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  • Martin Luther King Jr. and the March on Washington

    Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...
    Series Book 3 - Penguin Young Readers
    On August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 people came to the nation's capital. They came by plane, by bus, by car--even on roller-skates--to speak out against segregation and to demand equal rights for everyone. They also came to hear the words of a very special leader, Martin Luther King, Jr. Told with a wonderful immediacy, this book captures the spirit of this landmark day in American history and ... Read more

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  • What Do We Know About the Lost Colony of Roanoke?

    Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...
    Series series What Do We Know About?
    Find out what really happened when an entire colony disappeared in 1590, just five years after it was founded. What is the truth about the missing members of the lost colony of Roanoke?In 1585, Sir Walter Raleigh attempted to found the very first permanent English settlement in the Americas. The initial settlement—called the Lane colony—failed due to extremely low supplies and a hostile ... Read more

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  • Thich Nhat Hanh

    Buddhism in Action

    Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...
    by Maura D. Shaw ...
    Series series Spiritual Biographies for Young Readers
    This engaging introduction to Thich Nhat Hanh will show you how one person can accomplish big things.This colorful book introduces you to the world of Thich Nhat Hanh, one of the most amazing people of the twentieth century—and today. You will be inspired as you learn about Thich Nhat Hanh’s life—from his work to end the war in Vietnam, to his eventual founding of the Plum Village community in ... Read more

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  • What Were the Negro Leagues?

    Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...
    Series series What Was?
    This baseball league that was made up of African American players and run by African American owners ushered in the biggest change in the history of baseball.In America during the early twentieth century, no part was safe from segregation, not even the country's national pastime, baseball. Despite their exodus from the Major Leagues because of the color of their skin, African American men still ... Read more

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  • Shaping Circular Transitions in the Built Environment

    From Barriers to Enablers

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This open access book explores how to operationalise circular economy principles in the built environment by turning barriers into enablers of systemic change. Drawing on research from the COST Action CircularB, it examines technical, regulatory, economic, and cultural obstacles while highlighting the enabling role of digital tools, innovative business models, and harmonised indicators. The book ... Read more

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  • Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Axiomatic Design (ICAD) 2025

    Axiomatic Design in Sustainability Transitions: Designing for the Economy, Society and the Environment

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the outcomes of the 16th International Conference on Axiomatic Design, titled “Axiomatic Design in Sustainability Transitions: Designing for the economy, Society and the Environment,” held in June 2025 at Cardiff University, UK. It brings together interdisciplinary contributions demonstrating how axiomatic design can support sustainable development.Reflecting the conference’s ... Read more

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  • Where Is the Appalachian Trail?

    Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...
    Series series Where Is?
    The story of one of the most scenic landmarks in the United States: the 2,197-mile-long, fourteen-state-spanning Appalachian Trail.It is estimated that over 3,000 people attempt to hike the nearly 2,200-mile-long Appalachian Trail every year, but only about 750 are actually able to complete the path without giving up. Learn about the trail, the beautiful plants that shape it, the animals that call ... Read more

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  • Where Is the Equator?

    Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...
    Series series Where Is?
    Learn all about the geography, mapping, and exploration of the equator in this newest addition to the Who HQ library, including a fold-out map!In 1736, French and Spanish geographers went on a ten-year mission to map the equator and determine the shape of the earth. This expedition produced the first accurate measurement of the equator, which is the horizontal, invisible belt that wraps around the ... Read more

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  • Dante Alive

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    Series series Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
    The essays collected here join in, and contribute to, the current reflection on Dante’s vitality today in a critical, multidisciplinary vein. Their intervention comes at a particularly sensitive juncture in the history of Dante’s global reception and cultural reuse. Dante today is as alive as ever. A cultural icon no less than a cultural product, Dante’s imaginative universe enjoys a pervasive ... Read more

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  • The Decameron Ninth Day in Perspective

    Series series Toronto Italian Studies
    The Ninth Day of Giovanni Boccaccio’s Decameron is significant both for numerological and structural reasons. Whether we consider the Decameron as reproducing an itinerary toward the attainment of virtue or following other possible interpretive schematics, Day Nine remains a liminal moment of pause before the inception of the final stories dedicated to the highest civic virtues of liberality and ... Read more

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  • Reproduction and Biopolitics

    Ethnographies of Governance, "Irrationality" and Resistance

    The central theme of this volume is the notion of "irrational reproduction": the ways in which women’s and couples’ reproductive choices and practices are deemed "irrational" or "irresponsible" because they result in the "wrong number" of children. In a global context of declining fertility, population policies have shifted to a neoliberal register, which, despite local differences, includes both ... Read more

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  • What Is the World Cup?

    Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi ...
    Series series What Was?
    GOOOAAAAAL! Get ready for a front-row seat at the world's most-watched sporting event--the World Cup.Every four years, thirty-two of the best men's soccer teams from across the globe compete for the title of FIFA World Cup winner. Over one billion people tuned in worldwide to watch the final game of the 2014 competition, making the World Cup the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, ... Read more

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