Everything has a life cycle, even the objects we use every day! Plastic bottles, aluminum cans, and glass jars can all be recycled again and again. Follow the journeys of these objects to a… More →

A hot-button issue in the United States for decades, abortion has come to the forefront recently, as conservatives have made it their mission to overturn Roe v. Wade and several state… More →

Controlling crowds. Protecting the president. That's just the beginning of what members of the Secret Service do. Bring your struggling and reluctant readers on a high-interest search for… More →

In Social Worker, early fluent readers will learn about social workers' job responsibilities, necessary training and qualifications, and how they support members of their community in a… More →

Every day scammers defraud thousands of people with texts, emails, dating apps, and other digital tools. And young people are just as likely to fall for online scams as their grandparents.… More →

Grim statistics reveal the increase in suicide for all age groups, including teens. Trusted information on the role of depression, other mental health diagnoses, and substance abuse tell the… More →

When someone you know--when someone you love--dies from suicide the sense of loss and guilt can be overwhelming and it is natural to wonder how you can ever come back from that pain. Suicide: More →

In the late 1990s, pharmaceutical companies wrongly assured medical professionals that their opioid pain relievers were not addictive, leading to overprescribing and misuse of these drugs. It More →

New edition. Despite growing evidence of health risks, e-cigarettes and vaping have become extremely popular--among both adults and teenagers. Through a narrative-driven pro/con… More →

A pilot steers the boat toward a sinking ship. Another guard member helps someone out of the water. Members of the United States' Coast Guard work day and night to keep the country safe. With More →