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Lisa M. Bolt Simons
Think you know a lot about robots and artificial intelligence? Prepare to learn even more about the technology that exists now and the mind-blowing advances being developed for the future…
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Think you know a lot about ancient civilizations? Prepare to learn even more about the people of the ancient world and the surprising details of their cities and daily lives…
Lisa M Bolt Simons
"Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a lacrosse team, including gear to pack, team positions, and how to score points. A Stay Curious! feature…
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"An elementary-level introduction to the ancient amphitheater in Rome, Italy, called the Colosseum, covering how, when, and why the Romans built the famous wonder. Includes captions, on-page definitions, additional resources…
"Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join martial arts, including what to wear, what competitions are like, and which style is best for a beginner…
"Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a ballet class, including what to wear, basic ballet positions, and what a recital is like. A Stay…
"A social studies title for young adults that examines the history of mass shootings in the United States, mass murder motives, and America's gun control debate. Includes sidebars, real-person profiles…
"A social studies title for young adults that examines the history and effects of poverty in the United States of America, as well as safety net assistance programs. Includes sidebars…
The Japanese and their invading forces have wreaked havoc across eastern Asia. They’ve even attacked the U.S. Naval Base Pearl Harbor. You’re part of the Allied Forces helping defend the…
Simone Biles may be small in size, but she is larger than life in the sport of gymnastics! A coach recognized Biles’s natural talent at just six years old. Since…
Animals are living things. Rocks are non-living. Why? Let’s investigate the differences between living and non-living things!
The icy cold Arctic is home to both the powerful polar bear and intelligent orca, two mighty predators. But which animal is the fiercest of the ecosystem? Does the polar…
Animals are living things. They need certain things to grow and live. What are they? Let’s investigate what animals need to survive!
Are you tired of your basic T-shirt? Looking to upgrade your footwear? There’s no need to spend big bucks when you can fashion hack it! Flip through these pages to…
Are you sick of the same menu week after week? Does your snack pack need a makeover? Add some flair to your food! These food hacks will help you dial…
Animals have many traits that help them survive in the wild. Inspired by animals’ incredible abilities, military forces have created many machines over the years to achieve success on the…
Marie Curie wasn’t just a scientist–she was also an inventor and professor. Young readers will discover how she pioneered research on radioactivity and won two Nobel prizes while doing so…
Rachel Carson wasn’t just a scientist. She was an author and a conservationist. Young readers will discover how this biologist helped bring attention to the dangers of pesticides and the…
Introduces the life and career of the automotive engineer and industrialist Henry Ford.
In 1845, Sir John Franklin commanded two ships on an expedition to find a Northwest Passage from England through the Arctic and over to Asia. If successful, the route would…
Whether it’s a rabbit, a deer, or something even bigger, nothing is more exciting than the thrill of the hunt. This is especially true when your weapon requires the skill…
The massive grassy African savanna is filled with the hunting activity of predators and their prey. The stamina of the hyena allows the animal to hunt until its prey is…
In ancient Greece different city-states often fought one another in deadly battles. But every four years the Greeks set aside their differences to honor the gods and compete peacefully in…
You push your friend while they swing. You pull open a door. What happens when you push or pull an object? Let’s investigate pushing and pulling forces!
Discover how transportation has changed over hundreds of years and where it might be headed in the future.
Describes animal stunts, including who accomplished these stunts and, to a certain degree, how –
In the wild, animals use teeth, claws, and other natural weapons to attack their prey. On the battlefield, soldiers need weapons to fight the enemy. Military forces have often looked…
This book will look into the controversy surrounding women in combat while detailing stories of women from today and yesterday finding themselves on the front lines and the courage, initiative…
More than 1,100 women volunteered to be a U.S. WASP (Women’s Air Service Pilot) to contribute to World War II. Read about the courageous women who put their lives on…
Freshwater fishing is the perfect combination of relaxation and excitement. When you’re not peacefully looking out at the water, you’re reeling in the big one! Readers will learn all about…
"Think you know a lot about robots and artificial intelligence? Prepare to learn even more about the technology that is exists now and the mind-blowing advances being developed for the…
A duck hunter crouches in a camouflage tent called a blind. Suddenly, a flock of ducks takes flight from the water. The hunter has one chance to take the shot…
Sitting in a tree, a hunter quietly scopes out the woods. Suddenly a white tail appears. The hunter has one chance to take the shot! Readers can join in the…
You push your friend while they swing. You pull open a door. What happens when you push or pull an object? Let’s investigate pushing and pulling forces! –
Do you and your friends love to joke around? Want some new ideas to up the fun factor? These harmless hacks will be sure to keep you and your buddies…
Has the daily grind got you down? Are you tired of wasting time on meaningless tasks when you’d rather be doing something else? You need some life hacks to get…
