Rolls compiles 24 articles on international education that emphasize current issues such as the interchange of educational traditions and perspectives across cultural and national borders, globalizati
For those who prefer print over electronic access to this 21st edition, close to 3,000 pages are bound in one volume--about two-thirds devoted to presentation of some 12,000 books (6,000 more than the
This reference for librarians and educators lists 10,000 fiction and nonfiction books, story collections, graphic novels, and magazines for grades 6-9. The books listed were published in the US, Canad
An entire year of Current Biography-in one convenient clothbound volume! Each year in December, the monthly issues of Current Biography are updated and arranged alphabetically in a single hardcover v
Four chapters contain entries that, together, attempt to sum up the entire history of the world during the 20th century. Beginning with a year-by-year chronology listing major events (categorized unde
A broad reference for newcomers to the study of China. The first part contains articles on such topics as geography and climate, health and medicine, literature, and institutions governing society. Su
From governmental, organizational, and individual Web sites; books, periodicals, newsletters; newspapers; and human rights documents and reports, information regarding human rights is arranged in seve
A reference for fans, librarians, sportscasters, writers, and researchers, providing information on some 5,400 "firsts" in about 110 sports, from airplane racing to wrestling. Emphasis is given to spo
The events in this volume can be found by subject, year, month and day, proper name, and place. The 4,000 facts fall into approximately 180 headings and subheadings which include activist movements, a
For each of the 366 days of the year, including February 29, offers essays exploring significant moments in world history through their anniversaries and holidays.
For more than half a century, Famous First Facts has earned the accolades of reviewers and a place on library reference shelves nationwide. This new edition of the reference classic is updated and ex
The year 2009 will mark the 75th anniversary of The Junior Book of Authors, the first volume of its kind to celebrate the people who create books for young people. The Junior Authors & Illustrators s
An entire year of Current Biography-in one convenient clothbound volume! Each year in December, the monthly issues of Current Biography are updated and arranged alphabetically in a single hardcover v
Editor Partridge (writer, editor, and robot technology proponent) has collected about 35 articles from a variety of publications on robotics. The articles treat robotics in its historical context, how
This work for students collects articles from newspapers, popular magazines, and scholarly and professional journals. Selections consider the current state of the news media and the factors that are s
