Designed for public librarians, school media specialists, teachers, and anyone with an interest in supporting teen literacy, this book features 133 nonfiction booktalks to use with both voracious and reluctant teen readers. These booktalks cover a wide and varied range of nonfiction genres, including science, nature, history, biography, graphic novels,

Enhanced by pictures, quotations, anecdotes, and bolded messages, a travel guide for women offers practical advice on packing, planning, and safety, along with inspiration and tips on the value of patience, determination, and courage when travelling.

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With an intriguing blend of cultures, Argentina has been likened to a mixture of southern Europe and outback Australia. This new guide gives independent travelers the essential information to such places as the awesome Iguazu Falls.

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