Looks at the prejudices and struggles dealt with by Asian Americans, including information about railroad construction, modern-day racism, and stereotypes.

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Hill, Z. B.

Biographies

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Mary J. Blige (Superstars of Hip-Hop)

Chronicles the life and career of the singer, from her early days as a military brat to her rise to music stardom.

Ciara (Superstars of Hip-Hop)

Chronicles the life and career of the iconic rapper, from his early days in the group "213" to his rise to the top of the charts.

Snoop Dogg (Superstars of Hip-Hop)

Profiles the life and career of the rapper, from his unstable childhood and on-again, off-again relationship with his daughter's mother to his successes as a musician despite his controversial lyrics.

Eminem (Superstars of Hip-Hop)

In this series, engaging and often inspiring biographies of rapper and hip-hop celebrities are combined with full-colour photographs of the personalities at different stages of their lives.

Usher (Superstars of Hip-Hop)

Get ready to be happy! Things that happen outside you can trigger feelings of happiness. When that happens, it changes something inside your body. Those inside changes are what create the happy feeling you experience. Happiness is a good teacher. You can learn a lot from it. You can also learn to control it. When youre not feeling happy, its easy to blame the world around you. You probably feel as though theres nothing you can do to change the situation. But thats not what scientists say. Research shows you have a lot to say about how happy you are. Discover how!

Happiness (Causes & Effects of Emotions)

Teen & Young Adult

Social Issues

<p>Discover the path to self-confidence and optimism. Optimists are people who believe that the world is basically a good place where good things happen more often than not. When things go wrong, optimists believe that everything will work out all right in the end. Theyre full of hope. Optimists also are more likely to have self-confidence. They believe in themselves. People who are optimistic and self-confident feel happier in general. Theyre less likely to be depressed. It may seem like theyre lucky. But emotions like optimism and self-confidence arent merely good luck. Researchers have found that there are things you can do to make yourself more optimistic and self-confident. Find out what they are inside this book!</p>

Optimism and Self-Confidence (Causes & Effects of Emotions)

<p>Learn from your sad feelings. We all feel sad sometimes. Maybe your best friend moved away. Maybe you failed to do as well as you had hoped at something. Maybe it's just one of those gray days when everything seems sad! Those sad feelings come from chemical reactions inside your brain. They may not feel very pleasant--but all your emotions, including sadness, are actually designed to help you. Find out what triggers sadness and why. Discover how you can cope with sadness--and what you can learn from it.</p>

Sadness (Causes & Effects of Emotions)

Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world. Fans everywhere watch both local games and games played in the NBA. Millions of people around the globe play pick-up games with friends, while professional basketball players have become celebrities who are recognized everywhere. Fans from Japan to Brazil and Canada to Kenya love players like Jeremy Lin, Shaquille ONeal, Yao Ming, LeBron James, and many more. The NBA may play in the United States, but basketball is the worlds sport, with fans, leagues, and players worldwide.

Players & the Game Around the World (Superstars in the World of Basketball)

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