Jessica Cohn: 14 books

Book cover of ¡Intrépidos! Dobles de riesgo
by Jessica Cohn
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 12, 2018

When stunt performers go to work, they make dangerous feats look fun and easy, but there is a lot of risk behind this profession. Explore what stunt people do to prepare and keep themselves safe. Readers will be introduced to a brief history of stunt performance as well as the latest tips and tricks,...
Book cover of ¡Trabajo salvaje! Entrenadores de animales
by Jessica Cohn
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 12, 2018

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited...
Book cover of Fearless! Stunt People
by Jessica Cohn
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017

When stunt performers go to work, they make dangerous feats look fun and easy, but there is a lot of risk behind this profession. Explore what stunt people do to prepare and keep themselves safe for a truly unique profession. Readers will be introduced to a brief history of stunt performance as well...
Book cover of The Medieval Islamic World: Conflict and Conquest
by Jessica Cohn
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018

This captivating book introduces readers to Islamic history through vivid images and intriguing facts. The text works in conjunction with the eye-catching photos and illustrations to give readers a look into the history of Islamic culture, life, and politics, including Muhammad, the Arabian Peninsula,...
Book cover of Muhammad: Prophet of Islam
by Jessica Cohn
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018

This enlightening biography introduces readers to Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam. Readers will learn how he grew to become the founder of Islam and an important figure in the history of the world. The engaging facts, alluring images, and supportive text combine together to create an engaging reading...
Book cover of Una mano a la pata: Protegiendo los animales
by Jessica Cohn
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 12, 2018

Readers learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this engaging book. Discover different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species through vibrant images and charts and informational...
Book cover of Una mano a la Tierra: Salvando el medio ambiente
by Jessica Cohn
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 21, 2017

Learn about the various ways the environment needs our help and the things you can do to reduce your carbon footprint and help make a difference. Readers will learn about the effects of pollution, fossil fuels, renewable and non renewable resources, deforestation, and recycling through interesting...
Book cover of Una mano al corazón: Mejorando las comunidades
by Jessica Cohn
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 11, 2017

In this informative book, readers will learn the various ways they can participate in volunteerism. Readers will discover many different charities and programs, including The Salvation Army, Feeding America, Habitat for Humanity, and Doctors Without Borders through vivid images, charts, and informational...
Book cover of Hand to Heart: Improving Communities
by Jessica Cohn
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2018

Introduce readers to the various ways they can participate in volunteerism with this nonfiction title. Readers will discover many different charities and programs, including The Salvation Army, Feeding America, Habitat for Humanity, and Doctors Without Borders through vivid images, charts, and informational...
Book cover of Hand to Paw: Protecting Animals
by Jessica Cohn
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017

Encourage readers to learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this inspiring nonfiction title. Readers will discover different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species through...
Book cover of Hand to Earth: Saving the Environment
by Jessica Cohn
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017

Help readers make a difference by encouraging them to learn about the various ways the environment needs our help and the things they can do to reduce their carbon footprint. Readers will learn about the effects of pollution, fossil fuels, renewable and non renewable resources, deforestation, and...
Book cover of Wild Work! Animal Trainers
by Jessica Cohn
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2018

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited...
Book cover of digitalSTS

digitalSTS

A Field Guide for Science & Technology Studies

by Janet Vertesi, David Ribes, Laura Forlano
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

Scholars across the humanities, social sciences, and information sciences are grappling with how best to study virtual environments, use computational tools in their research, and engage audiences with their results. Classic work in science and technology studies (STS) has played a central role in...
Book cover of Lessons for Social Change in the Global Economy
by Sanjiv Pandita, Michael Heasman, Eric Feinblatt
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013

Discussion questions developed by the authors can be found here. In the face of globalization’s massive social and economic transformations and the resulting persistent inequality, activists, labor organizers, and advocacy NGOs are seeking and creating change beyond the confines of formal...
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