536-2 -8356-1 The Polar Regions............................ -3537-9 -8357-8

EXAMINES THE HISTORY, USE, TECHNOLOGY, AND ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE OF RESOURCES.

NORTH AMERICAN NATURAL RESOURCES

12 VOLUME SET © 2016 Set ISBN ........... 978-1-4222-3378-8

Hardcover Set Price.............$383.16 $287.40 (S&L) Hardcover List Price ..............$31.93 $23.95 (S&L) Multi-User eBook List Price ..$39.93 $29.95 (S&L) Full Color • Library Bound Trim Size: 7 ¼ x 9 ¼ • 64 Pages Grade Level: 7-12 HBK ISBN E-ISBN Coal.................................................. -3379-5 -8553-4 Copper ............................................. -3380-1 -8554-1 Freshwater Resources..................... -3381-8 -8555-8 Gold and Silver ................................ -3382-5 -8556-5 Iron .................................................. -3383-2 -8557-2 Marine Resources............................ -3384-9 -8558-9 Natural Gas...................................... -3385-6 -8559-6 Oil .................................................... -3386-3 -8560-2 Renewable Energy........................... -3387-0 -8561-9 Salt .................................................. -3388-7 -8562-6 Timber and Forest Products ............ -3389-4 -8563-3 Uranium ........................................... -3390-0 -8564-0

Easily accessible to upper elementary school readers and interesting enough to middle school readers. —School Library Connection The text is presented logically and chronologically, allowing the reader to quickly and effectively learn about the subject. —VOYA

LOOKS INSIDE THE UNITED NATIONS TO GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF ITS PRACTICES AND PURPOSE

THE UNITED NATIONS: LEADERSHIP AND CHALLENGES IN A GLOBAL WORLD

9 VOLUME SET © 2016 Set ISBN ...................... 978-1-4222-3427-3 Hardcover Set Price........................$299.43 Hardcover List Price .........................$33.27 Multi-User eBook List Price .............$42.60

Individually, or as a set, these books provide a wealth of understandable information about very complex global issues. Recommended. —Library Media Connection

$224.55 (S&L) $24.95 (S&L) $31.95 (S&L)

Full Color • Library Bound Trim Size: 7 ¼ x 9 ¼ • 88 Pages Grade Level: 7-12

HBK ISBN E-ISBN Cultural Globalization and Celebrating Diversity..... -3429-7 -8543-5 Economic Globalization and Sustainable Development ............................... -3431-0 -8545-9 Human Rights and Protecting Individuals............... -3437-2 -8551-0 Humanitarian Relief and Lending a Hand ............... -3432-7 -8546-6 International Law and Playing by the Rules ........... -3433-4 -8547-3 International Security and Keeping the Peace........ -3434-1 -8548-0 The Birth of the UN, Decolonization and Building Strong Nations .................................. -3430-3 -8544-2 The History, Structure, and Reach of the UN........... -3435-8 -8549-7 The UN Security Council and the Center of Power ... -3436-5 -8550-3

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