Jessica Shaw
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For those who enjoy sports and are interested in the field of psychology, a career in sports psychology might be a perfect fit. This comprehensive guide offers readers essential information about sports psychology, including its history, areas of specialization within the field, an in-depth look at the work sports psychologists do, academic requirements, potential job growth and outlook, and valuable resources for those who wish to pursue this career....
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Throughout history, there have been a myriad of social justice movements and causes, and courageous individuals who have fought for change. For those who feel passionate about ensuring all people have equal rights, opportunities, and services available, a career working for social justice may be a perfect fit. This book offers in-depth information about a variety of social justice career options, such as advocacy work, environmental protection, and...
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From hog hair toothbrushes and cavities packed in linen to rechargeable electric toothbrushes and laser dentistry, dental care has come a long way. Over thousands of years, as the field of dentistry has evolved, research has provided answers to the gross but fascinating science that's behind bad breath and cavities. This comprehensive guide offers readers the chance to learn about the thousands, sometimes millions, of microorganisms that live in people's...
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The video game industry has grown by leaps and bounds in the last few decades, with some games attracting a massive following. Launched by Epic Games in 2017, Fortnite has quickly become one of the most popular video games ever created. Each round of Fortnite brings unique obstacles and challenges, requiring split-second decision making. This instructive guide offers gamers an in-depth look at the potions and consumables needed to survive a Fortnite...
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The field of health services offers a wide variety of jobs for those who want to help others while working in a challenging, rewarding career that affords great opportunities for professional growth. Whether one is interested in a career as physician, dentist, and nurse or technician, pharmacist, dietitian, and mental health worker, this comprehensive guide offers readers essential information about different careers in health services, including...
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Bullying continues to be an issue for many teens, both in school and online. One type of frequently ignored bullying is that which takes place in the home, often at the hand of a parent, sibling, or other relative. That makes this type of bullying easy to overlook but it is still potentially very damaging. This engaging volume digs into the often misunderstood situations in which a young person might find themselves the victim of a bully within their...
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"In the past, the thought of working in manufacturing might have conjured up images of standing in front of a conveyer belt. Today, manufacturing jobs are far more challenging--and more rewarding, too! Technology has brought about progress in virtually every industry, and the manufacturing industry is no exception. Participation in collaborative, STEM-based work spaces known as makerspaces offers a great advantage to those interested in manufacturing....
9) Alice Alone
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Alice has a BIG family. She has four older brothers and four younger sisters, which puts Alice smack-dab, kerplunk, right in the middle. And sometimes, this middle child just wants to be alone! One day, Alice sneaks away from a family gathering. She loves skipping, singing, and twirling on her own--until she realizes she's lost and feeling an itsy, bitsy, teensy, tiny bit . . . lonely. Hurriedly retracing her steps to the arms of her mushy, marvelous...