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. Nearly 800 answers to common questions on how the federal government works, the roles of the three branches of government, and the influence of elections, politics, and money on American democracy . Clear organization makes finding information quick and easy . Clear and concise answers . Numerous photographs, charts and other graphics illustrate concepts and expand the text . Thoroughly indexed . Helpful bibliography . Authoritative resource...

Kids ask the darndest things . . . and here are the answers?all in one helpful book!Anyone who has ever been a kid, raised a kid, or spent any time with kids knows that asking questions is a critical part of being a kid. Kids have curious minds, and they come up with some very interesting questions. Why do dogs bark? Why is the sky blue? Why do people have to grow old? Questions like these are how kids find out about the world, and these quest...

Appealing to the casual comic book reader as well as the hard-core graphic novel fan, this ultimate A-to-Z compendium describes everyone's favourite participants in the eternal battle between good and evil. With nearly 200 entries examining over 1, 000 icons and their place in popular culture, it is the first comprehensive profile of superheroes across all media, following their path from comic book stardom to radio, television, movies, and no...

Everything you ever wanted to know about the bad guys in comics, film, and television! A must-read for anyone who was ever enthralled with mythic wickedness, The Supervillain Book: The Evil Side of Comics and Hollywood exhaustively explores the extraordinary lives and careers of hundreds of overachieving evildoers. Drawing from sources in comic books, film, live-action and animated television, newspaper strips, toys, and manga and anime, it i...

Counterculture, while commonly used to describe youth-oriented movements during the 1960s, refers to any attempt to challenge or change conventional values and practices or the dominant lifestyles of the day. This title explores these movements in America since colonial times.

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A collection that celebrates the reflections on childhood and adolescence experienced by 40 prominent women of this century.