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1) Bangladesh
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Examines the economic and political issues facing Bangladesh today and provides up-to-date information about the country's geography and climate, history, society, important cities and communities, and relations with other countries.
2) Kazakhstan
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Examines the economic and political issues facing Kazakhstan today, including its climate, history, society, important cities and communities.
3) Kyrgyzstan
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Examines the economic and political issues facing Kyrgyzstan today among other things.
4) Turkmenistan
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Examines the economic and political issues including geography, climate and relations with other countries.
5) Uzbekistan
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Examines issues facing Uzbekistan today, including its history, climate and society.
6) Malaysia
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Examines the growth and influence of Islam in Malaysia, discussing the key economic and political issues facing the country in the early twenty-first century, and including information on Malaysia's geography, history, people, cities and communities, and foreign relations.
7) Tajikistan
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Concise history of Tajikistan, a former republic of the Soviet Union. Located in Cental Europe, Tajikistan has become an important factor in the U.S.-led "war on terrorism."
8) Influence
Author
Series
Influence (Carl Weber) volume 1
Pub. Date
20180828
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Family Business crime series comes a deliciously provocative legal page-turner about the Hudson family.
When famed attorney Bradley Hudson learns of his youngest son Langston's arrest for drug trafficking, he immediately assembles a team of lawyers and investigators, including members of his own family, to build a defense. With his reputation for being a shark in the courtroom, Bradley is confident...
9) Country
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
From its humble beginnings as a way to pass the time in the Appalachian Mountains to international acclaim and one of the most popular genres of music today, country music has a long and varied history. It is the base of most of the music we listen to today. Country Music will take you on a journey through nearly a hundred years of this genre, showing how it touches the hearts of people everywhere. The Evolution & Cultural Influences of Music series...
10) Hip-Hop
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Hip hop began as a form of expression for black Americans living in urban areas, but today has spread throughout the world. The genre has changed greatly throughout the years. Rappers, emcees, and disc jockeys create the music, but hip hop also encompasses other disciplines, such as dance and art. Today, hip hop is popular with people of all ages and backgrounds, both in the United States and internationally. People listen to it in their homes and...
Author
Series
Influence (Carl Weber) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Singing sensation Savannah Kirby has won thirteen Grammys and married the man of her dreams in superstar rapper/actor Kyle Kirby. Together they are of one of the most dynamic and powerful couples in entertainment--until Kyle is found murdered and Savannah is arrested for the crime"--Dust jacket flap.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2020
Description
"With Gray Wolves: Yellowstone's Hunters, kids will discover how gray wolves influence their ecosystems. Young readers will learn where gray wolves live and how they affect their environment, their role in the food web, and the dangers they face"-- www.abdobooks.com
17) Rock
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"In the 1950s, a new style of music called "rock and roll" blended the rhythm and blues (R & B) music played by black American artists with the sounds of traditional country and western music, gospel, folk music, and other genres. Since its creation, rock music has represented the spirit of young people, often reflecting them at their best: working to improve society, and also to have fun. ...rock music has evolved and changed, but remains as vibrant...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Have you dreamed of making money by playing video games? Getting paid to show off your gaming skills online sounds like an awesome career, but it takes more than just game skills. Learn about the basic business skills and economics behind this career in influencer marketing, all while staying safe online"--