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80 pp.
| Lucent |
September, 1999 |
LibraryISBN 1-56006-609-1$$23.70
(3)
YAContemporary Issues series.
Is hate speech dangerous? Should children who kill be tried as adults? These two dilemmas, among others, are examined in these books, which are part of a series that asks kids to make up their own minds. A current event (e.g., the Columbine shootings) jumpstarts each discussion, and captioned black-and-white photographs, expert and lay opinions, charts, and cartoons offer texture and commentary. Bib., ind.