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Antarctica
Karen Kellaher · Childrens Pr
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
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A harsh and icy land isolated at the far southern reaches of the globe, Antarctica is the most recently discovered of the continents. Until the 1800s, no humans had ever set foot upon its shores. Today, it remains mostly uninhabited, but it is far from empty. Readers will meet the unique... |
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Fraction Frenzy: Fractions and Decimals
Rob Colson · Childrens Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
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How did the Egyptians write fractions? How do you make a snowflake out of triangles? How do banks keep our money safe? Learn all about fractions, factorials, combinations, and fractalsand how we use math to break the world into bitsall in the pages of this book. |
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Ski Soldier: A World War II Biography
Louise Borden · Calkins Creek
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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Ski Soldier is a true-life adventure story for readers ages 10 to 14 by noted nonfiction writer Louise Borden. It tells the story of Pete Seibert, a ski soldier severely wounded in World War II who went on to found the Vail Ski Resort in Colorado.Ever since he first strapped on his mother's... |
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Whoosh!: Wile E. Coyote Experiments with Flight and Gravity
Mark Weakland · Capstone Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book
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Wile E. Coyote will try anything to catch Road Runner. Watch as he tries out flying contraptions in the hopes of grabbing that crazy bird. Will gravity be on Wile E.'s side? Or will it simply drag him down? Learn the answers inside! |
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Genetically Modified Foods
Michael Centore · Mason Crest Publishers
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover(Library Binding)
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Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are a vital but controversial part of our modern food supply. This book explores the history of genetic modification and the development of scientific processes used to enhance what we eat. Potential benefits and dangers of genetically altered food... |
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Animal Discoveries
Tamra B. Orr · Capstone Press
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
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Imagine a worm that spits glue, a rat with vampire teeth, and a frog you can see through! These are just some of the amazing animals that were recently discovered by scientists. Readers learn about these fascinating creatures and many more through carefully-leveled, engaging books reviewed... |
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4: Weird & Wonderful Science Experiments: The World Around Us
Elizabeth Snoke Harris · Moondance Pr
Pages: 64
Format: Library Binding
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Volume 4 of the ultimate lab series for kids! Each of the experiments features safety precautions, materials needed, step-by-step instructions with illustrations, fun facts, and ways to further children's explorations. At once engaging, encouraging, and inspiring, this book is every... |
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The Winner Is . . .
CHARISE MERICLE HARPER · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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The thrilling final episode in the zesty series for fans of kids' cooking competitions. It's the season finale and only two contestants remain. Who will take the cake and earn the title of Next Best Junior Chef? Two talented junior chefs have sliced and diced their way into the finale... |
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Geronimo Stilton Special Edition: The Journey Through Time
Geronimo Stilton · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 282
Format: Hardcover
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Journey back in time with Geronimo in this fabumouse hardcover special edition!I, Geronimo Stilton, never expected to set paw inside a time machine. But when Professor Paws von Volt invited me to travel with him, I had to accept!My family came along to help us discover how the dinosaurs... |
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Horse Riding Instructor
Lisa Harkrader · Capstone Press
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
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Do you love horses or horseback riding? Read this book to learn about becoming a horse riding instructor. |
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The Hindenburg disaster
Ryan Nagelhout · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book : English : First editionView all editions and formats
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Discusses the history of the Hindenburg, including the events leading up to its explosive crash on a New Jersey airfield in 1937 and the investigations that followed. |
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GOTY Leads the Way.
Lisa Yee; Sarah Davis
Pages: 152
Format: Print book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Lea Clark is all set for an animal-discovery adventure! She's never been to a rainforest before, and her mind is filled with exciting thoughts about the animals she'll get to see and the pictures she'll get to take deep in the jungle. During a hike with her brother through the Amazon rainforest,... |
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Poisoned Rivers and Lakes
Honor Head · Gareth Stevens Pub
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
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We need the fresh water found in rivers, lakes, and streams to survive, to drink, for sanitation, to help food grow, as power, and for recreation. How did our small supply of fresh water get so polluted? What are the biggest threats to the safety of our freshwater, and why? Complex biology,... |
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Amazing App Developers
HEATHER C HUDAK · Checkerboard Library
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
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Who wants to be an app developer? In this title, prospective app developers will meet pioneers in the app development field, examine the history of app development, learn what app developers do, the software they use, where they work, and mobile devices' effects on the industry. Table... |
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Out of Gas: Using Up Fossil Fuels
Sherri Mabry Gordon · Enslow Publishing
Pages: 127
Format: Print book
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Most people use a gas-powered vehicle of some kind on a daily basis. But what would happen if we were to run out of gas? This book evaluates a situation quickly coming to the forefront of our cultural consciousness. Through expert analysis, informational text, and seminal public documents,... |
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