Books in the Adams 101 series

Psych 101 cuts out the boring details and statistics, and instead, provides readers with a hands-on lesson in psychology. Featuring stimulating elements and only the most important psychology facts, readers will enjoy unraveling the mysteries of human behavior with activities.

Philosophy 101 by Paul Kleinman is an enlightening read that was published in 2013 by Adams Media Corporation. This book delves into the complex world of philosophy, making it accessible and understandable for everyone. Kleinman masterfully breaks down the philosophical concepts that have shaped our world and our thinking. From Plato to Kant, from the concept of self to the theory of knowledge, Philosophy 101 provides a clear and concise introduction to the intricacies of philosophical thought. It's a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the profound ideas that have shaped our world. Published by Adams Media Corporation, this book is a testament to their commitment to delivering insightful and thought-provoking reads.

Become a poet and write poetry with ease with help from this clear and simple guide in the popular 101 series. Poetry never goes out of style. An ancient writing form found in civilizations across the world, poetry continues to inform the way we write now, whether we realize it or not?especially in social media?with its focus on brevity and creating the greatest possible impact with the fewest words. Poetry 101 is your companion to the wonderful world of meter and rhyme, and walks you through the basics of poetry. From Shakespeare and Chaucer, to Maya Angelou and Rupi Kaur, you'll explore the different styles and methods of writing, famous poets, and poetry movements and concepts?and even find inspiration for creating poems of your own. Whether you are looking to better understand the poems you read, or you want to tap into your creative side to write your own, Poetry 101 gives you everything you need!

A clear and straightforward explanation of genetics in this new edition of the popular 101 series. Our genetic makeup determines so much about who we are, and what we pass on to our children?from eye color, to height, to health, and even our longevity. Genetics 101 breaks down the science of how genes are inherited and passed from parents to offspring, what DNA is and how it works, how your DNA affects your health, and how you can use your personal genomics to find out more about who you are and where you come from. Whether you're looking for a better scientific understanding of genetics, or looking into your own DNA, Genetics 101 is your go-to source to discover more about both yourself and your ancestry.