Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives
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Polar Vortex and Climate Change
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the 2014 polar vortex and climate change through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a college student, New Yorker, and coal miner. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Content focuses on point-of-view and encourages readers to understand how background and experience can lead to differing views.
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BP Oil Spill and Energy Policy
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the BP oil spill through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of an online investigator, California student, and Louisiana shrimper. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Content focuses on point-of-view and encourages readers to understand how background and experience can lead to differing views.
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September 11 and Terrorism in America
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of September 11 through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a New York Muslim student, NYFD firefighter, and Midwestern student. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Content focuses on point-of-view and encourages readers to understand how background and experience can lead to differing views.
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Tucson Shooting and Gun Control
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the Tucson shooting in 2011 and gun control through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of an eyewitness, NRA member, and vigil participant. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Modern events never look the same to everyone. It often depends on one's perspective. In the Modern Perspectives series, readers will come to understand just that by learning the context, significance, and details of key events from this millennium through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking.
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BP Oil Spill and Energy Policy
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the BP oil spill through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of an online investigator, California student, and Louisiana shrimper. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Modern events never look the same to everyone. It often depends on one's perspective. In the Modern Perspectives series, readers will come to understand just that by learning the context, significance, and details of key events from this millennium through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking.
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September 11 and Terrorism in America
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of 9/11 through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a New York Muslim student, NYFD firefighter, and Midwestern student. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Modern events never look the same to everyone. It often depends on one's perspective. In the Modern Perspectives series, readers will come to understand just that by learning the context, significance, and details of key events from this millennium through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking.
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Polar Vortex and Climate Change
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the 2014 Polar Vortex and climate change through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a college student, New Yorker, and coal miner. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Modern events never look the same to everyone. It often depends on one's perspective. In the Modern Perspectives series, readers will come to understand just that by learning the context, significance, and details of key events from this millennium through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking.
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Obama vs. McCain and the Historic Election
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the 2008 presidential election through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of an Obama volunteer, U.S. Army soldier, and student. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Content focuses on point-of-view and encourages readers to understand how background and experience can lead to differing views.
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Invention of Facebook and Internet Privacy
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the invention of Facebook in 2004 through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Harvard student, Harvard professor, and potential investor. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Content focuses on point-of-view and encourages readers to understand how background and experience can lead to differing views.
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Columbia Space Shuttle Explosion and Space Exploration
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the Columbia space shuttle explosion through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a WRDY news reporter, potential future astronaut, and a family. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Content focuses on point-of-view and encourages readers to understand how background and experience can lead to differing views.
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Hurricane Katrina and America's Response
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of Hurricane Katrina through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a storm survivor, Coast Guard officer, and California student. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Content focuses on point-of-view and encourages readers to understand how background and experience can lead to differing views.
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Hurricane Katrina and America's Response
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of Hurricane Katrina through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a storm survivor, Coast Guard officer, and California student. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Modern events never look the same to everyone. It often depends on one's perspective. In the Modern Perspectives series, readers will come to understand just that by learning the context, significance, and details of key events from this millennium through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking.
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Columbia Space Shuttle Explosion and Space Exploration
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the Columbia space shuttle explosion through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a WRDY news reporter, potential future astronaut, and a family. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Modern events never look the same to everyone. It often depends on one's perspective. In the Modern Perspectives series, readers will come to understand just that by learning the context, significance, and details of key events from this millennium through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking.
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Invention of Facebook and Internet Privacy
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the invention of Facebook in 2004 through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Harvard student, Harvard professor, and potential investor. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Modern events never look the same to everyone. It often depends on one's perspective. In the Modern Perspectives series, readers will come to understand just that by learning the context, significance, and details of key events from this millennium through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking.
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Obama vs. McCain and the Historic Election
by Tamra B. Orr
Part of the Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives series
This book relays the factual details of the 2008 presidential election through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of an Obama volunteer, U.S. Army soldier, and student. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Modern events never look the same to everyone. It often depends on one's perspective. In the Modern Perspectives series, readers will come to understand just that by learning the context, significance, and details of key events from this millennium through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking.
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