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Living with Dyslexia

Explains dyslexia, describes the signs and symptoms of it, and discusses ways to manage the difficulties of it.

As Morgan noted: the greatest efforts have been made to teach him to read, but,
in spite of this laborious and persistent training, he can only with difficulty spell
out words of one syllable. Again this difficulty was explained in terms of impaired
 ...

An Insider's Guide to Water Polo

Water polo was the first team sport to be added to the program of the Olympic Games, in 1900. This accessible volume chronicles the history of the fast-paced aquatic sport, its rules and regulations, playing techniques, and required skills, such as catching, wet and dry passing, and shooting. Both offensive and defensive plays are examined, as well as how points are scored. This handy narrative also explains player positions, the coach's responsibilities, and officials' tasks, and includes informative sidebars such as a comparison of American and English water polo and types of fouls.

SportStipS, techniqueS, and StrategieS An Insider's Guide to WATERpolo NEW
YORK Published in 2015 by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. 29. KENNETH
ZAHENSKY AND TrAciE EGAN Belgium's water polo team, pictured here, won
the ...

Al-Kindi

The Father of Arab Philosophy

Presents the life, times and legacy of the Muslim philosopher Al-Kindi.

he only information about the private life of al-Kindi comes from the writings of
later Arab writers. These accounts vary, and it is thought that some men were
jealous of al-Kindi or wished to discredit his work because Islamic
fundamentalists did not always accept it. Based on multiple accounts, however, a
picture does emerge of his life. He was born into a wealthy, prominent family, so
writings that claim that he had a luxurious house and garden were probably true.
It was also said that ...

The Hunt for Osama Bin Laden

Looks at America's search for Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, from his addition to the FBI's list of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives in 1999 to the intensive global manhunt still underway in 2004.

2001, echoes the sentiment of those who feel that the search for Osama bin
Laden is not amounting to much. The opinion is that the seemingly endless
search for bin Laden is fruitless. Whereas Saddam Hussein was found in a hole
in the ground, the joke here is that bin Laden may be hiding under one of an
infinite number of rocks. Hence, there is not much chance that he'll be found. As if
to confirm that judgment, on September 10, 2003, bin Laden appeared on what
was said to be a ...

Osama Bin Laden

Examines the life and leadership skills of Osama bin Laden, whose terrorist network, al-Qaeda, is believed to be responsible for terrorist attacks on people and buildings around the world.

Examines the life and leadership skills of Osama bin Laden, whose terrorist network, al-Qaeda, is believed to be responsible for terrorist attacks on people and buildings around the world.

Let's Talk about Needing Glasses

Discusses some reasons why people need to wear glasses, the steps in getting glasses, the teasing one sometimes receives with a change in looks, and the possibility that glasses occasionally break.

Discusses some reasons why people need to wear glasses, the steps in getting glasses, the teasing one sometimes receives with a change in looks, and the possibility that glasses occasionally break.

Let's Talk about Racism

Discusses the nature of racism, possible explanations for it, and ways to end it.

Discusses the nature of racism, possible explanations for it, and ways to end it.

Let's Talk about when Your Parent Doesn't Speak English

Briefly describes why a person's parent may not speak English, what effect this may have on a child, and how to handle this situation.

Briefly describes why a person's parent may not speak English, what effect this may have on a child, and how to handle this situation.

Choosing a Career in Music

Offers an overview of careers in the field of music, from singing to songwriting to recording.

Offers an overview of careers in the field of music, from singing to songwriting to recording.

Choosing a Career in Child Care

Examines various careers for teenagers interested in working with children, as well as how to prepare for them.

Examines various careers for teenagers interested in working with children, as well as how to prepare for them.