Focusing on contemporary and historical developments in the study of human anatomy, this features clear, age appropriate text, photographs, charts, graphics, and 3-D models highlighting the inner workings of our bodies -- from the framework of our skeleton to the millions of tiny cells that make our bodies work. In this updated edition, kids can discover how muscles and joints help us move, find out how x-rays work, see the network of nerves inside...

In an online world where the amount of information seems to increase exponentially even week to week, student researchers can find it an ever-greater challenge to distinguish credible, vetted content from hearsay and misinformation. This volume on citing internet sources will help them determine which online sources are trustworthy and which are not. Its lively and engaging instructional tips will help readers successfully negotiate the vast landscape...

Just one click could compromise the security and contents of a computer. With the help of this book, readers will learn how to avoid downloads that could harm their computer. Young Internet users will learn about viruses and other threats that come with downloading dangerous material online. Practical solutions to relatable problems are offered and will encourage readers to be responsible online. Full-color photographs help readers understand important...

Addresses the increasing importance of the Internet in scholarly research and teaches the finer points of finding information, distinguishing reputable and disreputable sites, and more.

Websites include all kinds of interesting information. But how can you tell if a site is trustworthy? And how do you discern advertising from news? Learn to be a savvy Internet surfer with this book!

You know what's even better than playing games? Programming your own! Make your own online games, even if you're an absolute beginner. Let your imagination come to 3D life as you learn real-world programming skills with the JavaScript programming language - the language used everywhere on the web. This new edition is completely revised, and takes advantage of new programming features to make game programming even easier to learn. Plus, new effects...

Describes and illustrates different kinds of snakes from all over the world and provides Internet sites for further research.

This book, divided into regions, is an introduction to the continent of Asia, presenting information on Asia's landscapes, climates, crops and wildlife, people, and environmental issues.