Books published by North Star Editions

This title invites readers to explore what they wear. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on clothing.

"Jack was able to grow a giant beanstalk using magic seeds, but anyone can grow a regular beanstalk at home. Includes step-by-step instructions, fun facts, and a "In the Real World" special feature"--

"Describes the life and career of US representative Ilhan Omar, including her early life, career in the Minnesota House, and election to the US House of Representatives. Includes fun facts and a "Deeper Look" special feature"--

"Explores the life and career of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, including the issues central to her platform. Includes "Making an Impact" and "Deeper Look" sections and critical thinking questions."--

"Describes the life and career of U.S. Senator Kamala Harris, including her early life, career as a prosecutor and California's attorney general, time in the U.S. Senate, and 2020 presidential campaign. Includes fun facts as well as a "Making an Impact" special feature"--

"Describes the life and career of Senator Tammy Duckworth. Explores her early life, time in the military, and her political career. Includes several critical "Think About It" questions and a "Making an Impact" special feature"--

"Describes the lives of black soldiers on both sides of the Civil War. Includes several critical "Think About It" questions and "Voices from the Past" sections"--

"Explores artificial intelligence (AI) and its uses in the real world, and advances that have been made in the field, including deep learning and attempts to pass Turing's imitation game"--

"Describes artificial intelligence programs designed to play and win games against human champions including AlphaGo, DeepBlue, and Watson. Explores the history of these supercomputers and how they could evolve in the future. Includes "Leading the Way" sections and critical thinking questions"--

"Describes uses for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in different fields, including health care, emergency services, hospitality, and personal use, as well as more creative outlets such as writing or composing music. Includes several critical "Think About It" questions and a "Leading the Way" special feature"--

"Describes the history of women in volleyball from the invention of volleyball to the present day, including the passing of Title IX and the lack of any women's professional volleyball leagues in North America. Includes fun facts and an "Athlete Bio" special feature"--

Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.

"Describes the history of women in professional swimming, from the first early twentieth century through present day, including a look a races and synchronized swimming. Includes fun facts and an "Athlete Bio" special feature"--

"Focus Readers is distributed by North Star Editions"--T.p. verso.

"Focus Readers is distributed by North Star Editions"--T.p. verso.

"Describes the history of women and lacrosse, from its invention by the indigenous peoples of North America to the first Women's Lacrosse World Cup tournament in 1982 and increasing growth in the 2010s and beyond. Includes fun facts and an "Athlete Bio" special feature"--

"Describes the history of women in hockey, including the first organized teams in the nineteenth century to expanded opportunities with the passing of Title IX and beyond. Includes fun facts and an "Athlete Bio" special feature"--

"Focus Readers is distributed by North Star Editions"--T.p. verso.

"Describes the life and career of Milwaukee Brewers player Christian Yelich including his youth, time in the minor leagues, and early professional years. Includes fun facts and an "At-a-Glance" special feature"--

"Describes the life and career of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen, including his early life, college career with Minnesota State University, time on the Vikings' practice squad, and professional career" --

"Describes the life and career of Pittsburg Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, including his early life, college career at the University of South California, and turn professional"--