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YOUNG ADULT

Racial Bias: Is Change Possible? ©23
by Barbara Diggs

Racial bias, particularly implicit racial bias, is an insidious harm affecting people
of colour in virtually every area of life. This book examines the factors that give
rise to implicit racial bias, the damage it causes, whether we can change, and
what we can do. ISBN: 9781678203504 • LIST: $49.45/DISC: $39.56
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Reading Level: Grade 6 • Interest Level: Grades 6-12
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Science and the Skeptic: Discerning Fact from
Fiction ©22
by Marc Zimmer

Fake news, pseudoscience, and quackery have become scourges, spreading
through society from social media all the way to Congress. The line between
entertainment and reality, between fact and fiction, has become blurred. Some
of the most crucial issues of our time-climate change, vaccines, and genetically
modified organisms-have become prime targets for nefarious disinformation ISBN: 9781728419459 • LIST: $42.00/DISC: $33.60
campaigns. Far too many people have become distrustful of real science. Even Library Bound • 120 Pages • 6” x 9” • DEWEY: 500
those who still trust science no longer know what to believe or how to identify Colour Photographs, Colour Illustraions
the truth. Not only does this result in the devaluation and distrust of real science, Reading Level: Grade 8 • Interest Level: Grades 8-12
but it is also dangerous: people acting based on false information can hurt Twenty-First Century Books • Spring 2022
themselves or those around them.

Teen Activists: Youth Changing the World ©23
by Barbara Sheen

Teens throughout the world are taking a stand on a variety of societal issues that
matter to them. Teen Activists: Youth Changing the World introduces readers to ISBN: 9781678203566 • LIST: $49.45/DISC: $39.56
some of these young people, the issues that motivate them, the challenges they Library • 64 Pages • 61/2” x 91/4” • DEWEY: 305.235
face, their activities and achievements, and their hopes for the future. Reading Level: Grade 6 • Interest Level: Grades 6-12
Colour Photographs
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Thinking Critically ©23

The Thinking Critically series introduces students to the complex issues that
dominate public discourse and challenges them to become discerning readers,
to think independently, and to engage and develop their skills as critical
thinkers. Chapters are organized in a pro/con format, in which a single author
synthesizes the predominant arguments for and against an issue into clear,
accessible discussions supported by details and evidence including relevant
facts, direct quotes, current examples, and statistical illustrations.

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Thinking Critically: Addiction Carla Mooney 9781678203122 Reading Level: Grade 6 • Interest Level: Grades 6-12
Thinking Critically: The Black Lives Matter Movement Olivia Karson 9781678203146 Colour Photographs, Table of Content, Source Notes, Web
Thinking Critically: The COVID-19 Pandemic Kathryn Hulick 9781678203160 Site, Side Bars, Direct Quotes, Index, Further Research
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