Barbara Diggs
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In The Vietnam War, kids ages 12 to 15 explore the global conditions and history that gave rise to the Vietnam War, the reasons why the United States became increasingly embroiled in the conflict, and the varied causes of its shocking defeat. As readers learn about how the fear of the spread of communism spurred the United States to enter a war that was erupting on the other side of the world, they find themselves immersed in the mood and mindset...
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Biases become harmful when they lead us to treat people unfairly. When unfair treatment of a particular group is widespread in a community or society, it gives rise to discrimination and inequality. But due to the country's long embrace of racially discriminatory laws, policies, and social codes, racial bias stands out as a particularly entrenched and destructive problem"--
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Teens around the country have been experiencing anxiety and depression at surging rates. Parents, schools, and communities must work together to raise awareness of the crisis and find broad solutions for youth. But teens who are struggling with anxiety or other difficult emotions should be aware they are not alone with their feelings, and it is possible to get better"--