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  • What Are Human Rights?

    Joseph Harris

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Examines the issue of human rights, including information on how they have evolved and been violated over time, the attitudes of different religions, and issues relating to native peoples, women, and other groups.
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  • Are We Running Out of Energy?

    Christiane Dorion

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Aug. 1, 2008)
    A basic look at the depletion of energy resources and what some of the causes may be.
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  • Why do People Seek Asylum?

    Cath Senker, Nicola Barber

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Aug. 1, 2008)
    A basic look at the issue of refugees, including historical background, current approaches to the problem, and what the future might hold.
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  • What Can We Do About Obesity?

    Colin Hynson

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Provides comprehensive information on the causes, treatment, history, and global impact of obesity.
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  • Is Our Climate Changing?

    Anne Rooney

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Aug. 1, 2008)
    A basic look at how our planet is getting warmer and what some of the causes may be.
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  • Can the War on Terrorism be Won?

    Alison Jamieson

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Examines the causes, methods, targets, and growth of terrorism around the world.
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  • Is the Media Too Powerful?

    David Abbott

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, )
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  • Is Our Food Safe?

    Carol Ballard

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Explains how such dangers as genetic modification, chemicals, and microbes may contaminate food and how to determine whether a particular food is safe for consumption.
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  • Do Animals have Rights?

    Yolanda Brooks

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Aug. 1, 2008)
    "Looks at the various, and often conflicting, opinions concerning the way we treat animals in the twenty-first century"--P. [4] of cover.
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  • Why Do People Make and Sell Drugs?

    Anne Rooney

    Library Binding (Arcturus Pub, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Provides information on the drug trade, focusing on the historical background of drug use, and possible solutions to the problem.
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  • The Book of Where?

    Ray Bryant

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Aug. 16, 2011)
    Ever wondered where is it night all the time? Or where the Twilight Zone is? And just where does chocolate grow on trees? Drawing on the best-selling I Wonder Why series this book answers a wide range of questions having to do with location and destination. The entertaining illustrations and fun fact-boxes on each page make these books great for trivia buffs, reluctant readers, and family fun for all ages!
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  • The Book of Who?: And Other Questions Asking Who?

    Ray Bryant

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Dec. 21, 2010)
    Follow the fun and friendly characters to discover the answers to questions you've alwayswanted to ask. Each title in the series will allow readers to enjoy learning about theirfavourite topics, including dinosaurs, creepy crawlies, space, science and many more.Ever wondered who were the first people in space? Or who reads back-to-front? And justwho wrote in a secret code? The Book of Who? by Ray Bryant answers a wide range of ‘who?' questions and provides further information with fun-filled facts. Appealing artworks help explain theanswers, allowing children to build up their knowledge on a variety of subjects.
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