Berthoud Community Library District

"It's January 2, 1960: the day that Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy declared his [presidential] candidacy; and with this opening scene, Chris Wallace offers readers a front-row seat to history. From the challenge of primary battles in a nation that had never elected a Catholic president, to the intense machinations of the national conventions--where JFK chose Lyndon B. Johnson as his running mate over the impassioned objections of his brother...

"Told from the point of view of several preteen characters, Handbook for Young Anti-Racists explains to preteens what racism is, why representation and diversity are important and what they can do if they or someone they know is discriminated against because of the color of their skin or where they are from."--Amazon.com.

Iceland is often called the "Land of Fire and Ice" ; while the country has multiple hot springs, its land is covered in glaciers. Find out more about Iceland's geography, economy, history, and more.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to South Korea. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"What is it like to live in or visit Saudi Arabia? What makes Saudi Arabia's culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Saudi Arabian people"--

"Majestic mountains, dramatic fjords, and cystal-blue lakes are what often come to mind when people hear the word 'Norway' . . . Find out about this country's geography, economy, history, and more"--Provided by publisher.

"In this humorous and gorgeously illustrated sucessor to the New York Times bestselling Subpar Parks, illustrator, humorist, and social media star Amber Share takes us around the globe with wit and wisdom in Subpar Planet"--

"The psychology of processes which contribute to the development and persistence of false perceptions and beliefs and the difficulty of correcting them"-- Provided by publisher.

"The untold story of the academics who became OSS spies, invented modern spycraft, and helped turn the tide of the war At the start of WWII, the US found itself in desperate need of an intelligence agency. The Office of Strategic Services (OSS), a precursor to today's CIA, was quickly formed-and, in an effort to fill its ranks with experts, the OSS turned to academia for recruits. Suddenly, literature professors, librarians, and historians were training...